Manufacturing Engineer Review

by Rolls-Royce

Rating

9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Currently at a training centre, learning workshop skills before starting at my company. Also doing degree studies one day a week

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learned many skills including manual machining, CNC machining and also other skills like drawing and legislation

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The program is very enjoyable and engaging. Much better than a university experience due to the practical skills aspect

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Rolls-Royce?

    • Very valued as I know how much it has cost them to train me as an apprentice

    9/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well structured and I am always updated on any changes

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Any support required is given immediately

    9/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • This is hard to measure yet as I am currently full time at my training centre

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • My salary means I can rent my own place and live a cultured lifestyle

    9/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • There are always other opportunities to extend my learning

    9/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Rolls-Royce to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is full package that combines all the training you need, a degree and the skill set to go on to work at a higher level

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rolls-Royce?

    • Spend time on your application and ensure you do enough outside of school activities that are relevant to engineering and other interests

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Yorkshire & The Humber

April 2018

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