Industrial Intern Review

by Arup

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Various roles on projects and ad hoc tasks. Generally calculation, modelling and drawing. The role has included report writing, site visits among other responsibilities.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • digital skills including modelling, photo editing, calculation and programming software. Team working and time management skills have been enhanced through out the placement.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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?
  • Yes- when on projects it was responsibility to deliver the outcomes and I could work towards the outcome the way I want to. I was responsible for managing my own time and had a say in what work i did


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Lots when I asked for it. The team I worked in was very supportive and willing to give advice


  • 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?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very friendly and welcoming. A concerted effort at all levels to ensure that the culture is maintained. Movement and work for other teams is also encouraged allowing for professional exploration


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed working with team and the vast majority of the work. Overall it was good year.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Arup
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Arup
  • Learn about the work that the team you are applying for does so you understand the work you will be doing. This will help in interview as well.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Mechanical Engineering

Yorkshire and Humberside

July 2024


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