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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?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

All of them are very friendly...

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

Rated 10/10

Still there is room for improvement..

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
★★★★★★★★★

Rated 9/10

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

Rated 10/10

I would say it help to uplift my employability and acedamic skills..

The Organisation

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

Rated 9/10

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

I have recived some useful training.(Power Training, Diversity Training, AutoCad Electrical training etc.)

10. What were the perks on your work placement?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

  • Flexi Time
  • Subsidised Canteen
11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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?

- It is very good company to work for .

Final Average Overall Review Ratings

Calculated by combining the answers in each section.

  • The Role Overall

    ★★★★★★★★★★
  • The Organisation Overall

    ★★★★★★★★★
  • Everything Else Overall

    ★★★★★★★★★

The final verdict…

On average, this placement student rated Cummins with a 9.5 star rating average.

★★★★★★★★★★

Review 51/94 for Cummins

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