Summer Intern Review

by Rolls-Royce

Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • 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.
  • Analysing turbine thermal barrier coating lifespans across different engine types


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, I have learned many data analysis and processing skills as well as improving on my communication and presentation skills


  • 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?
  • 3/5

  • 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?
  • Yes, I was given a large database of information and was almost exclusively analysing this data and feeding back processed results to my manager and team


  • 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?
  • The placement 'buddy' was the one who most supervised me, and even then I was given data and tasks to do and would tend to just consult my buddy or the team when any problems arose. The support was available for any problems I had.


  • 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?
  • Welcoming and inclusive, staff were all very friendly and happy to help


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • I had a great time during my summer internship and would definitely recommend others to do get involved if the opportunity arises. I developed many skills over the summer as well as learning a lot about the business itself.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Rolls-Royce
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Rolls-Royce to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Rolls-Royce
  • Be open to challenges and learning new skills, you may work on a project outside your comfort zone but it is worth it as you'll gain a lot of experience


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

South West

November 2021


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