Placement Year Details
- Job Title: Graduate Placement - Electrical Engineer
- Start Date: 2009
- Length: Placement Year (10 Months+)
- Location: South East
- Salary: £14,000 - £15,999
- Roles: Engineering
- Reviewer’s Course: BEng(Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Reviewer’s University: University of East London
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Job Title: Graduate Placement - Electrical Engineer
Overall Rated 9.5
★★★★★★★★★★
The Role
- Role Description
• Implementing new design change with new features in product developments.
• Participating in technical reviews of my own and others work
• Liaising with Marketing, Sales and Operations.
• Preparing and delivering technical presentations
• Providing technical assistance to other departments
• Representing the company at apprentice course events.
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
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I really enjoyed every single second of my placement..(I did struggle early but I got excellent support from my colleagues)
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
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All of them are very friendly...
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
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Still there is room for improvement..
- 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?
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I would say it help to uplift my employability and acedamic skills..
The Organisation
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
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Still there is a room for improvement...
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
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I have recived some useful training.(Power Training, Diversity Training, AutoCad Electrical training etc.)
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
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- Flexi Time
- Subsidised Canteen
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
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I would like to get back to the company after my graduation..
Other Information
- 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?
- In addition to these questions, is there any extra information you would like to leave about your experiences on your work placement that other students may be interested in?
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- It is very good company to work for .
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