Engineering Summer Intern Review

by Rolls-Royce

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • It was a really varied and positive experience

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • They really valued and included me

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • They always were there to ask questions, they had great enthusiasm

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Kept myself busy, but never was short of work

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was left to do my project and was grateful for it

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Developed more interpersonal skill and learned how to work in business

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Activity always, lots of discussion

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Only issue was with the installation of software, otherwise perfect

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They seem keen to train me up to work more effectively for them

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Above 25 days holiday

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Seem good benefits, but need to find the right job in the right place for me

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • It was a good laugh all summer

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • It was expensive, the accommodation was good though

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • It was reasonable for the size of the place

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • A few opportunities which was good

    3/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Mechanical Engineering

West Midlands

August 2012


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