It was quite enjoyable At times I felt unchallenged and bored though There was a feeling that the work we were doing was unimportant and would be ignored once we left
The project I had the opportunity to work on was really interesting and we produced a tangible result which will have an impact in the company so it was really worthwhile National Grid provides lots of opportunities to experience a huge range of aspects
Excellent practical work experience main project was technicalbased had a lot of databased smaller projects as well
Lots of variety and chances to move around the company to see other areas but some other placements were in roles not degree related
I really enjoyed working with bright and friendly individuals I was given a lot of responsibility and had a great experience over the years placement
The work was interesting challenging and allowed utilisation of existing skills without being unnecessarily difficult
It was very insightful as we were provided with many technical presentations and lots of worthwhile site visits It was amazing seeing the depth of engineering involved within the industry and really made me appreciate what I learnt in university was genu
Really enjoyed the placement met some great friends and colleagues and really enjoyed the scope of work and involvement I had in important company projects
The work was engaging and complex enough to challenge me without being impossible My line manager and the team made me feel particularly welcome and were excellent in facilitating further learning and volunteering opportunities above and beyond expectati
The work placement was enjoyable and I made some good friends on it There were plenty of other students doing a placement and lots of social events organised for networking I will be looking into a graduate scheme with National Grid
The placement was very enjoyable you were given alot of responsibility and trust there was a great atmosphere within the office and between the other Placement Students
It started slowly and I was stuck in the office quite a lot sometimes on my own But I was given an interesting project to complete and a reasonable amount of responsibility so once it got going it was fairly enjoyable
A placement with National Grid is invaluable Firstly if youre a Engineer especially Electrical they sit in a critical role within the UK as the key to the power industry Highly respected internationally having this company on your CV will make a huge d
The work placement was enjoyable and i made some good friends on it There were plenty of other students doing a placement and lots of social events organised for networking I will be looking into a graduate scheme with National Grid
I found it challenging
Thoroughly enjoyed my 12 months and hope to go back as a graduate
