Engineering Intern Review

by Rolls-Royce

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • Most of the time it was very interesting and enjoyable, there were odd days where it was dull as would be the same in most jobs.

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

    • Everyone was really friendly and helpful

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

    • You are set objectives and the beginning of each placement and discuss the results though out.

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

    • As you progress through the year and become more useful to the team it can get very busy. But can be a bit dull at the beginning

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Enough that the tasks where interesting. This really depends on you as a person

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

    • Learnt a lot of useful skills, definitely worth while.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was friendly and willing too help. Everyone is always bringing in food.

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

    • As there is a lot of interns it is very will managed. But expect a delay in IT access.

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

    • Most people went on courses but i didnt get to attend any.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Above 25 days holiday
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Most people will be offered jobs, provided your up to scratch.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes loads of stuff if you want to get involved.

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

    • Derby is a really cheap location.

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

    • Alright not terrible, a few good pubs.

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

    • If you wanted to.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

East Midlands

June 2014

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