commit edd5d125c16fa082f473238b09b86a979358e029 Author: skillfactor-pipeline Date: Fri Aug 14 16:52:29 2026 +0200 feat: welding-engineer skill package v0.1.0 diff --git a/PROVENANCE.md b/PROVENANCE.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fc8251c --- /dev/null +++ b/PROVENANCE.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# Data provenance — welding-engineer + +Where the content of this skill package comes from, counted by +content items (tasks, competences, tools, evidence entries, curated +knowledge). Rendered live by Gitea: + +```mermaid +%%{init: {'theme':'base','themeVariables':{'pie1':'#f9a825','pie2':'#1e88e5','pie3':'#ff355e','pie4':'#d97757','pie5':'#8e24aa','pieOuterStrokeWidth':'0px','pieSectionTextColor':'#fff'}}}%% +pie showData + title Content sources — welding-engineer + "ESCO (occupation & competences)" : 54 + "O*NET (tasks & tools)" : 153 + "Job boards (market evidence)" : 94 + "Anthropic official Claude skills" : 5 + "External AI skill packs (mapped)" : 150 +``` + +| Source | Items | Share | Files | +|---|---|---|---| +| ESCO (occupation & competences) | 54 | 11.8 % | references/profile.md, references/skills.md | +| O*NET (tasks & tools) | 153 | 33.6 % | references/tasks.md, references/tools.md | +| Job boards (market evidence) | 94 | 20.6 % | references/market.md (full report) + "Market evidence" headline sections | +| Wikipedia & AI expert curation | 0 | 0.0 % | glossary, literature, usecases, intake, quality, evals/ | +| Anthropic official Claude skills | 5 | 1.1 % | references/ai-skills.md, section "anthropics/skills" (official Claude Code skills) | +| External AI skill packs (mapped) | 150 | 32.9 % | references/ai-skills.md (per-source attribution inside) | +| Stack Exchange practitioner Q&A (CC-BY-SA) | 0 | 0.0 % | references/practitioner-qa.md (per-entry attribution inside) | + +Licensing: O*NET (USDOL/ETA, CC BY 4.0) · ESCO (© European Union) · +job-ad evidence via official APIs (JSearch/Adzuna) · Wikipedia content +paraphrased with source URLs — never copied · external AI skills are +linked, not copied (Apache-2.0/MIT/source-available, see ai-skills.md). diff --git a/SKILL.md b/SKILL.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..eab8e62 --- /dev/null +++ b/SKILL.md @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +--- +name: welding-engineer +description: "Occupational skill for the role 'welding engineer' (also: robotic welding inspector, welding engineer supervisor, welding engineering adviser, engineering welding co-ordinator, ultrasonic metal welder inspector, resistance welding engineer). Use when the user asks for typical welding engineer work such as: typical welding engineer responsibilities" +--- + +# Welding Engineer + +Welding engineers research and develop optimal effective welding techniques and design the corresponding, equally efficient equipment to aid in the welding process. They also conduct quality control and evaluate inspection procedures for welding activities. Welding engineers have advanced knowledge and critical understanding of welding technology application. They are able to manage high complex technical and professional activities or projects related to welding applications, while also taking responsibility for the decision making process. + +## Core workflow + + +## How to use this skill + +- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope. +- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory. +- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences. +- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role. +- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution). + +## Key competences (essential) + +- adjust engineering designs +- apply arc welding techniques +- apply technical communication skills +- approve engineering design +- consult technical resources +- define technical requirements +- design drawings +- develop new welding techniques +- draw design sketches +- engineering principles +- engineering processes +- ensure fulfilment of legal requirements +- industrial engineering +- liaise with managers +- manufacturing processes + +## Hot technologies + +- Adobe Illustrator +- Autodesk AutoCAD +- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D +- Autodesk Revit +- Bentley MicroStation +- C +- C++ +- Chef +- Dassault Systemes SolidWorks +- ESRI ArcGIS software + + + + +## Hot technologies + +Top tools from 49 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-20): + +- Microsoft Excel — 20 % +- Microsoft PowerPoint — 10 % +- Microsoft Word — 10 % +- Microsoft Office — 6 % +- Solidworks — 6 % + + + +--- +*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/16cb1f72-3d8c-4404-84ec-9c31fbd7c86c), O*NET 30.3 (17-2141.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.* diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a07d124 --- /dev/null +++ b/manifest.json @@ -0,0 +1,220 @@ +{ + "name": "welding-engineer", + "title": "welding engineer", + "version": "0.1.0", + "layer": "core", + "language": "en", + "generated": "2026-07-07", + "ids": { + "esco_uri": "http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/16cb1f72-3d8c-4404-84ec-9c31fbd7c86c", + "esco_code": "2144.1.23", + "isco_group": "2144", + "onet_soc": "17-2141.00", + "crosswalk_match": "manual nearest via ISCO 2144 (Mechanical Engineers)" + }, + "sources": [ + { + "name": "ESCO", + "version": "1.2.1", + "url": "https://esco.ec.europa.eu/" + }, + { + "name": "O*NET", + "version": "30.3", + "url": "https://www.onetcenter.org/", + "license": "CC BY 4.0" + } + ], + "attribution": "This package includes information from the O*NET Database (v30.3) by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0. skillfactor is not endorsed by USDOL/ETA. 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+ "stackx": 0.0 + }, + "method": "content items per source category" + }, + "collar": "white", + "computer_work": true +} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/references/ai-skills.md b/references/ai-skills.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6b7fca7 --- /dev/null +++ b/references/ai-skills.md @@ -0,0 +1,298 @@ +# External AI agent skills — welding-engineer + +Proven, publicly available AI agent skills mapped to this occupation. +Nothing is copied from the sources: every entry is a name, a one-line +summary and a link to the upstream skill package. Each section names +its source repository, commit, license and retrieval date. + +**Tiers:** `core` = the skill directly exercises a top market hard +skill, tool or method (from gated job-ad evidence) or an essential +ESCO competence of this occupation; `adjacent` = +plausibly useful, secondary. Entries are capped at 12 per source +and 80 in total per occupation (core first, +strongest matches survive); everything beyond the caps is excluded +and logged in the pipeline audit trail, not in this package. + +_Matched deterministically (ISCO group + title/competence keywords, +tiered against market evidence + ESCO essentials) by +`pipeline/p5_enrich_ai_skills.py` on 2026-07-14._ + +## Source: anthropics/skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/anthropics/skills](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) (commit `f6656c1`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: Apache-2.0; the document skills (docx/pdf/pptx/xlsx) are source-available — see the LICENSE.txt in the upstream skill folder + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `docx` | adjacent | Use this skill whenever the user wants to create, read, edit, or manipulate Word documents (.docx files) or Word templates (.dotx files). Triggers include: any mention of 'Word doc', 'word document', '.docx', '.dotx', or requests to … | [source](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/docx) | +| `pdf` | adjacent | Use this skill whenever the user wants to do anything with PDF files. This includes reading or extracting text/tables from PDFs, combining or merging multiple PDFs into