Systems Design Engineer Summer Placement Review

by MBDA

Rating

2.6/5
  • Skills
    3.0
  • Responsibilities
    3.0
  • Support & Guidance
    2.5
  • Culture
    2.3
  • Your Impressions
    2.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Scientific and Engineering testing, data analysis, report writing

    Skills

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

    • Yes

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 3/5
  • 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?

    • 3/5
  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

    • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • Some

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 3/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • Minimal

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

    • 1/5
  • 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?

    • Company culture was overall welcoming but there are definitely more than a few elitist and non-welcoming individuals within the company as a whole. The general atmosphere was one of disorganisation and mismanagement

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

    • 1/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

    • 2/5
  • 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?

    • Somewhat

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

    • 3/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 1/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at MBDA

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend MBDA to a friend?

    • No

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to MBDA

    • Expect to have to take initiative with your work - you won't always have meaningful work to do

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

London

August 2023

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