Ingénieur des études et techniques de travaux maritimes
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The ingénieurs des études et techniques de travaux maritimes ("Engineer for studies and techniques of naval constructions") are an officer corps of the French Navy
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These engineers design, direct and inspect all the high-qualification projects for infrastructure of the Ministry of Defence. Historically attached to the construction service of the Navy, they have been attached to the infrastructure service of National Defence since its creation in September 2005. They work on building sites, in headquarters and with expeditionary forces abroad.
The uniform is a standard Navy officer uniform, with pearl-grey stripes.
Recruitment is performed by the École nationale des Travaux maritimes (ENTM, National School for Naval Constructions). Students are recruited by a competitive exam open to students of the preparitory classes of the best engineering grandes Écoles
. The cursus comprises one year for Navy officer training, followed by three years at the École nationale des travaux publics de l'État.
French Navy
The French Navy, officially the Marine nationale and often called La Royale is the maritime arm of the French military. It includes a full range of fighting vessels, from patrol boats to a nuclear powered aircraft carrier and 10 nuclear-powered submarines, four of which are capable of launching...
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These engineers design, direct and inspect all the high-qualification projects for infrastructure of the Ministry of Defence. Historically attached to the construction service of the Navy, they have been attached to the infrastructure service of National Defence since its creation in September 2005. They work on building sites, in headquarters and with expeditionary forces abroad.
The uniform is a standard Navy officer uniform, with pearl-grey stripes.
Recruitment is performed by the École nationale des Travaux maritimes (ENTM, National School for Naval Constructions). Students are recruited by a competitive exam open to students of the preparitory classes of the best engineering grandes Écoles
Grandes écoles
The grandes écoles of France are higher education establishments outside the main framework of the French university system. The grandes écoles select students for admission based chiefly on national ranking in competitive written and oral exams...
. The cursus comprises one year for Navy officer training, followed by three years at the École nationale des travaux publics de l'État.