Product Engineer Review
by JLR
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
4.8
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at JLR
- 7. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to JLR
Overview
I am a software engineer, I develop web apps for the car’s infotainment system. I work in a team and pick up tasks each week to work on either independently (then reporting back to team) or paired up with somebody.
Skills
Yes learnt a lot about working in agile teams and the different roles. and also developed my programming skills.
Responsibilities
Yes I have been able to work on many tasks on my own once I felt comfortable to
Support & Guidance
I have been able to pair with many senior developers in my team who have been very supportive towards me and also the general community of other undergraduates are there for support as well.
Culture
In the Manchester office it’s different- it’s very laid back, has flexi-time and is a hybrid environment. Isn’t formal and you can dress however you like in the office.
Your Impressions
I enjoy the early careers community I am a part of and all the different opportunities we are given on placement such as many mandatory in-person events, including the classics tour, ride&drive off roading experience, factory tours and more…
Yes
Research a lot into the innovation of the cars and the company and discuss what you’re interested in with the company specifically, during your interview and application.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Software Engineering
North West
April 2023
