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Graduate Mechanical Engineer Review

at Transport for London

Graduate Job

Mechanical Engineering

London

Review Submitted: September 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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!

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

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Transport for London?

It’s been great so far, due to how the scheme works I have been able to trial many different sections of the company. We also have a great support network within the company too!

What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?

The main responsibilities of my role change from placement to placement but currently I helping with the design of engineering projects. I enjoy the collaboration aspect.

To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?

5/5

How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?

5/5
I get free travel on the TFL network

How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?

5/5

How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?

5/5

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?

5/5

How is your work-life balance?

5/5

What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?

5/5

How would you rate Transport for London initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?

5/5

How would you rate Transport for London CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Transport for London to a friend?

Yes

Why?

It feels great to be such a massive part of what keeps london running and being part of a great network of people

How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?

5/5

When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Transport for London?

I would speak to people in the company to get a greater understanding of whats involved
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