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PE - Software Graduate - West Midlands Review

at JLR

Graduate Scheme

Software Engineering

Gaydon

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

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!

3.8/5 - Overview of the Role
4.4/5 - Experience & Company Culture
3/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at JLR?
Pretty love my job here.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Develop models to control the car's behavior.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
My script saves the team lots of time, got a chance to present the work to top leadership.
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
3/5
Manufacturing :)
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
4/5
Attached the role after Graduate Scheme.
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
4/5
In person Matlab Training every month, opportunity for rotate.

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
4/5
Supportive boss, catch up every 2 weeks.
How is your work-life balance?
4/5
Apart from UK weather everything is fine
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
Love it.
How would you rate JLR initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
4/5
Lots of work to support both employee and customers.
How would you rate JLR CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
Lots of volunteering and school engagement.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend JLR to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Like it.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
3/5
Classic Online test and Accessment Center.
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to JLR?
Research the industry, support the statement with quote.
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