Project and Process Engineer Review

by Unilever

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Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Recording the number of manual interventions on automated machinery from the previous 24 hours to understand what the issues were and forecast any detrimental problems. I would send out a daily emails to the works director to show improvements or any problems that would result in downtime. Carried out commissioning and quality tasks for the new waste water treatment plant. It involved P&ID checks and a understanding the consent for discharge.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Below are the skill that i have developed massively during my placement Self-management and development Managing tasks Communicating clearly Working with and relating to others Applying knowledge Applying initiative in work problems Leadership


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

  • 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
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes. Manged key projects and sub-projects. Allowed to push my ideas forward and was always financially backed. Help train people in new skills that were developed over the course of the project. Also learnt was responsibility meant in high pressure environment.


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

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A lot of support. There always someone you can ask a question too. I had biweekly calls with my line manger which helped in receiving guidance.


  • 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?
  • The company culture and general atmosphere highly motivated and positive.


  • 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?
  • Really enjoyed the placement. Much more than i expected.


  • 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 Unilever
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
  • Unilever is a purpose driven company. Make sure you understand what Unilever are doing today that is changing the world and how you see yourself in that plan.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

North West

June 2021


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