# Competences — electronics engineering technician

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/27811419-407f-4868-a388-2f7df7aafd91).

## Essential

- **adjust engineering designs** (skill/competence)
- **align components** (skill/competence)
- **apply soldering techniques** (skill/competence)
- **assemble electronic units** (skill/competence)
- **assist scientific research** (skill/competence)
- **battery formation** (knowledge)
- **conduct performance tests** (skill/competence)
- **configure electronic equipment** (skill/competence)
- **design drawings** (knowledge)
- **electronic components** (knowledge)
- **electronic equipment standards** (knowledge)
- **electronic test procedures** (knowledge)
- **electronics** (knowledge)
- **ensure finished product meet requirements** (skill/competence)
- **fasten components** (skill/competence)
- **inspect quality of products** (skill/competence)
- **integrated circuits** (knowledge)
- **interpret circuit diagrams** (skill/competence)
- **interpret electronic design specifications** (skill/competence)
- **liaise with engineers** (skill/competence)
- **meet deadlines** (skill/competence)
- **prepare production prototypes** (skill/competence)
- **printed circuit boards** (knowledge)
- **read assembly drawings** (skill/competence)
- **read engineering drawings** (skill/competence)
- **record test data** (skill/competence)
- **solder electronics** (skill/competence)
- **test electronic units** (skill/competence)
- **types of electronics** (knowledge)
- **use testing equipment** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- analyse big data (skill/competence)
- analyse test data (skill/competence)
- apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
- assemble mechatronic units (skill/competence)
- assemble sensors (skill/competence)
- automation technology (knowledge)
- battery management systems (knowledge)
- business intelligence (knowledge)
- CAD software (knowledge)
- CAE software (knowledge)
- calibrate electronic instruments (skill/competence)
- cloud technologies (knowledge)
- consumer electronics (knowledge)
- control engineering (knowledge)
- data mining (knowledge)
- data storage (knowledge)
- electrical engineering (knowledge)
- firmware (knowledge)
- information extraction (knowledge)
- information structure (knowledge)
- inspect electronics supplies (skill/competence)
- install automation components (skill/competence)
- install electrical and electronic equipment (skill/competence)
- install mechatronic equipment (skill/competence)
- integrate new products in manufacturing (skill/competence)
- keep records of work progress (skill/competence)
- maintain electronic systems (skill/competence)
- maintain robotic equipment (skill/competence)
- manage data (skill/competence)
- manage quantitative data (skill/competence)
- mechanical engineering (knowledge)
- mechatronics (knowledge)
- medical devices (knowledge)
- microelectronics (knowledge)
- monitor machine operations (skill/competence)
- operate precision machinery (skill/competence)
- pack electronic equipment (skill/competence)
- perform data mining (skill/competence)
- perform test run (skill/competence)
- power electronics (knowledge)
- program firmware (skill/competence)
- repair electronic components (skill/competence)
- resolve equipment malfunctions (skill/competence)
- robotic components (knowledge)
- robotics (knowledge)
- send faulty equipment back to assembly line (skill/competence)
- sensors (knowledge)
- solder components onto electronic board (skill/competence)
- statistical analysis system software (knowledge)
- test mechatronic units (skill/competence)
- test sensors (skill/competence)
- transmission technology (knowledge)
- unstructured data (knowledge)
- use CAM software (skill/competence)
- use precision tools (skill/competence)
- use specific data analysis software (skill/competence)
- utilise machine learning (skill/competence)
- visual presentation techniques (knowledge)
- wear cleanroom suit (skill/competence)
- write technical reports (skill/competence)