one, splitting PDFs apart, rotating pages, adding watermarks, creating … | [source](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/pdf) | + +## Source: a5c-ai/babysitter + +- Repository: [https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter) (commit `44a5d58b`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `quantitative-methods` | core | Design and execute statistical analyses including regression modeling, hypothesis testing, power analysis, and robustness checks using R, Stata, SPSS, or Python | [source](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/44a5d58b/library/specializations/domains/social-sciences-humanities/social-sciences/skills/quantitative-methods) | +| `statistical-testing` | core | Apply statistical hypothesis testing, significance analysis, A/B test evaluation, and distribution comparisons for data science workflows. | [source](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/44a5d58b/library/specializations/data-science-ml/skills/statistical-testing) | +| `A/B Test Design` | core | Statistical experiment design and analysis capabilities for product experimentation | [source](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/44a5d58b/library/specializations/product-management/skills/ab-test-design) | +| `doe-designer` | core | Design of Experiments planning and analysis skill for factorial and response surface experiments. | [source](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/44a5d58b/library/specializations/domains/science/industrial-engineering/skills/doe-designer) | +| `root-cause-analyzer` | core | Systematic root cause identification skill with 5 Whys, fishbone diagrams, fault tree analysis, and hypothesis testing | [source](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/44a5d58b/library/specializations/domains/business/operations/skills/root-cause-analyzer) | +| `simulation-experiment-designer` | core | Simulation experimental design skill for efficient scenario analysis and optimization. | [source](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/44a5d58b/library/specializations/domains/science/industrial-engineering/skills/simulation-experiment-designer) | +| `A/B Test Statistical Analyzer` | core | Performs statistical analysis for A/B testing experiments | [source](https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/44a5d58b/library/specializations/data-engineering-analytics/skills/ab-test-statistical-analyzer) | + +## Source: AgriciDaniel/claude-ads + +- Repository: [https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-ads](https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-ads) (commit `669c760`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `ads-test` | core | Design and evaluate paid-ad experiments with hypotheses, randomization units, sample-size and duration assumptions, guardrails, platform experiment tools, analysis, and decision rules. Use for A/B test, split test, experiment design, … | [source](https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-ads/tree/669c760/skills/ads-test) | + +## Source: AgriciDaniel/claude-blog + +- Repository: [https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-blog](https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-blog) (commit `49842ea`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `blog-strategy` | core | Blog strategy development including topic cluster architecture with hub-and-spoke design, audience mapping, competitive landscape analysis, AI citation surface strategy across ChatGPT/Perplexity/AI Overviews, distribution channel planning … | [source](https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-blog/tree/49842ea/skills/blog-strategy) | + +## Source: basicmachines-co/basic-memory + +- Repository: [https://github.com/basicmachines-co/basic-memory](https://github.com/basicmachines-co/basic-memory) (commit `53da71c`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: custom (see upstream LICENSE) + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `memory-literary-analysis` | core | Analyze a complete literary work into a structured Basic Memory knowledge graph. Covers schema design, entity seeding, chapter-by-chapter processing, cross-referencing, validation, and visualization. | [source](https://github.com/basicmachines-co/basic-memory/tree/53da71c/skills/memory-literary-analysis) | + +## Source: brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills) (commit `85bf545`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: CC-BY-4.0 + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `law-skills` | core | 9 legal research skills. Trigger: legal research, case law analysis, regulatory compliance. Design: legal databases, citation networks, and judicial analytics tools. | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/law) | +| `psychology-research-guide` | core | Psychological research methods, experimental design, and analysis | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/domains/social-science/psychology-research-guide) | +| `statistics-skills` | core | 10 statistical analysis skills. Trigger: statistical tests, Bayesian analysis, hypothesis testing, sampling. Design: method guides covering assumptions, code, and result interpretation. | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/analysis/statistics) | +| `claude-scientific-guide` | core | Ready-to-use agent skills for scientific research and engineering | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/research/methodology/claude-scientific-guide) | +| `deep-research-skills` | core | 13 deep research & systematic reviews skills. Trigger: systematic reviews, multi-source synthesis, comprehensive literature surveys. Design: multi-step research protocols with quality assessment and evidence grading. | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/research/deep-research) | +| `academic-baseline` | core | Use when working on any empirical academic research context — paper writing, data analysis, literature review, or any task involving citations, results, or publication artifacts. Establishes non-negotiable principles that govern all other … | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/60-regisely-superpapers/skills/academic-baseline) | +| `aer-statspai` | core | Use when aer-identification has fixed the design, after methodology choice and before aer-robustness or aer-tables-figures, to run an AER-track analysis with StatsPAI — the agent-native Python engine and MCP server for causal inference, … | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/50-brycewang-aer-skills/skills/aer-statspai) | +| `metadata-skills` | core | 24 metadata & bibliometrics skills. Trigger: DOI resolution, citation metrics, author disambiguation, bibliometrics. Design: metadata APIs and bibliometric analysis tools for scholarly records. | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/literature/metadata) | +| `methodology-skills` | core | 13 research methodology skills. Trigger: study design, methodology selection, scientific reasoning, mentoring. Design: rigorous methods frameworks covering qualitative, quantitative, and mixed approaches. | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/43-wentorai-research-plugins/skills/research/methodology) | +| `research-ideation` | core | This skill should be used when the user asks to "brainstorm research ideas", "use 5W1H framework", "identify research gaps", "conduct gap analysis", "start research project", "conduct literature review", "define research question", "select … | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/33-Galaxy-Dawn-claude-scholar/skills/research-ideation) | +| `universal-ma-codebook` | core | Universal Meta-Analysis Codebook v2.2 - AI-Human collaboration for meta-analysis data extraction. 