PE - Hardware & Mechatronics - Ugrad Review
by JLR
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 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 JLR
- 7. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to JLR
Overview
Supporting build of vehicles, identifying and solving engineering issues. Analysis and application of technical engineering requirements to validate and ensure robust design. Communicating and engaging in technical discussions, reviewing and understanding future design and material developments. Engaging in rapid prototype development and testing to validate concepts and ideas.
Skills
Managing multiple projects simultaneously has massively improve my organisational skills. Opportunities to engaging in technical discussions has resulted in improvements to my confidence. Many opportunities to apply and develop engineering skills from university.
Responsibilities
Responsibility was steadily increased over the course of the placement at a rate that ensured I felt comfortable and supported within my team. By the end of the placement, I was confidently working on real engineering tasks.
Support & Guidance
Plenty of support from my personal team along side plenty of support meetings from the early careers team and my personal buddy. This ensured I always had someone to talk to if I needed support.
Culture
Great company atmosphere, very supporting, open and honest allowed me to feel really integrated into my team.
Your Impressions
Really enjoyed getting some real engineering experience. Meeting current experts in their field has provided me with a great direction for the future.
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Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Automotive Engineering
West Midlands
July 2025
