Electrical Engineer Review

by Visteon Engineering Services Ltd

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.1
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Fairly happy - Enjoyed learning many thing at work.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Fairly happy - A lot of tasks were set to me which gave me a great sense of responisiblity and felt valued by others.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Any guidance I asked for were supported by my supervisors which was great.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Fairly busy - Always something to do at work.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • A lot of tasks were set to me which gave me a great sense of responisiblity.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Comparing from the first day, I have gained a lot of skills which undoubltly will assit me with the future studies/job.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Everyone is nice and friendly and always willing to help when in need.

    4/5

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

    3/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • In terms of time, quite a fair amount was invested on me.

    4/5

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

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    Travel loan

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Excellent!

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yes, and they were good and it was nice talking about it with them.

    4/5

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

    3/5

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

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • A lot of opportunities were available such as volunteering, STEM etc.

    4/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

East of England

May 2015


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