Structural system design engineer Review

by Rolls-Royce

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • My job was well defined so I know exactly what I had to do. It was ilan interesting task that a genuine purpose. However at times, I had to wait while the computer worked through the analyses.

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

    • Interns have their own desks and are invited to events just like other employees. Even if we are short term,we still feel valued. It doesn't even say intern on the badge.

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

    • My manager and colleagues took time to explain to me how the software worked etc and that was much appreciated. My manager was on holiday for a couple of weeks and I struggled a couple of times during that period but it was okay.

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

    • Very busy exceptionnelle computer run time.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Just my task.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • General knowledge on jet engines is great.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Good !

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

    • Well organised with a nice induction at the beginning.

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

    • My travel trips for the interview were covered

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very good!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Loads of events are organised, we are kept busy which is great.

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

    • Derby. So cheaper than London ;)

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Better in Nottingham but not bad

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

    • Yes, aga association organised all sorts of events

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

East Midlands

November 2015

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