Chip Implementation Engineer Review

by Intel Corporation

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • I found my internship really relevant to the content of my University course.

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

    • Obviously working in a department where most of the people have 10+ years of industrial experience is bound to make you feel slighty less important!

    2/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Regular progress checks made it easy for me not to get neglected, and pushed me to fulfill my potential.

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

    • Dependent on the stage of the project I was working on.

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

    • Towards the end I contributed to live projects.

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The knowledge and experience I have gained by being in the company of such skilled engineers on a daily basis has been invaluable.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Relaxed but efficient and pro-active.

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

    • Fairly simple, no major problems.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I attended various training courses, and every effort was made to ensure I got the most from my placement.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Hopefully I have done enough to be considered as a future prospect.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • The intern community was brilliant.

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

    • A lot cheaper to my home town or University town.

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

    • Not brilliant, but satisfactory.

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

    • Yes, there was always something going on :)

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South West

March 2012

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