Trainee MRO Review

by Rolls-Royce

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • This internship was very hard but very interesting at the same time.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I was given an important project and was treated just like another employee.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I was given some support however I was expected to work stuff out for myself and some aspects of the project were very ambiguous.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • My task was a large one so I was always very busy

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given a large responcability : travel to other sites, plan and conduct lab tests, orgainse and run meetings ,presentations, report writing ,site visits etc.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • This placement was tough but i feel equipped with valuable skills that will set me up well for the 'real world'

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • was a friendly atmosphere at times, could get quite serious though. It very much depends on your the team you work with.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The project I was given was quite ambiguous ,however HR where great and interns are well catered for

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Provide great training courses,great oppourtunities

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very good company

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • great , all interns lived in Derby halls of residence so it was just like freshers all over again

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Derby halls were cheap and the cost of living was too

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Derby has ok night life

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • always some sport club or social happening

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Manufacturing

East Midlands

August 2012

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