Industrial Year Placement Student - Cummins Turbocharger Technologies Review
by Cummins
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.8
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Cummins
- 7. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins
Overview
The role encompasses a wide array of engineering roles. Throughout the placement I have rotated through a variety of departments, covering a wide array of responsibilities from current product support through to new product design.
Skills
I have developed a large number of core engineering skills, alongside personal and professional business skills.
Responsibilities
Yes, I was working throughout on real world projects, with real responsibility and deadlines
Support & Guidance
Lots, as well as department managers, there was a support network of placement student managers and mentors in place to provide support, along with the relevant HR functions.
Culture
Cummins fosters an environment of caring and professionalism, and I was always greeted with a friendly conversation/advice when needed
Your Impressions
I enjoyed the whole experience, and would have no hesitation in returning to the company.
Yes
If you have an interest in the automotive industry, power generation of mechanical engineering there is no better place. Make sure you have prepared on the specific business area for your interview, so you know the specific products/areas you will be working on.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Mechanical Engineering
Yorkshire and Humberside
June 2022
