Quality Technician Review
at BMW Group UK
Degree Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering
Birmingham
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
In my current placement of Product Audit, im part of the team who tests engine produced down the assembly line, this includes stripping engines and running engines to simulate a real life car performance.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy learning about the business and how the whole production network functions to produce the vast amount of vehicles that BMW produces annually.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learned vast amounts about engines 3/4 cylinders and bigger V8/V12 engines, their components and how they function on a technical level. I have also learnt how engines are run on test beds to simulate real life driving, and the requirements for these test beds, including maintenance requirements and the technical measurements taken.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer is very supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
My training provide offers as much support as possible, they are always open to help whenever I need it.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It offers me a wide range of information that is used everyday, such as mathematics, quality methods, mechanics and many others technical subjects
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There are many activities available, such as football, and other company sponsored walks etc.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It offers a lot of opportunity, is very supportive and helps with any educational needs
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?
Do research and be enthusiastic about the role, be prepared to have to take in a lot of info
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