Reliability Engineering Intern Review
at PepsiCo
Placement (10 Months+)
Engineering
Leicester
Review Submitted: September 2021
Overall Rating
3.4 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
3/5
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Company Culture
3/5
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Overall Experience
3/5
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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 is to look at the reliability of the machines in the factory and make sure they are up to standard.
DAY to DAY:
Liaising with contractors to carry out work across the site.
Looking at data from machinery to analyse any issues and areas of concern.
Walking the Factory to look at different issues that have been flagged.
Attending and scheduling meetings with relevant people.
DAY to DAY:
Liaising with contractors to carry out work across the site.
Looking at data from machinery to analyse any issues and areas of concern.
Walking the Factory to look at different issues that have been flagged.
Attending and scheduling meetings with relevant people.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I have been given projects of my own to manage and execute.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
My communication skills have improved through liaising with suppliers and contractors.
I have gained skills in the organization of people skills.
My excel skills have been improved through the use of excel in my day-to-day job.
My general organization skills have been improved through managing my workload.
I have gained skills in the organization of people skills.
My excel skills have been improved through the use of excel in my day-to-day job.
My general organization skills have been improved through managing my workload.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
the support and guidance is in abundance at PepsiCo. Everyone is very friendly and willing to help you out.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
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?
My placement has been site based and the atmosphere in the office is always lively and welcoming.
Everybody works to the PepsiCo ways.
Everybody works to the PepsiCo ways.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
3/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
2/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
3/5
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?
The placement so far has given me great insight into the engineering world. I have absolutely loved meeting new people from all walks of the world.
I love that PepsiCo have multiple placement students which has allowed me to share my experience with other people of like minds.
I love that PepsiCo have multiple placement students which has allowed me to share my experience with other people of like minds.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at PepsiCo
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PepsiCo to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PepsiCo
The interview and assessment centre were all online. I had issues with my interview but they were very quick to respond to my query.
always be yourself
always be yourself
