I really enjoyed working within the Land Environment Group Military Engineering Team at DSTL for my placement My colleagues where very welcoming and supported me through my placement Though my degree background is chemistry I was able to apply my analy
I really enjoyed the majority of the work that was set It was all inline with what Id previously learnt and I felt that it utilised and developed my skills Some tasks were slightly more repetitive and therefore less enjoyable but understanding how t
Dstl was a very enjoyable company to complete a placement with The work was unique and varied and I felt like a valued member of the team from the start
Very interesting work but sometimes a bit slow
This is an amazing company to work for The work is fun and the other engineers are very friendly This is the dream job for me I prefer being here compared to being at university The work life balance is very good as we have full flexi time which allo
Overall I would say that I really enjoyed my placement with Dstl From the word go I was given real work to complete and trusted to complete said work with very little hand holding I also went on a number of interesting trips with work including bein
Highly lots of projects to get involved with in varying depth Everyone was very helpful and made me feel included The atmosphere was surprisingly relaxing and the option to work from home every now and again was great
I enjoyed it greatly Dstl works in a way that the more you work there the more interesting the tasking becomes and the more doors open up for you It is unique to any other place of work I had already worked here a year and I feel after coming back fo
My placement at DSTL was thoroughly exciting and enlightening After just completing my first year at university this summer placement really helped me understand what engineering can be like in industry I gained invaluable experience whilst earning mone
DSTL provided a highly enjoyable placement The team I was placed in was friendly and helpful consistently on hand to provide support as and when necessary The work was interesting and even more importantly useful it was a long way off merely photoco
The working experience as a whole has been great The work started relatively slow however was necessary to ensure I could get up to speed with how the company works Once I was settled I was busy for the majority of the summer being tasked with variou
Really enjoyed it I was limited due to security issues but was able to work on unclassified issues that I feel is still valued The tasks were stimulating and interesting and I feel like ive actually learnt a lot abou the topics I was studying and resea
The placement was very fun the work was fairly interesting and varied so I was never bored and was able to participate in work trips and equipment testing The placement year was further boosted by the fact that the company put all new starters and stude
I enjoyed my placement very much it gave me the opportunity to work on some very interesting topics and work with a great team who all got on with each other great There were a few harder times but everyone was very welcoming and helpful which made the
With a great variation of work in either the lab office or out in the field there are always opportunities to develop both your interpersonal skills and putting skills developed throughout university into real life practical applications Working within
The placement was a great experience I had the chance to work on lots of interesting projects with people of different technical backgrounds I had the opportunity to not only work with my team but with others as well Furthermore there company has lots
I really enjoyed my placement the projects that I took part in where really interesting and the work is very fulfilling because of the direct impact it has on the UKs defense ultimately saving lives Outside of work colleagues and other placement stud
Ive enjoyed my year at DSTL and think its a good place to do a placement year I dont think Ive ever dreaded going to work on a Monday surely the highest praise you could give regarding work havent covered everything I wouldve liked to have when
I found my placement year quite enjoyable as I met a ton of lovely and interesting people keen to get involved and share their knowledge and experience with others I enjoyed my tasks and I felt valued as an employee However I found that I had to figh
