Reliability Engineer Review

by Cummins

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Was good to work in an engeering environment and gained many contacts

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Worked a lot with my colleges and we helped each other out. In the last few weeks of my placement I received a lot of praise for my work

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Very helpfully with everything, got me through.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Fairly busy most of the time.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I gave presentations to managers and CEOs. The work I did gave people the answers to multi million pound decisions.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The experience was what I needed and i got it. It will help me in setting up my career. No regrets about taking the placement

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Ok not much went on

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • was a bit unorganised at first but everything got sorted

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They sent me on many training days during my placement.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Doing my final year project with them and if that goes well hopefully will get a job

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Many social events and open work area, easy to communicate

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Huddersfield isnt a great area so its cheap as!

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Good night life and is close to leeds

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Sports clubs and socail clubs for pretty much everything

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

International

August 2009

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