engineering & technology intern Review
at Rolls-Royce
Placement (10 Months+)
Derby
Review Submitted: August 2022
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
4/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.3/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Assisting with projects within the manufacturing engineering sector of Rolls Royce, engaging with the external supply chain, across the globe.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I am only 6 weeks in, but I feel trust has been placed in me which in turn comes with it's own responsibility.
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?
I have developed my communication skills, especially with people from differing countries and potential language barriers. My confidence in the work place has also grown I believe. On a more technical level my engineering knowledge is improving daily, with my Excel skills being developed also.
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?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Support is everywhere within Rolls Royce and the work culture is very welcoming and friendly.
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Excellent, it was very welcoming and friendly. Some interns have created networks I believe and I can meet with my friends daily to socialise over a coffee or lunch.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
As it is going I am loving my internship and I am extremely excited to see what the next 10 months holds. It has surpassed my expectations of the internship.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Rolls-Royce
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Rolls-Royce to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Rolls-Royce
To be yourself in the interview, don't stress and as long as you have prepared accordingly (like you do for exams) you will be fine.
