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Sustainability Project Coordinator Intern Review

at Airbus

Placement (10 Months+)

Chemical Engineering

Broughton

Review Submitted: June 2025

Overall Rating

2.7 /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!

2/5 - Overview of Role
3.8/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - Support and Guidance
2.3/5 - Company Culture
2.5/5 - Overall Experience
1/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Working on projects that address evolving environmental and societal needs, ensuring the business
not only thrives but leads in sustainability
• Managing all aspects of projects, including contracting, documentation, action plans, reporting, risk
and opportunity assessments and time management - delivering KPIs and actions on time.
• Implementing sustainability and environmental governance and target cascading in collaboration
with stakeholders.
• Working with industrial maintenance teams to implement transnational best practices in various
production environments.
• Advocating for safety and sustainability, fostering lasting connections across the Airbus Plant, and
inspiring and engaging colleagues.
• Upholding Airbus’ core values: customer focus, integrity, respect, creativity, reliability and teamwork
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
only after the 6 month period, the initial months felt slow and not much going on
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
2/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Design and development of processes, systems, services, products
Responsibility, management or leadership
Communication and interpersonal skills
Professional Commitment
Time Management
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
2/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
3/5
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?
minimal, I had to ask for it but I felt like I was disturbing people and felt a bit out of place
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
1/5
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 male orientated, each area was different. a lack of cultural change with everyone set in their ways
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
2/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
2/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
2/5
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?
there were good days and bad. Overall I am grateful for the experience and have learnt a lot and have met great people but the actual work I have done has not been enjoyable/rewarding
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
2/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Airbus
1/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Airbus
what areas to apply to specifically, its so big that there is so much to do and some placements are better than others, this wouldn't be known when applying only when you get here.
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