Assembly Planning Review

by BMW Group

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I create key performance indicator charts that aids colleagues in identifying where they need to focus some of their time. I also aid the special tool designer in ensuring that jigs and fixtures are of the highest standard and that they improve aid production in completing their job


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed an eye for identifying where potential clash conditions are with special tools, being able to shim them accordingly to reduce as much play in them as possible.


  • 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?
  • 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
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, the responsibility grew with time. As you completed simpler tasks, you were given more complex involved tasks that required you to think more for yourself and take more liberty on choices.


  • 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?
  • Plentiful. Everyone who I approached was very helpful and knowledgeable, and even if they didn't know, they would be able to point me in the direction of someone who would know.


  • 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?
  • Atmosphere was good. At times you could sense the conflict between departments/individuals however this wasn't so common


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • 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 have very much enjoyed my placement. It has given me a real taste for the working world and what is out there to go and achieve. It has really given me something to strive towards post-university


  • 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 BMW Group
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend BMW Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group
  • Go for it! Huge company with lots of opportunities to see various sites and departments across plant and there is so much to learn about the group. The more you put into your time here, the more you will get out of it so get involved.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Automotive Engineering

South East

June 2023


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