Systems Engineer (WSSE) Review
at MBDA
Placement (10 Months+)
Computer Systems Engineering
Bristol
Review Submitted: September 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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4.8/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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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.
general work life working on code and documentation for current project. Coding in minor improvements and debugging and Creating user documentation. as well as attending meetings daily for varying reasons
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes been trusted to do work on my own from day one and have been able to work hard to make the most and gain more responsibility being trusted with more work along the way
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?
I've learnt how to code in c# and developed more of my interpersonal skills creating connections and meeting lots of new people
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Lots of support and guidance available from both the company and the university. At work can always find someone willing to lend a hand whilst learning from them. Monthly check in from uni to make sure I'm getting on okay
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 hard working, it was very welcoming everyone I met was lovely and consistently so as well as helpful. Can always see people hard at work around the office making sure every deadline can hopefully be met
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 am really enjoying my placement. Learning lots of new things about coding and the general world of work.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at MBDA
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend MBDA to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to MBDA
Make sure to research the company before you join and make sure your applying for the job best suited for you and look at the different departments available
