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GE Aerospace

Systems Engineering Intern Review

at GE Aerospace

Placement (10 Months+)

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Cheltenham

Review Submitted: May 2025

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
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I work on Verification on the PDS system at GE. I draft, review and test written procedures to ensure that it complies with the requirements that the design team and customer have made for the PDS system
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a lot of responsibility but not too much to drain me. If it got tiring or stressful, my team would always help to allow me to progress and still feel valued in the team
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?
I learnt a lot of system engineering skills, i gained more confidence, knowledge and engineering techniques
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?
5/5
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I was given a lot of support from my team, my tech and my supervisor lead during this placement. They always looked out for me and made sure i am happy with the work i do and if i am comfortable in the office
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?
It was a very kind and respectful atmosphere. People were always kind and allowed everyone to feel comfortable with their thoughts and no one felt shut down from me or my team.
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed it very much. It has helped me a lot personally and professionally.
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 GE Aerospace
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace
To make sure they be themselves and also make sure to apply if they feel that they align with the beliefs of GE rather then just applying to get paid
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