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Lockheed Martin

Systems Engineer Review

at Lockheed Martin

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

Havant

Review Submitted: June 2022

Overall Rating

2.8 /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!

1/5 - Overview of Role
2.8/5 - Skills Development
3.5/5 - Support and Guidance
2.8/5 - Company Culture
2/5 - 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.
Edited working documents by reviewing comments by lead engineers.
Assisted with necessary procurement of equipment for programmes.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Was in charge of certain small procurement tasks with the assistance of senior and lead engineers.
Most work was assisting other lead engineers.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
1/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Soft skills were learnt.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
1/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
2/5
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
3/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Limited from the Early Careers Department however collegues would always try to help were they could.
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?
4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Due to Covid, experience was online so couldn't fully expereince the comnpany culture or atmosphere.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
1/5
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?
I'm glad I have had a chance to experience a year in industry.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
2/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
2/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Lockheed Martin
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Lockheed Martin to a friend?
No
What advice would you give to others applying to Lockheed Martin
Prepare to push yourself in order to learn. Unlike university, the work requires much more initative to get and complete.
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