Naval Architecutre intern Review

by BAE Systems

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • Good environment to work in and help was always available if needed

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

    • Was given responsibilities while working alone and in a team and felt like I was making a difference

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

    • Support and guidance was always given if asked for even if that person wasn't my manager or supervisor

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

    • Some days were busier than others but that just goes with the type of work being done

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

    • Was put in charge of a few projects

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

    • Received training and an insight into advanced topics related to my degree

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Relaxed and friendly

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

    • BAE Systems have a very well thought out internship that is fully organised

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

    • Significant investment in terms of personal skills and IT were given to every intern

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The internship is intended as a stepping stone to get a graduate job within the company

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • All the interns held numerous social events and the team I was working with was very friendly

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

    • About average. I lived near my placement so did not need to move

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

    • Countless places to go to

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

    • Not so much activates through work were organised but the interns organised their own events

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

Scotland

August 2017

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