Software Engineer Intern Review

by GE Aerospace

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I would have to have a catchup meeting everyday at 9am with my People Manager and either continue on a long standing task or start on a new Problem Report when my technical lead instructed me


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I've developed more technical Assembly skills, a lot more critical thinking skills and organisational skills


  • 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
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was the only software engineer working on a very important piece of hardware


  • 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 was given support and help with the coding, but I didn't have anyone who properly knew how it worked to ask and I was stuck learning everything by myself


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

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

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It was very friendly and welcoming, everyone always willing to help with anything I needed


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • 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 enjoyed it a lot as I had friends who were other interns there socialise after work and the work was fun but challenging


  • 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 GE Aerospace
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace
  • Don't be afraid to ask for more work or diversify your work, you're an intern and need to be exploring everything


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Software Engineering

South West

August 2023


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