It exceeded my expectations the people and the opportunities were amazing
I enjoyed my placement it was interesting to work in a factory with a team of skilled engineers The beginning of the internship was a little slow as I didnt receive much guidance but after a few months I really enjoyed it I was given plenty of respons
It was a great experience where I was able to develop a number of valuable skills from project management to LEAN Six Sigma to leadership The quality of mentoring is next too none and I would hope to return one day The internship program is exceptio
My experience working at GE Aviation was invaluable I had the opportunity to work with members from several departments on different projects which not only helped build my interpersonal skills but also encouraged me to develop technical skills by observ
Disclaimer my internship occured from July 2019 July 2020 and so in the final months all employees were furloughed due to Covid19 Thus I completed 9 months of the internship GE made for an enjoyable internship There were 45 other interns workin
I really enjoyed my placement at GE Aviation I worked on real life projects and faced real challenges from day one I was able to see the difference my work was making to the business and there was always support available to me through my my mentor co
I enjoyed my placement experience at GE my team were all very nice and knowledgeable so I felt like I fit in and was supported to further my engineering understanding There was also a lot of scope in my role to complete other training and projects in add
Enjoyed working for the company as a whole A very good insight into the Aviation industry
I enjoyed the work at GE Aviation Cheltenham My finance role was varied and I had the opportunity to shadow people in different areas of finance I was given a really good view of the whole finance department and not just the areas I worked in Some aspe
The internship is extremely well focused on providing the best development possible for all the interns The work is varied and exciting and interns are given a huge amount of responsibility for their work and development Almost every work day would seem
The work was challenging and varied and allowed me to get involved in many different areas of the business working locally and globally The level of respect and autonomy was refreshing and it really felt like the work I was putting in was appreciated
I highly enjoyed my work placement The work given to me was interesting and engaging but could be stressful at times as it held real weight and value for the company However I was supported throughout and there was a really good atmosphere among collea
The placement is hard work but rewarding it provides loots of learning opportunities and gave a unique insight into repair engineering in a aviation setting
Good level of responsibility although would have preferred to work on projects that had greater impact on business performance The quality of your mentor makes or breaks the experience from this perspective
There was lots to enjoy and lots to endure The placement gave a very good opportunity to tailor your position so you could get out of the experience what you wanted too but this isnt made clear from the start On top of this each role has its fairly
Great placement GE Aviation Wales offers plenty of handson experience with strip repair assembly and test of jet engine Students can develop an indepth understanding of component failure modes stress modes and hardware system interaction Moreover
My internship started of rocky but I then got used to the jobs and responsibilities that I had and I then started to tailor it around what I wanted to do This made it a lot more enjoyable The fact we had 45 interns on site made it a good social scene t
I thoroughly enjoyed my time at GE with a large amount of challenging situations and real world project experience obtained Moreover I was also able to gain a vast range of connections for the future which will give me a good starting point when wantin
In terms of a placement year you cant get much better than a company as large as GE There was a lot of support that was provided whilst I adapted to working full time and I got an overview of the company rather than being limited to my specific role