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EID IT Intern Review

at GE Aerospace

Placement (10 Months+)

Computer Science

Cheltenham

Review Submitted: August 2021

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - 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.
Projects/Responsibilities
Technical: support the wider team on managing infrastructure operations and services, including servers, database, network and security
Technical: software coding and programming to simplify and automate how operations and services are delivered. This includes Powershell, Ruby, Python. Prior knowledge is not mandatory
Soft skills: project management, communication, user empathy are key in the role. Be able to use MS Office products and collaboration tools to work with global users
Data interrogation: comfortable working in MS Excel and other tools in analysing data, trends and patterns
Broad IT interest: due to the nature of the team, we are seeking an intern who can explore the various areas of IT from infrastructure, coding, networks to project management and business focus. We are not seeking a specialist
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
.
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?
4/5
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?
A lot of support & guidance throughout the 12 months with bi weekly manager meetings & quarterly reviews.
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?
.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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?
.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at GE Aerospace
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace
Have a keen interest in the position
and take ownership of projects and work to time limits
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