École supérieure des techniques aéronautiques et de construction automobile
Type | Grande École d'Ingénieurs |
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Established | 1925 |
Parent institution | ISAE |
Students | 2160 [1] |
Location | 48°47′16″N 2°02′28″E / 48.7877894°N 2.0410886°E |
Affiliations | Grande École d'Ingénieurs, Union of Independent Grandes Écoles |
Website | estaca |
École supérieure des techniques aéronautiques et de construction automobile (ESTACA) is a French engineering School, so called "Grande École", created in 1925.[2]
ESTACA is an Engineering school that trains engineers in aeronautics & aerospace engineering, naval engineering, automotive engineering and railway engineering. In addition to its training activities, the school also conducts applied research in the aeronautics, automotive, space, guided transport and naval sectors.[3]
Located in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, Bordeaux and Laval, the school is recognised by the Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur. On 25 September 2012, it joined the ISAE Group.[4]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Laurent Mekies (1999), a French engineer
- Igor Sikorsky, a Russian–American aviation pioneer in both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft
- Rémi Taffin (1998), a French engineer
- Michel Têtu (1963), a French engineer and racing car designer
- Frédéric Vasseur (1995), a French motor sport engineer and manager
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