Systems Engineer Review

by MBDA

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Rating

2.8/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    2.6
  • The Culture
    2.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Enjoyable and rewarding, albeit slightly repetitive

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Friendly but not overly chatty.

    2/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Great support whenever needed

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Often too busy or had nothing to do, but overall a good balance.

    3/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Important deadlines lay in my hands, this was of great importance.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Knowledge of development and network architecture were of great help.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Serious

    3/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • I had a few questions but these were always answered

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Not too much but it was only a short placement

    2/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Good if you have management prospects

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yes but not everyone

    3/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Didn't live in the area

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Not great

    1/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Occasionally

    3/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

International

August 2009


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