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Eaton

Engineering Placement Review

at Eaton

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

Sheerness

Review Submitted: July 2021

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - 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.
Providing Data Analysis for daily WIP Meetings
Develop a Job Traveller Generator for tracking products and scheduling project
Assist in Engineering Development Projects
Identify Bottlenecks and how to solve them
Lead in various Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
A lot of responsibilities with a diverse range of projects working with diverse areas of the business. truly a joy to work with.
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 plenty both soft skills through meetings and presentations and technical skills such as VBA, EXCEL, SAP, POWER BI
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?
Plenty of support was provided by the line manager, HR, hiring team and pretty much any colleague or employee of Eaton.
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?
Friendly and Supportive with an Innovative Mindset
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?
A lot. I enjoyed working alone as well as with teams. It met all my expectations and I am re joining as a grad student
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 Eaton
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Eaton to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Eaton
Be open minded. Do your research on the company and show interest in what you do and what you can bring them
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