Careers and career paths

Grande École Program: courses designed to meet the challenges of tomorrow

TheArts et Métiers Grande École Program (PGE)Arts et Métiers generalist engineers with high technical, human, and environmental added value. One of its major strengths is the modularity of its courses, which can be tailored to students' professional and personal aspirations.

Profiles highly sought after by companies

Pragmatic, versatile, and proficient in all future technologies, Arts et Métiers engineers Arts et Métiers all the skills necessary to design and manufacture products and production systems. They are also recognized for their ability to manage complex industrial projects, taking into account societal and environmental issues.

From transportation to information technology

A wide variety of careers are available to graduates at all stages of their professional lives. As confirmed by the latest graduate employment surveys, they can be found in most industrial sectors. The leading recruiters are the transport industry (automotive, rail, aeronautics, and naval), energy and mining, and construction and public works. Outside of industry, many Arts et Métiers engineers Arts et Métiers in consulting and research or information and communication technologies.

A wide variety of functions

In addition to this variety of sectors, there is also a wide range of roles. Four of these are particularly well represented: methodology, quality control, maintenance, production, consulting, and R&D. Logistics, research, marketing, and finance also offer career opportunities.

While large companies remain the main employers of Arts et Métiers engineers, accounting for 42% of graduates, medium-sized companies (30%) and microbusinesses and SMEs (28%) are also seeking their skills.

Enrollment or continuation of studies

  • 90% of engineering students find a job within two months of graduating.
  • Nearly 15% go on to pursue a doctorate, either in France or abroad.
  • A minority also choose to pursue a dual post-engineering degree: MBA, specialized master's degree, or international degree (e.g., Georgia Tech, Berkeley, etc.).
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