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Airbus

Lean Management Intern Review

at Airbus

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management, Manufacturing, Project Management, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Broughton

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

4.3 /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
4.3/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Implement lean manufacturing tools that are going to have a positive impact on production. Then measuring there performance against the 'AOS' (Airbus Operating Systems - Airbus' term for lean management) using the 'domains' and 'bricks' that make up the AOS matrix.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes!
I held a lot of responsibility; responsibility to run and lead meetings with key stakeholders. As well as, running projects with a date of completion, although a lot of support is/was there when I needed it, I was the one responsible for the project.
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?
- Ability to influence
- Coaching Skills
- Digital Management and how to present key data
- Confidence
- People Skills
- Respect
- Empathy
- Customer focus
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?
4/5
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?
Support was no issue, my team that I was part of would provide endless amount of support and dedicated a lot of there free time to myself even when they had there own projects and responsibility to deliver on.
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?
4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Positive. Really inviting from the experiences I have had and is an inclusive environment
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?
3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my whole time at Airbus and I am inspired and dertimened to return following the completion of my degree.
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
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Airbus
- Understand the product we manufacture
- Research the job role you are applying for
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