The ISAE, built from the merging of SUPAERO and ENSICA, maintains strong, well-established partnerships with firms in France , Europe and internationally.
Privileged relations
ISAE has established privileged relations with:
- firms in the sector of reference: aerospace (EADS, Airbus, Astrium, SAFRAN, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, Altran, Capgemini, Aéroconseil, Dassault Aviation, Rolls Royce, Alenia, BAE systems, Air France, CNES, etc.),
- other advanced industrial sectors: (Renault, PSA, EDF, Areva, etc.),
- services: banks, insurance companies, consultancy, audit – (Société Générale, BNP Paribas, HSBC, Roland Berger, Mc Kinsey, Accenture, Ernst & Young, Mazars, etc.).
At the heart of an outstanding environment
The ISAE is located at the heart of a great European aeronautics and space cluster and benefits from an outstanding environment of geographical proximity with the major groups and firms (EADS, Airbus, Astrium, Thales, Thales Alenia Space, Latécoère, Dassault Aviation, etc.) as well as laboratories and research organisations (ONERA, CNES, LAAS, CEAT, etc.).
Concrete actions
Relations with firms are cemented through:
- the intervention of a large number of professionals in training courses that allows teaching to be firmly based on recent technical knowledge and changes in industrial practice to be taken into account,
- internships and projects in firms,
- studies and research to serve firms,
- continuing education intended for company engineers and managers,
- meetings between students and firms.
Firms strongly represented within the ISAE
In addition, the professional world is also strongly represented in the various Boards of the Institute that count among their members key figures in the industrial world:
- the Board of Governors is responsible for the Institute’s major orientations; it boasts among its members high profile personalities appointed for their competences in the industrial branches that match ISAE activities and among whom the Chairman of the Board is chosen,
- to define specialised orientations, the Education Council and the Research Council bring together specialities of diverse origins, coming especially from industry, who study the major issues at stake for the ISAE and advise the Institute’s management on changes to be initiated in the short and medium term.
These links vouchsafe the thoroughness, competence and appropriateness to businesses’ needs of the training dispensed to ISAE future graduates who will go on to become managers and executives.
Contacts
- Director of International and Industrial Development: Jean Burnichon – email: