About the programme

Industry 4.0 is a specialized field and a key challenge today, both in France and globally. This Design and Management of the Industry 4.0 programme at IMT Nord Europe leverages the recognized expertise of our research professors in the various disciplines that make up this sector.

The digital revolution extends to all fields, including quality, the performance of industrial processes, manufacturing, computer-integrated manufacturing, and services, as well as automation and the optimization of industrial processes.

Moreover, digital technology requires a new approach to industrial processes at a global level. Major corporations and small businesses alike are impacted by this phenomenon.

Amid these changes, this highly relevant and topical programme aims to teach students about the various aspects of Industry 4.0.

Career after Design and Management of the Industry 4.0 programme at IMT Nord Europe

Given the broad array of cross-disciplinary skills developed, programme graduates are prepared for a wide range of careers and positions related to engineering in industries such as the automotive, aeronautics, space, agri-food, transportation, building and energy sectors, to name just a few.

• Production Manager
• Manage and organize the production to achieve business objectives and fulfill the required constraints of delay, quality, costs and environmental impacts; oversee production processes, coordinate manufacturing and logistic activities, draw up production schedules, …
• Industrial Project Director
• Steer the design of the project, define and organize the project’s milestones, act as an interface with the project’s stakeholders, lead the coordination with all the actors, arbitrate technical decisions based on KPI and risks estimation, …
• Embedded software developer
• Design software running on embedded systems and interacting with HMI / sensors / actuators, under real time and low power consumption constraints, …
• Automation Engineer
• Define and design automation solution related to industrial process control; select appropriate control algorithms and hardware; manage related projects, …
• Research & Development Engineer
• Apply to PhD studies
• The Master’s programme includes an Introduction to Research credit unit. The goal is to educate students about ethical scientific practices under the guidance of experienced researchers
• After a PhD programme, students can become assistant professors.

Courses included:

Engineering courses (Semester 1 and Semester 3)

• Production Management
• Industrial Process Automation
• Logistics and Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Softwares and Architectures for Mobile Robotics
• Automotive Systems and Artificial Intelligence
• Advance Automatics
• Machine Learning and Advanced Data Analysis
• Research Projects
• French

One semester at Institut Mines-Télécom Business School (Semester 2)

• Finance
• Communication
• Business
• Supply Chain
• Management
• International Marketing
• French

Final Year Internship in a company or laboratory (Semester 4)

• Master Thesis