Systems engineer Review

by MBDA

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My day to day role includes looking at system requirements and updating them. Along with this, I also look at diagrams and models which allow me to solve problems relating to tests within the systems team.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, I have learnt new softwares which I previously did not have any knowledge on


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • I was treated as an equal member of the team despite being new to systems engineering however I was also given a lot of support during my tasks


  • 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?
  • I had regular meetings to talk about my progress and to raise any concerns. Other than this, I could contact my manager any time as well


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It was enthusiastic and fun. Everyone got along with each other and it didn't seem like you couldn't talk to anyone


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed it thoroughly. It allowed me to communicate with engineers who have been in the industry long before I was born. It also allowed me to explore my career options and give me a taste of what engineering work in industry is like


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at MBDA
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to MBDA
  • Do your research on the job role you are applying for and during the interview process, refer back to your experiences in previous jobs or university/college projects


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering

East of England

June 2023


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