Electrical & Software Engineer Review

As an Electronics and Software Intern at British American Tobacco, I engage in designing and developing electronic systems and software solutions. My daily tasks involve coding, testing, and debugging software, alongside creating and analyzing CAD models for mechanical components. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software, contributing to innovative product development and efficient system performance.

During my internship at British American Tobacco, I have honed my skills in coding, debugging, and CAD design. I've also learned new techniques in electronics prototyping and software development. This experience has enhanced my ability to work collaboratively on complex projects, improved my problem-solving capabilities, and broadened my understanding of integrating mechanical and electronic systems.

Yes, I was given significant responsibility during my internship at British American Tobacco. I was entrusted with designing and implementing key components of electronic systems, developing software solutions, and creating CAD models for mechanical parts. My role required me to manage projects independently, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate closely with various teams to ensure successful integration and performance of our products.

The support provided throughout my placement, from the beginning to end, was incredible as due to working as a software and electrical individual my supervisors and team members were always available to assist with technical challenges and provide valuable feedback.

The company culture at British American Tobacco was collaborative and supportive, fostering innovation and continuous learning. The general atmosphere was professional yet friendly, encouraging open communication and teamwork. Everyone was approachable and willing to share knowledge, making it a conducive environment for personal and professional growth.

The combination of challenging projects, supportive colleagues, and a dynamic work environment made it an enriching experience. I appreciated the opportunity to apply my electronics and software skills, learn new techniques, and contribute to innovative projects. Overall, it was a rewarding and enjoyable placement.

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For those applying to British American Tobacco, my advice is to showcase your technical skills and passion for innovation. Be prepared to work on diverse projects, so highlight your versatility and willingness to learn