4-layer design: Identifiers, Statistics, AI Provenance, Human Verification. Integrates with C5/C6/C7 agents and Category I systematic review … | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/25-HosungYou-Diverga/skills/universal-ma-codebook) | +| `new-project` | core | Full research pipeline from idea to paper. Orchestrates all phases — discovery, strategy, analysis, writing, peer review, and submission. Use when starting a new research project from scratch. | [source](https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/85bf545/skills/16-hsantanna88-clo-author/dot-claude/skills/new-project) | + +## Source: claude-world/director-mode-lite + +- Repository: [https://github.com/claude-world/director-mode-lite](https://github.com/claude-world/director-mode-lite) (commit `9d0c333`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `handoff-gemini` | core | Delegate long-context analysis, research, and large-document summarization to Google Gemini CLI (1M-token context) via non-interactive `gemini -p`, preserving Claude context. Use when the user says 'use gemini'/'hand off to gemini' or a … | [source](https://github.com/claude-world/director-mode-lite/tree/9d0c333/skills/handoff-gemini) | + +## Source: code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent + +- Repository: [https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent](https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent) (commit `b19f652`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: custom (see upstream LICENSE) + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `debugging` | core | MUST USE for any real runtime debugging across ANY language or binary — crashes, silent failures, wrong responses, stuck processes, memory leaks, async misbehavior, unexplained timing, reverse engineering. Runs a hypothesis-driven loop: … | [source](https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent/tree/b19f652/packages/shared-skills/skills/debugging) | + +## Source: davila7/claude-code-templates + +- Repository: [https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates) (commit `fa79251`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `scientific-critical-thinking` | core | Evaluate research rigor. Assess methodology, experimental design, statistical validity, biases, confounding, evidence quality (GRADE, Cochrane ROB), for critical analysis of scientific claims. | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/scientific-critical-thinking) | +| `cobrapy` | core | Constraint-based metabolic modeling (COBRA). FBA, FVA, gene knockouts, flux sampling, SBML models, for systems biology and metabolic engineering analysis. | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/cobrapy) | +| `pymoo` | core | Multi-objective optimization framework. NSGA-II, NSGA-III, MOEA/D, Pareto fronts, constraint handling, benchmarks (ZDT, DTLZ), for engineering design and optimization problems. | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/pymoo) | +| `code-review-excellence` | core | Transform code reviews from gatekeeping to knowledge sharing through constructive feedback, systematic analysis, and collaborative improvement. | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/productivity/code-review-excellence) | +| `exploratory-data-analysis` | core | Perform comprehensive exploratory data analysis on scientific data files across 200+ file formats. This skill should be used when analyzing any scientific data file to understand its structure, content, quality, and characteristics. … | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/exploratory-data-analysis) | +| `latex-posters` | core | Create professional research posters in LaTeX using beamerposter, tikzposter, or baposter. Support for conference presentations, academic posters, and scientific communication. Includes layout design, color schemes, multi-column formats, … | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/latex-posters) | +| `scientific-slides` | core | Build slide decks and presentations for research talks. Use this for making PowerPoint slides, conference presentations, seminar talks, research presentations, thesis defense slides, or any scientific talk. Provides slide structure, design … | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/scientific-slides) | +| `Excel Analysis` | core | Analyze Excel spreadsheets, create pivot tables, generate charts, and perform data analysis. Use when analyzing Excel files, spreadsheets, tabular data, or .xlsx files. | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/enterprise-communication/excel-analysis) | +| `brenda-database` | core | Access BRENDA enzyme database via SOAP API. Retrieve kinetic parameters (Km, kcat), reaction equations, organism data, and substrate-specific enzyme information for biochemical research and metabolic pathway analysis. | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/brenda-database) | +| `denario` | core | Multiagent AI system for scientific research assistance that automates research workflows from data analysis to publication. This skill should be used when generating research ideas from datasets, developing research methodologies, … | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/denario) | +| `simpy` | core | Process-based discrete-event simulation framework in Python. Use this skill when building simulations of systems with processes, queues, resources, and time-based events such as manufacturing systems, service operations, network traffic, … | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/simpy) | +| `venue-templates` | core | Access comprehensive LaTeX templates, formatting requirements, and submission guidelines for major scientific publication venues (Nature, Science, PLOS, IEEE, ACM), academic conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, CHI), research posters, and … | [source](https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/tree/fa79251/cli-tool/components/skills/scientific/venue-templates) | + +## Source: ferdinandobons/startup-skill + +- Repository: [https://github.com/ferdinandobons/startup-skill](https://github.com/ferdinandobons/startup-skill) (commit `a5f97c3`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `startup-design` | core | Design, validate, and plan a startup from scratch. Covers market research, competitive analysis, business model, brand identity, product definition, financial projections, and validation experiments. Trigger when the user has a startup … | [source](https://github.com/ferdinandobons/startup-skill/tree/a5f97c3/startup-design) | + +## Source: foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills) (commit `34429a8`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: Apache-2.0 + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `designing-experiments` | core | Design experiments and quasi-experiments before analysis. Use when choosing study design, treatment/control structure, outcomes, assumptions, validation plans after scientific experiment failure, or which of DiD, ITS, synthetic control, or … | [source](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills/tree/34429a8/bundled/skills/designing-experiments) | +| `scientific-critical-thinking` | core | Evaluate scientific claims and evidence quality. Use for assessing experimental design validity, identifying biases and confounders, applying evidence grading frameworks (GRADE, Cochrane Risk of Bias), or teaching critical analysis. Best … | [source](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills/tree/34429a8/bundled/skills/scientific-critical-thinking) | +| `scientific-reporting` | core | Write research/technical reports with strong structure + figure standards. Supports Markdown/HTML/PDF outputs (Quarto optional), executive summary, methods, results, discussion, and reproducibility appendix. | [source](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills/tree/34429a8/bundled/skills/scientific-reporting) | +| `exploratory-data-analysis` | core | Perform comprehensive exploratory data analysis on scientific data files across 200+ file formats. This skill should be used when analyzing any scientific