Process Engineering Review

by bp

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • Great team, good hours flexi time, rewarding real engineering.

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

    • Great tight knit team

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

    • Objective for the year set at the star and up to yourself to get them done but with plenty of help.

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

    • At the start a little dead but soon warmed up top the right amount.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Real engineering work, checked the same as all engineers but was real work which needed to be done.

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

    • Take skills from uni and applies them to the need of the industry.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • 4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Everyone very busy so had to organise myself a bit but if i wanted something done i could always get help.

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

    • Year placement student so had access to training as a grad but a not as many days.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Every intern has the opertunity to be put forward for an assesment centre to be considered for employment

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great friends made during my time

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

    • Hull pretty cheap for most things

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Good craic

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

    • Had to orgainise some myself but good opertunities

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

International

August 2009

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