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Continuous Improvement Engineer Review

at Schneider Electric

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Leeds

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.2 /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 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - 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
My role involves continuous improvement in the quality department in the Leeds site. I work on collecting data on any quality issues and then work on a project that will improve the data.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy all the learning and the flexibility in the work I am completing. This has allowed me to learn lots of skills and knowledge.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes I have learnt many skills ranging from the more sociable skills to practical skills. Some of these include data collection techniques, interpersonal skills and also the more practical engineering and manufacturing skills that allow me to understand how we operate.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
The structure has now improved a lot since I joined. It is now very well structured across the apprenticeship to allow you to develop all the core knowledge needed.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive lots of support allot of this includes study days that allow me to improve my work life balance.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive lots of support from my provider that allows me to improve in both my uni and work life
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It allows me to have the base knowledge I can build on in my workplace
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
I play in the 5 a side team.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Schneider Electric to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because its a good place to learn lots of knowledge to start you career. All employees are very helpful and all want to help you be the best yourself.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Schneider Electric?
Show that you are willing to learn. Apprentices wont be the finished article when they start
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