École supérieure des techniques aéronautiques et de construction automobile
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| Type | Grande École d'Ingénieurs |
|---|---|
| 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
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
- 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
