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Boeing UK

Quality Engineer Intern Review

at Boeing UK

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

Bristol

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - 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.
Site and aircraft visits to discuss process plans
Support proposals, programs and customer requirements in standard with the quality management plan.
Work with Quality policies, processes, procedures and metrics.
Collect data to support process models and flows to identify root cause of routine problems.
Collect data to support research and analysis of project to improve processes
Support and observe audits.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes - My own lead project, where I could be creative and share my own ideas.
Support with supplier project
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?
Quality management
Presentation skills
Communication
Confidence
Self reflection
Initiative
Networking skills
Teamwork
Time management
Resourcefulness
Openness to criticism
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?
3/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
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?
Everyone at Boeing is always willing to support and answer questions whenever you need.
Employees would help point you in the right direction to aid in the completion of projects and learning.
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?
Never felt inferior to others as an intern. At the start I was nervous, but that's normal and as my confidence grow, I realised that my opinion was always valued and taken into consideration.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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've enjoyed getting industry experience and networking with employees from all over the world in areas that interest me
I enjoyed being mentored by others outside of my team.
Connecting with the early career group helped develop confidence by sharing experiences.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Boeing UK
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK
Make use of the resource groups and networking as everyone wants to help you find the areas that interest you.
Be confidence and network with others.
Take up every opportunity that you can (if there is time)
Try find jobs outside of your team to increase your knowledge of the company.
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