PE, Electronics & Complex Systems Udergrade Review

Item: PE, Electronics & Complex Systems Udergrade at JLR
Rating: 4.5
Author: Anonymous

at JLR

Placement (10 Months+)

Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Engineering

Coventry

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

4.5 /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

4.3/5 - Skills Development

4.5/5 - Support and Guidance

4.5/5 - 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.

I'm based in one of the off-cycle research team under the powertrain function. I was involved on the project related both hardware & mechanical skills. My daily job including CAD, PCB and circuits design. Also has hand-on jobs like harness making and parts modification. I was able to take control of our own design and be responsible about its future developments.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, i was responsible for quite a lot of design and development work for different projects.

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?

Skills grabbed:
CAD design
Assembly
PCB design
Harness design & making
System building & management
Circuit design & testing
Product & concept research, study
Trained as a SAP

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?

In the beginning i found some info can be missing or unclear, but Early career team has been really helpful and my colleagues support a lot during my placement as well.

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

4/5

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?

The company culture is really positive and friendly, the general atmosphere is really nice, people support and respect each other. It's a nice professional place to work.

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?

5/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

I really enjoyed my placement as it offers me chances to expose to the roles i am interested and get a better understanding of the industry and myself.