Mechanical Engineering Intern Review

Item: Mechanical Engineering Intern at GE Aerospace
Rating: 4.8
Author: Anonymous

at GE Aerospace

Placement (10 Months+)

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Cheltenham

Review Submitted: June 2022

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role

4.5/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - 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.

Use of CAD tools, supporting the team with various tasks.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

I had various tasks, giving a better insight on how the industry works and all the safety requirements needed. Whenever stuck on a task I always had someone willing to help me. This made my year extremely good and boosted my learning.

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?

New technical skills gained and definitely improved existing ones. Also learned how to manage my time better and prioritize tasks.

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

4/5

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. The people are very nice and always there to help!!!!

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?

Great atmosphere, I always went happy to work. Made new friends and learned a lot from older colleagues.

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?

5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

I enjoyed this year very much. It definitely made an impact on my future career, giving me a better idea of how my life will be like when I will start work as a junior engineer.
It was an amazing opportunity which involved a lot of proactive learning and gaining new skills.