Undergraduate intern in seating electrical systems intergration Review

by JLR

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • Very early starts

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

    • Felt a bit annoying always asking for something to do

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

    • Had lots of help with jobs as well as lots of general career advice

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

    • not a huge amount to do

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

    • Was given a project to work on with some guidance

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

    • was sent on a few training courses but also learnt a lot about the world of work

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • open plan office so lots of people around chatting and a few social events within the department

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • good induction day and very welcoming

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

    • i was sent on a few training courses to help with projects i was working on

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • been invited back for annual placements until i finish my degree with an opportunity to join the graduate scheme

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • we would go for dinner or nights out together. good fun

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

    • fairly expensive but there are a few cheaper places

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

    • depends where you are coventry is quite good Leamington is a bit rubbish

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

    • a few social events

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Engineering

West Midlands

July 2014

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