Arts et Métiers Engineer Arts et Métiers Specialization in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics: Design of mechatronic products

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Arts et Métiers a training program in Saint Etienne, in partnership with ISTP, aimed at training high-level executives capable of managing complex projects focused on the design of mechanical and mechatronic products and equipment.

istp logoThe program is therefore open to all industrial sectors: transportation, healthcare, agri-food, energy, etc. It is fully in line with the Industry 4.0 perspective. The program lasts three years and includes scientific, technological, and managerial modules. Like all engineering programs, it includes international mobility to prepare you for your engineering career.

Becoming a specialist engineer means choosing a work-study program. It also means developing your scientific and technological skills at the heart of companies, in direct contact with current industrial concerns. ChoosingArts et Métiers partnership with ISTP means choosing a first-rate educational environment. All of this guarantees you the best employability as an engineer.

 

Training content

40% at school and 60% in a company (time spent in a company increasing during studies)

1st and 2nd year

Progressive upgrading and development of skills each semester.

  1. Engineering professions: Expression of needs, specifications and requirements, mechanical systems, measurement and actuation systems, integration, development, installation, and maintenance.
  2. Engineering sciences: Mathematics and computer science, methods and tools for mechanics, methods and tools for control systems, physics for engineers.
  3. Organizational and Human Resource Management: Management methodology, business management methodology.
  4. Communication and languages: Intercultural communication, relational methodology, modern languages.

third year

  • Consolidation of knowledge through the final project and interdisciplinary projects
  • Mandatory international work experience (minimum 12 weeks) and introduction to research

 

Prerequisites

Training is available through apprenticeships or continuing education.

  • Hold a DUT, BTS, or L3 degree, or have completed preparatory classes (CPGE, CUPGE, ATS).
  • Be accepted by the jury after review of the application and interview
  • For a continuing education program: Obtain your employer's approval for your involvement in engineering training and for them to cover the costs.
  • For an apprenticeship program:
    • Meet the conditions for access to an apprenticeship contract
    • Sign an apprenticeship contract with a company within the specified time frame

 

Strengths

  • An Arts et Métiers engineering degree Arts et Métiers Mechanics and Mechatronics, in partnership with ISTP
  • A high-level industrial, technological, and digital educational environment
  • Paid training for the entire duration
  • Personalized support from the school and the company
  • Excellent professional integration
  • A vibrant community life
  • 100% employment rate in the industry
  • 36 apprentices per class
  • 95% of apprentices graduate

 

Professional integration

  • A wide range of sectors are open: transportation, aeronautics, medical, defense, energy, automotive, public works, instrumentation, security, etc.
  • Engineers specializing in mechanics and mechatronics are destined to become mechatronic systems design engineers, robotics engineers, industrial systems engineers, or engineers in charge of continuous improvement.
  • Graduates can continue their studies in an MBA or Specialized Master's program.

 

Industrial partners

Small and medium-sized enterprises and large contractors and subcontractors from various professional sectors.

 

Practical information

  • Under apprenticeship or professional training contracts, tuition is free and paid. This training is available to people with disabilities.
  • Credits: 180 ECTS
  • Degree earned: Engineer in Special Machine Design, Industrial Robotics Engineer, Industrial Systems Engineer, conferring the degree of Master of Science 5 years of higher education)

 

Contacts

  • Training location: Arts et Métiers Campus Arts et Métiers Cluny and ISTP Saint-Étienne
  • Head of Arts et Métiers  Sorin IGNAT: Tel: 03 85 89 53 15 - email: sorin.ignat@ensam.eu
  • ISTP Recruitment: Benoit BREGERE: Tel: +33 (0)6 35 10 86 16 - Email: bbregere@istp-france.com

 

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