# Competences — electronics drafter

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d849fd2a-5210-434b-a50b-2d92de3a4bac).

## Essential

- **CAD software** (knowledge)
- **create technical plans** (skill/competence)
- **customise drafts** (skill/competence)
- **design circuit boards** (skill/competence)
- **design drawings** (knowledge)
- **design electronic systems** (skill/competence)
- **design prototypes** (skill/competence)
- **draw blueprints** (skill/competence)
- **electricity** (knowledge)
- **electronic components** (knowledge)
- **electronic equipment standards** (knowledge)
- **electronics** (knowledge)
- **integrated circuits** (knowledge)
- **interpret circuit diagrams** (skill/competence)
- **liaise with engineers** (skill/competence)
- **manual draughting techniques** (knowledge)
- **mathematics** (knowledge)
- **printed circuit boards** (knowledge)
- **technical drawings** (knowledge)
- **types of electronics** (knowledge)
- **use CAD software** (skill/competence)
- **use technical drawing software** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
- communicate with customers (skill/competence)
- consumer electronics (knowledge)
- create a product's virtual model (skill/competence)
- design hardware (skill/competence)
- design microelectronics (skill/competence)
- design sensors (skill/competence)
- develop assembly instructions (skill/competence)
- draft bill of materials (skill/competence)
- electrical engineering (knowledge)
- engineering principles (knowledge)
- keep records of work progress (skill/competence)
- manufacturing processes (knowledge)
- plan manufacturing processes (skill/competence)
- power electronics (knowledge)
- prepare assembly drawings (skill/competence)
- review drafts (skill/competence)
- train employees (skill/competence)
- use manual draughting techniques (skill/competence)