FPGA Design Engineer Review
by Thales
This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.
Rating
3.9/5
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The Role
4.2
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The Company
3.7
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The Culture
3.6
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
I had a great time and learned a lot
5/5
I was thanked when I contributed meaningful work
5/5
4/5
If I ran out of work someone could always direct me to new stuff
4/5
Working on a valid project
4/5
Very good technical skills gained
4/5
The Company
4/5
They were ready for me as soon as I arrived
5/5
I learned on the job so there was no formal external training
3/5
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
4/5
If roles in the relevant department became available I would definitely be interested
4/5
The Culture
4/5
Pretty standard for the UK
4/5
Again pretty standard
4/5
Not that I got involved in, in my short time there
3/5
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Scotland
September 2013
