From heating, ventilation, air conditioning (and refrigeration) drafter to rolling stock engineering drafter
14 of the 16 essential skills of a rolling stock engineering drafter are already essential for a heating, ventilation, air conditioning (and refrigeration) drafter — about 88% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 14
- skills carry over
- 2
- would be new
- 88%
- of the target job covered
- 16
- essential skills of a rolling stock engineering drafter
What a rolling stock engineering drafter does
Rolling stock engineering drafters convert the rolling stock engineers’ designs into technical drawings usually using software. Their drawings detail dimensions, fastening and assembling methods and other specifications used in the manufacture of rail vehicles such as locomotives, multiple units, carriages and wagons.
What carries over
14 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- CAE software
- create technical plans
- design drawings
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- liaise with engineers
- manual draughting techniques
- mathematics
- read engineering drawings
- technical drawings
- use CADD software
- use computer-aided engineering systems
- use manual draughting techniques
- use technical drawing software
What would be new
2 skillsEssential for a rolling stock engineering drafter and not for a heating, ventilation, air conditioning (and refrigeration) drafter. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from heating, ventilation, air conditioning (and refrigeration) drafter
2 roles- automotive engineering drafter15 skills in common
- product development engineering drafter13 skills in common
← heating, ventilation, air conditioning (and refrigeration) drafterrolling stock engineering drafter →The other way round
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How far are you from being a rolling stock engineering drafter?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.