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Frazer-Nash Consultancy

EC&I Intern Review

at Frazer-Nash Consultancy

Internship (1 Month+)

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Glasgow

Review Submitted: February 2024

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - Company Culture
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.
Writing reports for clients, creating CAD diagrams, updating spreadsheets, and sitting in client meetings.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a lot more responsibility than other interships I've done. I was supported when necessary, but often left to get on with my own work. My manager trusted me and believed I was fully capable
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Developed python scripting, Powerfactory modelling and protection setting, Project Management
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Early on, I received a lot of training and guidance. After the first couple of weeks, I was thrown into exciting work, and helped when I asked for it.
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?
Great work environment, friendly and helpful!
I was surprised by how easy it was to ask experienced people for help, even directors! Everyone was very enthusiastic
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
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 it, the best one I've done!
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Frazer-Nash Consultancy
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Frazer-Nash Consultancy to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Frazer-Nash Consultancy
The way to get the most out of the internship is to ask for more work, in areas that you are really interested in. Even if it's work outside of your team, your manager will usually do their best to get you involved in what you want!
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