Snecma, a SAFRAN group company, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of aircraft and rocket engines,  with a wide range of  propulsion systems on offer.


The company designs and builds commercial aircraft engines that are powerful, reliable, economical and environmentally friendly, along with military aircraft engines that have always delivered world-class performance.


Snecma also develops and produces propulsion systems and equipment for launchers, satellites and space vehicles.
 

Examples of civil engines
CFM56-5B GE90-115B
Examples of military engines
M88 M53
Space Engines
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  • Snecma is leading the SP1 (Whole Engine Integration) and SP3 (Direct Drive Open Rotor) and is involved in SP5 (Alternative fuels).
  • In SP1, Snecma will manage the integration of the performances of the engine concepts studied in Dream at Aircraft level.
  • In SP3, taking advantage of its experience in the GE36 development in the 80’s, and in its studies of CRTF engine in VITAL (FP6), Snecma will lead its partners in the design of advance open rotor blades, and will test these designs in TsAGI facility, Russia.
  • Snecma will also integrate with the propellers the data provided by its partners AVIO (counter rotating turbine), Techspace Aero (Low Pressure Compressor), GE Aviation System (Pitch control system)