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Mott MacDonald

Electrical Engineer Review

at Mott MacDonald

Internship (1 Month+)

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

glasgow

Review Submitted: August 2023

Overall Rating

4.7 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Mott Macdonald allowed a sociable working environment both online and in office in which regular team work was assigned where you can work alongside experienced engineers on large projects.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, you are assigned a good amount of solo jobs which are expected to be completed, however everyone is willing to help if you are unsure.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Team work
Communication
Familiar with many software's (Revit, Pro Design, Relux, Dialux etc)
Professionalism
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
The support was great, everyone is willing to help whenever.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
A very modern, comfortable environment while also maintaining the ability to focus and work hard.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I really enjoyed my internship and would gladly be back next year.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Mott MacDonald
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald
Mott Macdonald has many disciplines and teams in different sectors, review each and apply to the ones which most intrigue you.
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