DSO System planning intern Review
by National Grid
Rating
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Skills
4.0
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.8
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Your Impressions
3.3
- 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 National Grid
- 7. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to National Grid
Overview
Typically planning electricity distribution systems according to customer information and specific rules and regulations
Skills
My programming skills have developed. In addition to this I have learnt network modelling softwares such as PSS/E.
Responsibilities
Yes, some of my work directly assisted or impacted the general goals of my department.
Support & Guidance
I received a lot. Not just from my manager but from my fellow colleagues as well.
Culture
It was a nice relaxed environment. People were very cordial and kind but there was real faith in the work and company ethos.
Your Impressions
I did enjoy my internship quite a lot. I do believe some issues need to be ironed out and sorted but on a whole it was really good.
Yes
Be aware of current energy trends
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
South West
August 2024
