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Airbus

End-to-End manufacturing Engineering Review

at Airbus

Placement (10 Months+)

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing

bristol

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - 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.
Organising trials to ensure that suppliers will deliver parts with no negative effects to fit, form or function. Assessing supplier capabilities. Advising on how to make parts easier to manufacture. Creating control plans for manufacturing methods to control the process and produce high quality parts.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes I was in charge of a trial ensuring it was on time and on cost whilst delivering as many benefits as possible to the company. Including gaining stakeholders across the business to expand my network.
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?
Yes lots, in time management, communication, stakeholder management, visually representing my ideas. Just to name a few
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?
4/5
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?
I could ask anyone for help and they would take time out of their day to help or direct me to someone who could.
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?
Fantastic, everyone is so nice and supportive. My team is small but very friendly ensuring people aren't left out and offering advice to my future career and in general.
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?
Very much, different from what I expected but this is a major positive .
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 Airbus
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Airbus
Be succinct, too many people waffle. Straight and to the point. Show why they want to hire you, Airbus knows how good it is so keep the bootlicking to a minimum.
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