PEM team Intern (electrical engineering) Review

by BAE Systems

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • 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.

    • Assisting with engineering projects on the base and researching potential new projects with a strong enviromental concern. Consulting with various organisations within the base on the feasibility of research conducted.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • The internship provides a great insight into project engineering management with a strong focus on liaising with people both internal and external to the company working together for mutually beneficial goals.

  • 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?

    • 5/5
  • 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?

    • Initial research and investigations into new projects were my responsibilty. I was accountable for the reporting and feedback for vessel safety walkarounds and examinations were I was expected to seek potential safety risks on board and report back

  • 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 had a group of very well informed and intelligent colleagues who were always happy to help. The office atmosphere and culture where I worked was extremely healthy and conducive to professional growth.

  • 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?

    • See Above^ - excellant

  • 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?

    • 5/5

  • 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 BAE Systems

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems

    • Research current projects and contracts of the company. Understand their line of work and the long history of the company. For my role within maritime services, an interest and general background knowledge in maritime history and engineering is very much useful. Few other opportunities are as unique as what's on offer at BAE

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

South East

November 2022

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