Hardware Engineer Summer Placement - PowerVR Graphics Review

by Imagination Technologies

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Worked on verification of RTL modules and conversion from VHDL to SystemVerilog.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I learnt a lot about RTL design using VHDL and SystemVerilog as well as verification and simulation of RTL modules.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Was tasked with Verifying a simple module so there was not a lot of pressure however I still felt that I was given a good level of responsibility.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I was given learning resources to learn from and my colleagues were very approachable and open to answering questions and helping me out.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • My internship was completely remote due to the coronavirus however from my interactions with my team members everyone was very friendly and the general atmosphere was relaxed.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • It was very enjoyable to work with my team to deliver meaningful work.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Imagination Technologies
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Imagination Technologies to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Imagination Technologies
  • Relax, be honest and show a desire to learn.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

East of England

February 2021


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