From Colombia to Belgium – via Spain…

Electrical engineer Sara Betancur is a sparkling Colombian who, after studying in Colombia and Spain, came to make her home in Belgium a few years ago. Following her initial experience in the renewable energy sector, Sara moved into nuclear energy … Continued

Good practices for running a project

To make a success of the projects that are assigned to them, engineers need to strike a balance between people, techniques and the various economic and strategic issues. This means they will be faced with a series of factors that … Continued

Aimé Isabane, a multi-skilled engineer

Holding a Master Degree in Electromechanical Engineering, gained at ECAM, Aimé Isabane is involved as Syngenia’s consultant in several projects within the instrumentation and control section (I&C) at Tractebel, and he still has plenty of other projects in mind. This … Continued

A mission abroad that increased his experience

We introduced you to him back in June, and now he has returned from a six-week assignment as an engineering consultant in Mauritania. So we interviewed him again. He is Renaud Préat, a Syngenia engineer seconded to the Renewable Energy … Continued

A successful joint R&D phase

Since 2013 Electrabel, Tractebel Engineering and Alstom have been working on a motor replacement project integrating the results of a joint R&D phase involving all three parties. These motors power containment unit spray systems and are to be installed inside … Continued

A passion for international energy policies

Renaud Préat has a bio-engineer’s Master in rural economy and sociology at the Gembloux University, to which he added further studies in environmental coordination at the IVPV (University of Gent) and vocational training in aeronautic product design.  His unusual profile … Continued