Power Electronics Delivery Engineer Review

by JLR

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10

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

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Yes, I have greatly advanced my knowledge of power electronics, systems engineering, project management and problem solving.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Very much so especially the further I get into it my rate of growth is increasing.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The program is very well structured as it provides a greater initial academic focus to build up a foundation of knowledge that is then applied more as the focus shifts of workplace projects in the later years.

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

As much as is necessary. There are many support systems in place that will cater within reason to whatever you need in any aspect of the apprenticeship.

9/10

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

The support from the training partner can vary depending on the individual delivering the module but generally it is ample.

9/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

The training provides a good balance between technical knowledge of how the products I am developing work and business logistics that have to be navigated during development processes.

9/10

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.)

Though many of my peers do get involved in such organised activities, I personally prefer to further study the topics covered at work in my spare time as they have sparked such a curiosity within me.

9/10

9a. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

There are so many avenues to go down that I believe there's an opportunity that's right for anybody. It's an environment that will foster almost any ambitions.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to JLR?

Find an area of the company you're passionate about, pursue it