Placement System Integration and Test Engineer Review

by Lockheed Martin

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Primarily focused on test procedure creation and executing tests on advanced systems using internal techniques/standards. Communication with customer/end-user to investigate and analyse complex faults. Progress is reported through metrics and communicated with test leadership.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • Communication, Team working, Time management, Professionalism

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

    • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • Yes, I owned various test procedures of numerous systems. I also assisted in determining testing scope for testing phases and created new team processes.

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • I received support though many avenues, including my mentor, my manager as well as people on my team. Everyone was very helpful if I had a question or needed assistance.

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

    • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Everyone was friendly and I got on very well with my team members.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the social opportunities?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

    • I really enjoyed my placement and I don't have any regrets about doing it. I really enjoyed my engineering specialism which was something that I had had limited experience with before.

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 5/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Lockheed Martin

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Lockheed Martin to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Lockheed Martin

    • I would recommend doing a rotation part way through the placement to experience more of the business and meet new people.

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Computer Systems Engineering

South West

May 2023

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