Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am part of the design team, performing various engineering jobs for railway stations internationally. We cover everything from Axle counters to point systems and track circuits. I also have the opportunity to go out and do some testing work if i want to.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt many new skills such as how to use CAD and various other engineering software's which we use in the design process.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • i thoroughly enjoy my programme and look forward to each day.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My apprenticeship is very well structured. Which enables me to achieve all my goals and aspirations.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive ample support from my employer

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I receive adequate support from the training provider.

    6/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • it gives me a deeper understanding of the electrical circuits and configurations.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
  • Not that I have been told about as of yet. This is something I should enquire about.

    5/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • very prestigious yet accommodating company who look after you and push you to challenge your boundaries, whilst also supporting you to make sure you achieve your goals


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?
  • Always do your best and if you have a love for design and engineering this is a great place to be


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Birmingham

July 2020


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