Applications Engineer Review

by National Instruments

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Rating

5/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    4.9

    The Role

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

    • I

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

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

    • I was given a great support and was taught a lot of things.

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

    • Every day I had to do something new, it is a great experience.

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

    • When doing a project I was given a freedom in what I would like to make, but also I was responsible for the result.

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

    • I have learnt and applied so much in real project, difficult to express in words.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • We had a lot of fun in the office: barbecues, pub quiz, table tennis and table football tournaments.

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

    • I can not imagine how could it be better organised.

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

    • I had 2 months of continuous training and learnt a lot. And now I am continuously applying what I learnt.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I will definitely apply.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I met really nice people, some of them became my very close friends.

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

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

    • When we went out it was awesome!

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

    • Newbury is a beautiful city, there are always some events happening around.

    5/5
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Placement (10 Months+)

Education/Teaching, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Engineering

South East

June 2014

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