Electromagnetic Compatibility Intern Review

by MBDA

Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    3.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Mostly general work experience and engineering experience assisting ongoing projects, with some additional tasks for development.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Learnt a lot of basic engineering skills, basic knowledge of EMC, completed EMC tests, and general office skills like Excel


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was allowed to lead projects of my own during the internship, including researching, planning, testing, recruiting, and managing.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 3/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Everyone in the department was friendly and helpful, and there was always support if it was needed. A bit more structure for how to spend my time would have been even better.


  • 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?
  • Brilliant - they were friendly, helpful and respectful. As the only girl in an all-male department, I never felt out of place. Wonderful team. Flexi-hours are available so you can take days off or work from home if you want/need.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • It was a wonderful experience. I developed my skills and met great people. Very much enjoyed.


  • 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 MBDA
  • 3/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to MBDA
  • Be passionate and eager to learn more. If you can't answer a question in an interview, explain your thought process and give the closest answer you can. They are happy to train you but are eager to see you are willing to grow.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

South West

November 2021


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