Digital Operations Industrial Placement Review
at Collins Aerospace
Placement (10 Months+)
Computer Science
Wolverhampton
Review Submitted: June 2024
Overall Rating
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
My role entailed on building software solutions, including websites, applications and dashboards, to support the business and enhance its operations. I also assisted in providing maintenance to software/hardware used, particularly in the manufacturing plant
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes I was.
I worked on major projects that significantly impacted the business’ processes
I worked on major projects that significantly impacted the business’ processes
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 I have learnt a lot.
I improved on my web development skills, learnt more about HTML/CSS, PHP, JavaScript, learnt data visualisation skills with Tableau, SQL (etc) and also data process automations in excel with VBA.
Transferable skills
Team Collaboration
Independence
Customer Interaction
Problems solving
Critical thinking
I improved on my web development skills, learnt more about HTML/CSS, PHP, JavaScript, learnt data visualisation skills with Tableau, SQL (etc) and also data process automations in excel with VBA.
Transferable skills
Team Collaboration
Independence
Customer Interaction
Problems solving
Critical thinking
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?
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 received support adequately from my colleagues
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?
Very jovial and friendly, with committed attitudes to achieve outstanding results
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
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?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed my placement very very much, highly recommend it to anyone in my field. I
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 Collins Aerospace
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Collins Aerospace to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Collins Aerospace
Stay true to yourself, and be confident, and not cocky in your abilities. Also, be sociable and come out of your shell, as networking is very key and it will also enable you form long lasting relationships with colleagues. It is a very good company, so make sure you enjoy the experience and live in the moment
