Quality Assurance Engineer Apprentice Review
at Siemens Healthineers
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Pharmaceutical
Sudbury, Suffolk
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
I check my emails and deal with quality issues in my workplace, learn different roles in the quality department and cover when necessary.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy working in quality as it give me life and work skills that I can continue into the rest of my career. It is also an important position in a business which puts me into a position where my knowledge and experience is needed.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have learnt many skills including communication, confidence, time management, computer skills and decision making. I have learnt how to work in an office setting as well.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Due to unfortunate circumstances and people in the department I have had to cover job roles for months at a time and has halted my progression. There is some organisation as there is a plan to have a placement over the over site for a period of time.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Any questions I have or support I need is given to me in due time and if I wish to do somethin changes are made so I participate.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I am always able to take my college days every week and am always told if I need more days i will be granted this
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I have one to ones every month to 2 months where they support me and answer questions when needed. However outside of this if I have a question it can take quite a while for them to answer.
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
Every year we have parties, sports activity's, opportunity's to help the community and networking events every few months.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Siemens Healthineers to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because they treat their employees well with support, progression and perks.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens Healthineers?
Be confident and friendly as the whole site seems like a family and they like for induvial to have the ability to be quick with their tasks.
