MBDA WSSE Undergraduate Review
by MBDA
Rating
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Skills
3.5
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
4.0
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Culture
3.8
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Your Impressions
4.7
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at MBDA
- 7. Would you recommend MBDA to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to MBDA
Overview
Assisting key projects, alongside experienced engineers, across parts of the development lifecycle Working with software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall Training for new programming languages and software tools Integrating software applications together and deployment onto hardware environments Exchanging software components with other software and modelling teams Developing and testing code within professional software development teams
Skills
Developed programming skills and related competencies Knowledge of relevant programming methodologies and programming within an enterprise Team working and time management Greater understanding of a project lifecycle and how active development meshes with it
Responsibilities
Yes, I was pleasantly surprised by the level of responsibility and impact that my work contributed to the final product and processes.
Support & Guidance
I was given and abundance of support and guidance. There was always someone to talk to when help was needed.
Culture
The company culture is very inviting and welcoming to people from all walks of life. The atmosphere is infectious and fosters creativity whilst allowing employees to maintain a good work-life balance.
Your Impressions
I enjoyed it immensely, it was very useful to my professional development.
Yes
Just be honest and open!
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Computer Systems Engineering
South West
June 2025
