electrical drafter

Electrical drafters support engineers in the design and conceptualisation of electrical equipment. They draft, with the support of specialised software, the specifications of a varied number of electrical systems such as voltage transformers, power plants, or energy supply in buildings.

Alternative Labels

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Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

process customer requests based on the REACh Regulation 1907 2006 use technical drawing software use CAD software ensure material compliance customise drafts design prototypes create technical plans abide by regulations on banned materials liaise with engineers design electrical systems model electrical system interpret electrical diagrams draw blueprints

Essential Knowledge

electrical equipment regulations electricity principles electricity CAD software electrical wiring diagrams electrical equipment components mathematics manual draughting techniques electrical engineering technical drawings design drawings

Optional Skills and Competences

use manual draughting techniques keep records of work progress plan manufacturing processes apply technical communication skills draft bill of materials provide technical documentation design electromechanical systems train employees communicate with customers develop assembly instructions review drafts prepare assembly drawings create a product's virtual model

Optional Knowledge

CAE software engineering principles electromechanics manufacturing processes

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2515bd46-ccd4-4561-97d1-b9544608a76e

Status

released

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