I loved working in Caterpillar for the 13 months I was there I worked in the Northern Ireland facility which designs and produces power generators I worked in a small close team that design the control systems which is ideal as this is what I hope to do
I loved it it confirmed my interest in engineering and has helped me choose what options I want to do in third year
Really enjoyable working environment with friendly colleges and engaging work
Admittedly a large part of not enjoying it is due to thinking I would of been enjoying myself more at University Also doesnt help that Peterborough is not a particularly interesting city to live in as someone who has been at university for 3 years prior
It was a fantastic learning experience as this is an IMechE accredited scheme and you get to experience different sides of the business
I really enjoyed working for Caterpillar I feel like I have learnt a lot during my time here Everybody I have worked with has been really friendly and really made me feel like I belong and treat me like an equal My day to day work was widely varied and
For the first half of my 12 month placement i was in a team where there seemed to have been no plan for work to give to a placement student I repeatedly asked for work but only every received odd jobs like fetch this During these months i felt underva
Overall I enjoyed my work placement a lot I was given lots of opportunities and worked on a variety of projects Every day came with its own challenge and there was always a lot to learn The placement scheme at Caterpillar enables two 6 month placement
Ive had a really enjoyable time here at Caterpillar by dividing the placement into two 6 month rotations it allowed me to gain experience in two different areas of engineering Both of the teams I was in were very friendly and helpful with the first
I have really enjoyed my time at Caterpillar I have learned a lot and really enjoyed and benefited from moving departments It has been a great experience I got to take part in a good range of work which has really helped me to consider what I would l
I really enjoyed my work placement in Caterpillar I had a chance to try 2 completely different roles within a year two 6month rotations I learnt how to face completely new situations and how to solve reallife engineering problems I think it was a
My placement year at Caterpillar has been one of the most rewarding and enjoyable things I have done I have grown significantly as a person professionally and personally I have made great colleagues and friends and I have been involved in a vast range o
Since my first day at caterpillar I have enjoyed my role as a placement student In my role I was learning new things almost every day and as an engineering student it introduced me to a variety of things which made it pretty easy for me to specialise
I really enjoyed working here Everyone is extremely friendly and helpful and the skills and technical knowledge obtained is so valuable and will be of good use in my future career
Caterpillar has been a welcoming and friendly environment for the last twelve months right from the start I find my colleagues are approachable and happy to help with any concerns or questions I may have Overall the work I have been assigned has been
I have greatly enjoyed my placement at Caterpillar through the work Ive been completing and the people Ive worked with The tasks set are challenging but not stressful a lot of the time without deadlines and people are friendly and happy to help so
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time working for caterpillars sub company Perkins in the finance department I have learnt how to apply the things I was study in university in a real life scenario within business
I have really enjoyed my time at Caterpillar I have had the chance to work across two teams and within one of these teams taken on several roles This kept the work varied and fresh whilst being able to get as much experience as possible whilst working i
Great opportunity to see how a huge multinational company goes about its work Good people and opportunities to get involved with Plenty of resources to support you in your role Some placement positions are better than others though and its a bit down
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement throughout the year I worked on numerous projects with many people throughout the business in the UK and abroad
