Student Process Engineer Review

by Atkins

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Rating

2.6/5
  • The Role
    2.8
  • The Company
    2.5
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Considerig my profession is in chemical engineering, sometimes the workload vaires and there are times of little to no work.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone is very welcoming and caring within the office.

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

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

    • As previously stated there are numerous occasions when the work load will be limited and I was bored.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • 3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I gained a good understanding in how the business works through colaboration of both technical and business orientated jobs. The key thing learnt from my placement is applying the fundamental theory learnt from university and putting it into practice.

    3/5

    The Company

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

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

    • I don't believe that Atkins caters amazingly for student process engineers. There is no structe into how the placement goes.

    2/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The company is good at offering training and development schemes, and also they offer a scholarship scheme to help in university costs.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 3/5

    The Culture

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

    • 3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • 3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 2/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering, Chemical Engineering

South West

June 2014

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