Two pathways are proposed
Luxury and precision pathway
LUXURY AND PRECISION pathway:
Much appreciated skills, both locally and worldwide !
Franche-Comté stands out thanks to its excellence in the areas of microtechnology, surface treatments, clock-making and spectacle-making. A favourite breeding ground for this apprenticeship-based training which feeds the know-how needed by the major luxury brands.
The training takes place both at CFAI and SUPMICROTECH-ENSMM. It covers the following subjects :
A conprehensive programme
Engineering sciences and techniques :
- mechanics
- electronics
- time-frequency
- optics
- mathematics
- IT
- computer-integrated manufacturing
- gemmology
- design
- artistic design
- artistic design
- microtechnology
Modern languages :
- English
Humanities, economic and social sciences, managerial training :
- management of human resources
- management
- project management
- cost control
- management of indicators
- accountancy
- innovation
Engineering methodologies :
- quality
- maintenance
- safety
- environment
Functions of the engineer
- Mastering the design of products with a high differentiation potential
- Knowing the world of design
- Knowing how to manage an innovation project
- Knowing the materials specific to the world of luxury products
- Steering and managing a design office
- Preparing the production launch for microtechnology products
- Validating production procedures, nomenclatures and costs
- Working in an international context
Main skills expected in business
- Applying the theoretical and technical lessons learnt
- Mastering the deployment of quality - environment - safety
- Knowing how to direct a team
- Operating in an international context
- Mastering the communication techniques
- Demonstrating an ability to manage innovation
- Mastering management tools
Prospects
Engineering graduates are hired in the areas of Clock-making, Spectacle-making, Jewellery, Luxury products, Precision, Microtechnology, Medical, Armaments.
There are multiple positions: Project Leader, Design Engineer, Design Director,Contract Engineer or Manager, Design and Development Engineer, Engineering Project Leader.
Microtechnology and the health pathway
MICROTECHNOLOGY & HEALTH pathway :
From microtechnologies to biotechnologies
Stemming from the clock-making tradition, many SMEs with expertise in precision engineering and miniaturisation are today specialised in the design and manufacture of components, microsystems and products that are used in the vast area of medical devices.
The training takes place both at CFAI and SUPMICROTECH-ENSMM. It covers the following subjects :
A conprehensive programme
Engineering sciences and techniques :
- mechanics
- metrology
- construction
- manufacturing
- materials
- surface treatments
- microtechnology
- electronics
- signal processing
- mathematics
- optics
- computer-integrated manufacturing
- IT
Modern languages :
- English
Engineering methodologies :
- project management
- management
- cost control
- accountancy
- innovation
- quality
- maintenance
- safety
Specialities taught :
- clinical and hospital environment
- regulations
- anatomy
- physiology
- biomecanics
- pathologies
- traumatology
- biochemistry & biology
Functions of the engineer
- Mastering the design of products with a high differentiation potential
- Mastering the constraints imposed by the standards and the regulations
- Managing an innovation project
- Knowing the materials specific to the health sector
- Steering and managing a design office
- Preparing the production launch for microsystems dedicated to health
- Validating production procedures, nomenclatures and costs
- Working in an international context
Main skills expected in business
- Applying the theoretical and technical lessons learnt
- Mastering the deployment of quality, environment, safety
- Knowing how to direct a team
- Operating in an international context
- Mastering the communication techniques
- Demonstrating an ability to manage innovation
- Mastering management tools
Prospects
These engineers can exercise their profession in all industrial companies that have an activity related to the health and biomedical sectors.
The applications are multiple: Medical devices, implantable devices, hospital equipment (controls, diagnostics, imagery, patient monitoring, etc.), consumables (manufacture of syringes, probes, dressings, medicines, etc.), surgical and dental instruments, communicating medical devices, medical optics.