data file to understand its structure, content, quality, and characteristics. … | [source](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills/tree/34429a8/bundled/skills/exploratory-data-analysis) | +| `scientific-slides` | core | Build slide decks and presentations for research talks. Use this for making PowerPoint slides, conference presentations, seminar talks, research presentations, thesis defense slides, or any scientific talk. Provides slide structure, design … | [source](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills/tree/34429a8/bundled/skills/scientific-slides) | +| `denario` | core | Multiagent AI system for scientific research assistance that automates research workflows from data analysis to publication. This skill should be used when generating research ideas from datasets, developing research methodologies, … | [source](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills/tree/34429a8/bundled/skills/denario) | +| `scholar-evaluation` | core | Systematically evaluate scholarly work using the ScholarEval framework, providing structured assessment across research quality dimensions including problem formulation, methodology, analysis, and writing with quantitative scoring and … | [source](https://github.com/foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills/tree/34429a8/bundled/skills/scholar-evaluation) | + +## Source: glittercowboy/taches-cc-resources + +- Repository: [https://github.com/glittercowboy/taches-cc-resources](https://github.com/glittercowboy/taches-cc-resources) (commit `1757615`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `debug-like-expert` | core | Deep analysis debugging mode for complex issues. Activates methodical investigation protocol with evidence gathering, hypothesis testing, and rigorous verification. Use when standard troubleshooting fails or when issues require systematic … | [source](https://github.com/glittercowboy/taches-cc-resources/tree/1757615/skills/debug-like-expert) | + +## Source: HeshamFS/materials-simulation-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/HeshamFS/materials-simulation-skills](https://github.com/HeshamFS/materials-simulation-skills) (commit `fa1ce8d`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: Apache-2.0 + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `parameter-optimization` | core | Explore and optimize simulation parameters via design of experiments (DOE), sensitivity analysis, and optimizer selection — generate Latin Hypercube, quasi-random, or factorial sample plans, rank parameter influence with sensitivity … | [source](https://github.com/HeshamFS/materials-simulation-skills/tree/fa1ce8d/skills/simulation-workflow/parameter-optimization) | + +## Source: hypnguyen1209/offensive-claude + +- Repository: [https://github.com/hypnguyen1209/offensive-claude](https://github.com/hypnguyen1209/offensive-claude) (commit `4d62be7`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `malware-analysis` | core | Use when reverse-engineering or detecting malware — static triage + capa/YARA-X, emulation/DBI/.NET unpacking, dynamic/fileless/Volatility 3 memory analysis, C2 config extraction (Cobalt Strike/CAPE), C2 traffic detection (JA4+, beaconing) | [source](https://github.com/hypnguyen1209/offensive-claude/tree/4d62be7/skills/malware-analysis) | + +## Source: infrasity-labs/dev-gtm-claude-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/infrasity-labs/dev-gtm-claude-skills](https://github.com/infrasity-labs/dev-gtm-claude-skills) (commit `02cfefb`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `blog-strategy` | core | Blog strategy development including topic cluster architecture with hub-and-spoke design, audience mapping, competitive landscape analysis, AI citation surface strategy across ChatGPT/Perplexity/AI Overviews, distribution channel planning … | [source](https://github.com/infrasity-labs/dev-gtm-claude-skills/tree/02cfefb/.claude/skills/blog-strategy) | + +## Source: jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills](https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills) (commit `e112938a`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `excel-variance-analyzer` | core | Analyze budget vs actual variances in Excel with drill-down and root cause analysis. Use when performing variance analysis or explaining budget differences. Trigger with phrases like ''excel variance'', ''analyze budget variance'', … | [source](https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills/tree/e112938a/plugins/business-tools/excel-analyst-pro/skills/excel-variance-analyzer) | +| `perplexity-advanced-troubleshooting` | core | Apply advanced debugging techniques for hard-to-diagnose Perplexity Sonar API issues. Use when standard troubleshooting fails, investigating inconsistent citations, or preparing evidence for support escalation. Trigger with phrases like … | [source](https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills/tree/e112938a/plugins/saas-packs/perplexity-pack/skills/perplexity-advanced-troubleshooting) | + +## Source: K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills) (commit `4d97e29`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `hugging-science` | core | Use when the user is doing AI/ML work in a scientific domain such as biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, climate, genomics, materials, medicine, ecology, energy, engineering, math, drug discovery, protein design, weather modeling, … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/hugging-science) | +| `scientific-critical-thinking` | core | Evaluate scientific claims and evidence quality. Use for assessing experimental design validity, identifying biases and confounders, applying evidence grading frameworks (GRADE, Cochrane Risk of Bias), or teaching critical analysis. Best … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/scientific-critical-thinking) | +| `exa-search` | core | Web toolkit powered by Exa, tuned for scientific and technical content. Use this skill when the user needs to search the web or fetch/extract URL content. Covers: web search (semantic lookups, research, current info — with optional … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/exa-search) | +| `exploratory-data-analysis` | core | Perform comprehensive exploratory data analysis on scientific data files across 200+ file formats. This skill should be used when analyzing any scientific data file to understand its structure, content, quality, and characteristics. … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/exploratory-data-analysis) | +| `latex-posters` | core | Create professional research posters in LaTeX using beamerposter, tikzposter, or baposter. Support for conference presentations, academic posters, and scientific communication. Includes layout design, color schemes, multi-column formats, … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/latex-posters) | +| `scientific-slides` | core | Build slide decks and presentations for research talks. Use this for making PowerPoint slides, conference presentations, seminar talks, research presentations, thesis defense slides, or any scientific talk. Provides slide structure, design … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/scientific-slides) | +| `scholar-evaluation` | core | Systematically evaluate scholarly work using the ScholarEval framework, providing structured assessment across research quality dimensions including problem formulation, methodology, analysis, and writing with quantitative scoring and … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/scholar-evaluation) | +| `statistical-analysis` | core | Guided statistical analysis for research data - test selection, assumption checking, effect sizes, power analysis, Bayesian alternatives, and APA-formatted reporting. Use whenever a user wants to compare groups, test a hypothesis, analyze … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/statistical-analysis) | +| `venue-templates` | core | Access comprehensive LaTeX templates, formatting requirements, and submission guidelines for major scientific publication venues (Nature, Science, PLOS, IEEE, ACM), academic conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, CHI), research posters, and … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/venue-templates) | + +## Source: K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills) (commit `4d97e29`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `hugging-science` | core | Use when the user is doing AI/ML work in a scientific domain such as biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, climate, genomics, materials, medicine, ecology, energy, engineering, math, drug discovery, protein design, weather modeling, … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/hugging-science) | +| `scientific-critical-thinking` | core | Evaluate scientific claims and evidence quality. Use for assessing experimental design validity, identifying biases and confounders, applying evidence grading frameworks (GRADE, Cochrane Risk of Bias), or teaching critical analysis. Best … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/scientific-critical-thinking) | +| `exa-search` | core | Web toolkit powered by Exa, tuned for scientific and technical content. Use this skill when the user needs to search the web or fetch/extract URL content. Covers: web search (semantic lookups, research, current info — with optional … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/exa-search) | +| `exploratory-data-analysis` | core | Perform comprehensive exploratory data analysis on scientific data files across 200+ file formats. This skill should be used when analyzing any scientific data file to understand its structure, content, quality, and characteristics. … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/exploratory-data-analysis) | +| `latex-posters` | core | Create professional research posters in LaTeX using beamerposter, tikzposter, or baposter. Support for conference presentations, academic posters, and scientific communication. Includes layout design, color schemes, multi-column formats, … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/latex-posters) | +| `scientific-slides` | core | Build slide decks and presentations for research talks. Use this for making PowerPoint slides, conference presentations, seminar talks, research presentations, thesis defense slides, or any scientific talk. Provides slide structure, design … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/scientific-slides) | +| `scholar-evaluation` | core | Systematically evaluate scholarly work using the ScholarEval framework, providing structured assessment across research quality dimensions including problem formulation, methodology, analysis, and writing with quantitative scoring and … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/scholar-evaluation) | +| `statistical-analysis` | core | Guided statistical analysis for research data - test selection, assumption checking, effect sizes, power analysis, Bayesian alternatives, and APA-formatted reporting. Use whenever a user wants to compare groups, test a hypothesis, analyze … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/statistical-analysis) | +| `venue-templates` | core | Access comprehensive LaTeX templates, formatting requirements, and submission guidelines for major scientific publication venues (Nature, Science, PLOS, IEEE, ACM), academic conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, CHI), research posters, and … | [source](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills/tree/4d97e29/skills/venue-templates) | + +## Source: ljagiello/ctf-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/ljagiello/ctf-skills](https://github.com/ljagiello/ctf-skills) (commit `d19f35f`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `ctf-forensics` | core | Provides digital forensics and signal analysis techniques for CTF challenges. Use when analyzing disk images, memory dumps, event logs, network captures, cryptocurrency transactions, steganography, PDF analysis, Windows registry, … | [source](https://github.com/ljagiello/ctf-skills/tree/d19f35f/ctf-forensics) | + +## Source: mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills](https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills) (commit `673da1f`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: Apache-2.0 + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `analyzing-macro-malware-in-office-documents` | core | Analyzes malicious VBA macros embedded in Microsoft Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to identify download cradles, payload execution, persistence mechanisms, and anti-analysis techniques. Uses olevba, oledump, and VBA … | [source](https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/tree/673da1f/skills/analyzing-macro-malware-in-office-documents) | +| `detecting-process-injection-techniques` | core | Detects and analyzes process injection techniques used by malware including classic DLL injection, process hollowing, APC injection, thread hijacking, and reflective loading. Uses memory forensics, API monitoring, and behavioral analysis … | [source](https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/tree/673da1f/skills/detecting-process-injection-techniques) | +| `analyzing-memory-forensics-with-lime-and-volatility` | core | Performs Linux memory acquisition using LiME (Linux Memory Extractor) kernel module and analysis with Volatility 3 framework. Extracts process lists, network connections, bash history, loaded kernel modules, and injected code from Linux … | [source](https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/tree/673da1f/skills/analyzing-memory-forensics-with-lime-and-volatility) | + +## Source: nWave-ai/nWave + +- Repository: [https://github.com/nWave-ai/nWave](https://github.com/nWave-ai/nWave) (commit `1d0f13c`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `nw-interviewing-techniques` | core | Mom Test questioning toolkit, JTBD analysis, interview conduct, assumption testing framework, and hypothesis design | [source](https://github.com/nWave-ai/nWave/tree/1d0f13c/nWave/skills/nw-interviewing-techniques) | + +## Source: rampstackco/claude-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills](https://github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills) (commit `bc6d961`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `cro-optimization` | core | Run conversion rate optimization through hypothesis-driven testing including audit, hypothesis generation, test design, statistical analysis, and rollout decisions. Use this skill whenever the user wants to optimize conversion, run A/B … | [source](https://github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills/tree/bc6d961/skills/cro-optimization) | +| `experiment-design` | core | A discipline for designing experiments (A/B tests, multivariate, holdouts) so the results actually answer the question you asked. Hypothesis writing, sample size, duration, segment analysis, interpretation, decision-making, and the common … | [source](https://github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills/tree/bc6d961/skills/experiment-design) | + +## Source: rsmdt/the-startup + +- Repository: [https://github.com/rsmdt/the-startup](https://github.com/rsmdt/the-startup) (commit `ff6a0be`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `requirements-elicitation` | core | Requirement gathering techniques, stakeholder analysis, user story patterns, and specification validation. Use when clarifying vague requirements, resolving conflicting needs, documenting specifications, or validating requirements with … | [source](https://github.com/rsmdt/the-startup/tree/ff6a0be/plugins/team/skills/cross-cutting/requirements-elicitation) | + +## Source: sanjay3290/ai-skills + +- Repository: [https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills](https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills) (commit `3619692`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: Apache-2.0 + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `deep-research` | core | Execute autonomous multi-step research using Google Gemini Deep Research Agent. Use for: market analysis, competitive landscaping, literature reviews, technical research, due diligence. Takes 2-10 minutes but produces detailed, cited … | [source](https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills/tree/3619692/skills/deep-research) | + +## Source: zebbern/claude-code-guide + +- Repository: [https://github.com/zebbern/claude-code-guide](https://github.com/zebbern/claude-code-guide) (commit `d2c5280`, retrieved 2026-07-14) +- License: MIT + +| Skill | Tier | What it adds | Upstream | +|---|---|---|---| +| `regression-modeler` | core | Run regression analysis (OLS or logistic) on uploaded CSV/Excel data, generating coefficients, R², p-values, VIF, and plain-language interpretation. Triggered by requests for regression modeling, fitting data, testing significance, … | [source](https://github.com/zebbern/claude-code-guide/tree/d2c5280/skills/regression-modeler) | diff --git a/references/market.md b/references/market.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c8b2216 --- /dev/null +++ b/references/market.md @@ -0,0 +1,147 @@ +# Market evidence report — welding-engineer + +Source: **49 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 49), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-20. +This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is +reproduced (copyright / platform terms). + +## Seniority distribution + +| Seniority | Ads | Share | +|---|---|---| +| mid | 36 | 73 % | +| senior | 7 | 14 % | +| lead | 3 | 6 % | +| junior | 2 | 4 % | +| n/a | 1 | 2 % | + +## Tools — full market ranking + +| # | Item | Ads | Share | +|---|---|---|---| +| 1 | Microsoft Excel | 10 | 20 % | +| 2 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 5 | 10 % | +| 3 | Microsoft Word | 5 | 10 % | +| 4 | Microsoft Office | 3 | 6 % | +| 5 | Solidworks | 3 | 6 % | + +## Hard skills — full market ranking + +| # | Item | Ads | Share | +|---|---|---|---| +| 1 | welding engineering | 14 | 29 % | +| 2 | welding process development | 11 | 22 % | +| 3 | root cause analysis | 8 | 16 % | +| 4 | heat treatment | 7 | 14 % | +| 5 | data analysis | 5 | 10 % | +| 6 | destructive testing | 5 | 10 % | +| 7 | materials science | 5 | 10 % | +| 8 | process improvement | 5 | 10 % | +| 9 | welding | 5 | 10 % | +| 10 | welding procedure development | 5 | 10 % | +| 11 | failure analysis | 4 | 8 % | +| 12 | metallurgy | 4 | 8 % | +| 13 | quality control | 4 | 8 % | +| 14 | technical guidance | 4 | 8 % | +| 15 | troubleshooting | 4 | 8 % | +| 16 | weld inspection | 4 | 8 % | +| 17 | defect analysis | 3 | 6 % | +| 18 | fabrication | 3 | 6 % | +| 19 | laser welding | 3 | 6 % | +| 20 | materials selection | 3 | 6 % | +| 21 | metallurgical analysis | 3 | 6 % | +| 22 | non-destructive examination | 3 | 6 % | +| 23 | project management | 3 | 6 % | + +## Methods — full market ranking + +| # | Item | Ads | Share | +|---|---|---|---| +| 1 | aws d1.1 | 5 | 10 % | +| 2 | asme section ix | 4 | 8 % | +| 3 | non-destructive testing (NDT) | 3 | 6 % | + +## Responsibilities — full market ranking + +| # | Item | Ads | Share | +|---|---|---|---| +| 1 | documentation maintenance | 5 | 10 % | +| 2 | compliance assurance | 4 | 8 % | +| 3 | issue resolution | 4 | 8 % | +| 4 | technical support | 3 | 6 % | +| 5 | welding procedure development | 3 | 6 % | + +## Regional breakdown + +> **Corpus note:** 49 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative. + +### US (us) + +49 ads. + +**Top hard skills:** + +- welding engineering — 29 % (14 ads) +- welding process development — 22 % (11 ads) +- root cause analysis — 16 % (8 ads) +- heat treatment — 14 % (7 ads) +- data analysis — 10 % (5 ads) +- destructive testing — 10 % (5 ads) +- materials science — 10 % (5 ads) +- process improvement — 10 % (5 ads) +- welding — 10 % (5 ads) +- welding procedure development — 10 % (5 ads) + +**Top tools:** + +- Microsoft Excel — 20 % (10 ads) +- Microsoft PowerPoint — 10 % (5 ads) +- Microsoft Word — 10 % (5 ads) +- Microsoft Office — 6 % (3 ads) +- Solidworks — 6 % (3 ads) +- CAD software — 4 % (2 ads) +- Microsoft Access — 4 % (2 ads) +- Microsoft Outlook — 4 % (2 ads) +- WELD software suite — 4 % (2 ads) + +**Seniority:** mid 73 % · senior 14 % · lead 6 % · junior 4 % · n/a 2 % + +### UK (gb) + +**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region. + +### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl) + +**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region. + + +## Job title variants in the market + +| Title | Ads | +|---|---| +| Welding Engineer | 15 | +| Senior Welding Engineer | 3 | +| Field Welding Engineer | 2 | +| Welding Engineer - Philadelphia, PA | 2 | +| Application Engineer - Welding | 1 | +| Applications Welding Engineering Manager | 1 | +| Field Welding Engineer - Nuclear Projects & QA Lead | 1 | +| Global Mfg. Quality Engineer-Welding Specialist | 1 | +| Hybrid Welding Engineer I for Nuclear Systems | 1 | +| Lead - Applications Welding Engineering & R&D | 1 | +| MANUFACTURING WELD ENGINEER | 1 | +| Manufacturing Welding Engineer | 1 | +| Materials & Process Engineering, Welding | 1 | +| Principal Welding Engineer | 1 | +| Principal Welding Process Engineer | 1 | +| Robotic Hybrid Laser Welding Engineer - Production | 1 | +| Robotics Welding Engineer | 1 | +| Specialized Engineer III- Welding (3554) | 1 | +| Sr. Welding Engineer | 1 | +| Weld Engineer | 1 | +| Weld Engineer (CWI Certified) | 1 | +| Weld Engineering & Inspection Manager | 1 | +| Welding Engineer (Remote) | 1 | +| Welding Engineer / AWS D1.1 CWI | 1 | +| Welding Engineer / Inspector - U.S. (Remote) | 1 | + +Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold. diff --git a/references/profile.md b/references/profile.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..45d368d --- /dev/null +++ b/references/profile.md @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +# Occupation profile — welding engineer + +- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/16cb1f72-3d8c-4404-84ec-9c31fbd7c86c +- **ESCO code:** 2144.1.23 +- **ISCO-08 group:** 2144 — Mechanical engineers + +## Description (ESCO) + +Welding engineers research and develop optimal effective welding techniques and design the corresponding, equally efficient equipment to aid in the welding process. They also conduct quality control and evaluate inspection procedures for welding activities. Welding engineers have advanced knowledge and critical understanding of welding technology application. They are able to manage high complex technical and professional activities or projects related to welding applications, while also taking responsibility for the decision making process. + +## Definition + +nan + +## Alternative labels + +- robotic welding inspector +- welding engineer supervisor +- welding engineering adviser +- engineering welding co-ordinator +- ultrasonic metal welder inspector +- resistance welding engineer +- welding engineering consultant +- brazing engineer +- welder-fabricator engineer +- electric arc welding inspector +- welding technology engineering expert +- welding technology engineering adviser +- soldering engineer +- tack welding engineer +- butt welding inspector +- welding engineers +- engineering welding fabricator supervisor +- welding technology engineer +- electric spot welding inspector +- sheet metal welding engineer +- welding engineering specialist +- stitch welding inspector +- metal joining process engineer +- welding technology engineering specialist +- construction welder engineer +- sheet-metal welding inspector +- welding engineering expert +- production line welding engineer +- welding technology engineering consultant diff --git a/references/skills.md b/references/skills.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..77ac9c0 --- /dev/null +++ b/references/skills.md @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +# Competences — welding engineer + +Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/16cb1f72-3d8c-4404-84ec-9c31fbd7c86c). + +## Essential + +- **adjust engineering designs** (skill/competence) +- **apply arc welding techniques** (skill/competence) +- **apply technical communication skills** (skill/competence) +- **approve engineering design** (skill/competence) +- **consult technical resources** (skill/competence) +- **define technical requirements** (skill/competence) +- **design drawings** (knowledge) +- **develop new welding techniques** (skill/competence) +- **draw design sketches** (skill/competence) +- **engineering principles** (knowledge) +- **engineering processes** (knowledge) +- **ensure fulfilment of legal requirements** (skill/competence) +- **industrial engineering** (knowledge) +- **liaise with managers** (skill/competence) +- **manufacturing processes** (knowledge) +- **operate oxy-fuel welding torch** (skill/competence) +- **operate soldering equipment** (skill/competence) +- **operate welding equipment** (skill/competence) +- **perform scientific research** (skill/competence) +- **perform welding inspection** (skill/competence) +- **prepare production prototypes** (skill/competence) +- **production processes** (knowledge) +- **research welding techniques** (skill/competence) +- **select filler metal** (skill/competence) +- **spot metal imperfections** (skill/competence) +- **technical drawings** (knowledge) +- **types of metal** (knowledge) +- **use technical drawing software** (skill/competence) +- **welding techniques** (knowledge) + +## Optional + +- analyse test data (skill/competence) +- apply brazing techniques (skill/competence) +- CAD software (knowledge) +- coordinate engineering teams (skill/competence) +- define manufacturing quality criteria (skill/competence) +- ensure correct gas pressure (skill/competence) +- ensure equipment maintenance (skill/competence) +- ensure finished product meet requirements (skill/competence) +- evaluate employees work (skill/competence) +- ferrous metal processing (knowledge) +- follow company standards (skill/competence) +- identify customer's needs (skill/competence) +- identify hazards in the workplace (skill/competence) +- inspect quality of products (skill/competence) +- liaise with quality assurance (skill/competence) +- maintain safe engineering watches (skill/competence) +- mathematics (knowledge) +- operate brazing equipment (skill/competence) +- perform metal active gas welding (skill/competence) +- perform metal inert gas welding (skill/competence) +- perform test run (skill/competence) +- perform tungsten inert gas welding (skill/competence) +- record test data (skill/competence) +- supervise staff (skill/competence) + + + +## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 49 ads, as of 2026-07-20) + +Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs. + +### Hard skills + +- welding engineering — **29 %** +- welding process development — **22 %** + + diff --git a/references/tasks.md b/references/tasks.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..709d150 --- /dev/null +++ b/references/tasks.md @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +# Tasks & work activities — welding engineer + +Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 17-2141.00 (Mechanical Engineers) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2144; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation. + +## Task statements + +- **[Core]** Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports. +- **[Core]** Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information. +- **[Core]** Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, or other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, or maintenance requirements of designs or applications. +- **[Core]** Provide feedback to design engineers on customer problems or needs. +- **[Core]** Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, or repair to ensure that machines or equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications. +- **[Core]** Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems. +- **[Core]** Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions. +- **[Core]** Develop, coordinate, or monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, or operation of product designs. +- **[Supplemental]** Establish or coordinate the maintenance or safety procedures, service schedule, or supply of materials required to maintain machines or equipment in the prescribed condition. +- **[Core]** Write performance requirements for product development or engineering projects. +- **[Supplemental]** Apply engineering principles or practices to emerging fields, such as robotics, waste management, or biomedical engineering. +- **[Supplemental]** Design test control apparatus or equipment or develop procedures for testing products. +- **[Supplemental]** Calculate energy losses for buildings, using equipment such as computers, combustion analyzers, or pressure gauges. +- **[Supplemental]** Design integrated mechanical or alternative systems, such as mechanical cooling systems with natural ventilation systems, to improve energy efficiency. +- **[Supplemental]** Direct the installation, operation, maintenance, or repair of renewable energy equipment, such as heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or water systems. +- **[Supplemental]** Evaluate mechanical designs or prototypes for energy performance or environmental impact. +- **[Supplemental]** Recommend the use of utility or energy services that minimize carbon footprints. +- **[Supplemental]** Select or install combined heat units, power units, cogeneration equipment, or trigeneration equipment that reduces energy use or pollution. +- **[Core]** Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems or processes to meet requirements. +- **[Core]** Investigate equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions. +- **[Core]** Develop or test models of alternate designs or processing methods to assess feasibility, sustainability, operating condition effects, potential new applications, or necessity of modification. +- **[Core]** Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design, performance specifications, or environmental regulations. +- **[Core]** Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products, using drafting tools or computer-assisted drafting equipment or software. +- **[Core]** Estimate costs or submit bids for engineering, construction, or extraction projects. +- **[Supplemental]** Perform personnel functions, such as supervision of production workers, technicians, technologists, or other engineers. +- **[Supplemental]** Solicit new business. +- **[Core]** Provide technical customer service. +- **[Supplemental]** Study industrial processes to maximize the efficiency of equipment applications, including equipment placement. + +## Detailed work activities + +- Advise customers on the use of products or services. +- Advise others regarding green practices or environmental concerns. +- Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems. +- Confer with other personnel to resolve design or operational problems. +- Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans. +- Coordinate safety or regulatory compliance activities. +- Create images or other visual displays. +- Create models of engineering designs or methods. +- Design electronic or computer equipment or instrumentation. +- Design industrial equipment. +- Design industrial processing systems. +- Design structures or facilities. +- Determine operational methods. +- Direct equipment maintenance or repair activities. +- Direct industrial production activities. +- Direct installation activities. +- Document technical design details. +- Estimate operational costs. +- Evaluate characteristics of equipment or systems. +- Evaluate plans or specifications to determine technological or environmental implications. +- Identify new applications for existing technologies. +- Implement design or process improvements. +- Install production equipment or systems. +- Investigate system, equipment, or product failures. +- Perform marketing activities. +- Prepare proposal documents. +- Recommend technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance. +- Research industrial processes or operations. +- Review technical documents to plan work. +- Select tools, equipment, or technologies for use in operations or projects. +- Supervise production or support personnel. +- Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment. diff --git a/references/tools.md b/references/tools.