Engineer Review

by Rolls-Royce

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Thoroughly enjoyed my placement here. The job was interesting and allowed a good overview and insight in to the business.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone always made you feel included and were more than happy to give up there time to support you in any way you needed.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Regular meetings with them and were always happy to answer any questions I might have and point me in the right direction.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • The first two weeks were very slow but after that there was enough to keep you going on a daily basis.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Given my own task to perform and work on while here, with some guidance but mostly my responsibility

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Learnt a lot from my placement here, I can apply a lot of the skills learnt in reasearch and report writing in my degree.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Nice atmosphere, everyone is lovely to talk to and all get along well together.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very well.

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Went on a few courses at the begining that gave me all the required information to start my work with them.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • A great company would be happy to work for them

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Yeah there was a programme for grad students and interns to provide a means of sociallising with everyone and meeting new people.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Plenty to keep yourself busy with, not to expensive either.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Normally quite busy and a good laugh as long as you pick your nightclub wisely.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yeah there was a programme for grad students and interns to provide a means of sociallising with everyone and meeting new people.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Science

East Midlands

August 2016

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