Internship Details
- Job Title: Summer Intern
- Start Date: 2010
- Length: Internship (1-4 Months)
- Location: Bristol,
South West - Salary: £14,000 - £15,999
- Roles: Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace/Aviation, Armed Forces/Military, Computer and Systems Engineering, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Science/Research
- Reviewer’s Course: Electrical And Electronic Engineering
- Reviewer’s University: Imperial College London
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Job Title: Summer Intern
Overall Rated 7.1
★★★★★★★☆☆☆
The Role
- Role Description
I was responsible for programming a model of a paticular missile subsystem.
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
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Really enjoyed the problem solving aspect and the freedom to find novel solutions
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
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I was treated very fairly and my opinions were carefully listened to
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
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Unfortunate that members of my group were often away on business.
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
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Always had something to do and was never given work that I could not complete
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
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Would not have wanted to have taken too much of a responsible role in a summer 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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Worked on a very particular task that is probably less relevant to my degree however my programming skills and engineering approach are much improved.
The Organisation
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
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Was a little quiet at times becuase people were often on holiday, away on business or working elsewhere in labs.
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
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Very well organised, lots of preparations had been made before I began.
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
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Was allowed on an external engineering related visit on company time.
- 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?
Other Information
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
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Would have been good to have worked in the same department/project as another summer placement student.
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
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Cheap besides expensive public transport
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
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No nightlife in Filton
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
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