Service Engineer Review

by Rolls-Royce

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • The internship provides the opportunity to contribute to the R-R business. Training is available to interns during their time. The whole experience is enjoyable.

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

    • Interns are made to feel very welcome and valued in the company.

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

    • Occassionally managers/supervisors are too busy to provide adequate support.

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

    • Busy the vast majority of the time but when guidance was needed it was not always available.

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

    • Responsibilty to get information from senior engineers.

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

    • Significant training exists in the form of online modules and face to face training courses.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • A pleasant working atmosphere.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Generally very well organised at HR level.

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

    • Some training courses were mandatory, others available as required.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Defined route on to graduate scheme following internship.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • The social side of the internship was excellent due to the number of interns and induction days providing opportunities to socialise.

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

    • Bristol has many options for housing and socialising.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Bristol nightlife is varried and caters for all tastes.

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

    • Sporting and social activities are varied and regular.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

South West

September 2011

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