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..156cbcc --- /dev/null +++ b/references/tools.md @@ -0,0 +1,110 @@ +# Tools & technology — welding engineer + +Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 17-2141.00 (Mechanical Engineers) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2144; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation. + +| Software | Category | Hot technology | +|---|---|---| +| Adobe Illustrator | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes | +| Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | +| Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | +| Autodesk Revit | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | +| Bentley MicroStation | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | +| C | Development environment software | yes | +| C++ | Object or component oriented development software | yes | +| Chef | Configuration management software | yes | +| Dassault Systemes SolidWorks | Computer aided design CAD software | yes | +| ESRI ArcGIS software | Geographic information system | yes | +| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software | yes | +| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes | +| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes | +| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes | +| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes | +| Microsoft Project | Project management software | yes | +| Microsoft SharePoint | Document management software | yes | +| Microsoft SQL Server | Data base user interface and query software | yes | +| Microsoft Visio | Process mapping and design software | yes | +| Microsoft Visual Basic | Development environment software | yes | +| Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA | Development environment software | yes | +| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes | +| Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management | Project management software | yes | +| Perl | Object or component oriented development software | yes | +| Puppet | Configuration management software | yes | +| Python | Object or component oriented development software | yes | +| R | Object or component oriented development software | yes | +| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software | yes | +| Shell script | Operating system software | yes | +| Teradata Database | Data base management system software | yes | +| The MathWorks MATLAB | Analytical or scientific software | yes | +| Trimble SketchUp Pro | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes | +| 1CadCam Unigraphics | Computer aided manufacturing CAM software | | +| Accelerated life testing software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Adobe ActionScript | Development environment software | | +| ANSYS simulation software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Bill of materials software | Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software | | +| Blink | Instant messaging software | | +| Blue Ridge Numerics CFDesign | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Computational fluid dynamics CFD software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Computer aided design and drafting software CADD | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Computer numerical control CNC software | Industrial control software | | +| Cost estimating software | Financial analysis software | | +| Dassault Systemes CATIA | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Data acquisition software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Design of experiments DOE software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Failure assessment software | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Failure mode and effects analysis FMEA software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Finite element method FEM software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| G-code | Object or component oriented development software | | +| Geographic information system GIS software | Geographic information system | | +| Grid generation software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Hewlett-Packard HP Graphics Language HPGL | Development environment software | | +| Human machine interface HMI software | Industrial control software | | +| IBM Notes | Electronic mail software | | +| InnovMetric PolyWorks | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Intergraph Plant Design System PDS | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Ladder Logic | Development environment software | | +| Lambda Research OSLO | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Life cycle cost software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Mathsoft Mathcad | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| MAYA Nastran | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Mesh generation software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Metrix Imageware Surfacer | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Microsoft Dynamics | Customer relationship management CRM software | | +| Microsoft Exchange | Electronic mail software | | +| Minitab | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Modal analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Motion analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| MUMPS M | Development environment software | | +| National Instruments LabVIEW | Development environment software | | +| Optical analysis software | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne | Enterprise resource planning ERP software | | +| Perforce Helix software | Configuration management software | | +| PTC Creo Parametric | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Rapid prototyping software | Computer aided manufacturing CAM software | | +| Reliability analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| ReliaSoft Alta 6 Pro | Analytical or scientific software | | +| ReliaSoft BlockSim | Analytical or scientific software | | +| ReliaSoft Weibull++ 6 | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Reverse engineering software | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Rockwell Automation software | Development environment software | | +| Sigmetrix CETOL 6 Sigma | Analytical or scientific software | | +| SmugMug Flickr | Graphics or photo imaging software | | +| SolidWorks COSMOSWorks | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Statistical energy analysis SEA software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Statistical software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software | Industrial control software | | +| UGS I-DEAS | Computer aided design CAD software | | +| Verilog | Development environment software | | +| Video analysis software | Analytical or scientific software | | +| Zemax | Computer aided design CAD software | | + + + +## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 49 ads, as of 2026-07-20) + +Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs. + +### Tools + +- Microsoft Excel — **20 %** + +