Cost Placement Review
by GE Aerospace
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 GE Aerospace
- 7. Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace
Overview
Day to day placement duties include maintaining a site wide cost smartsheet, ensuring all projects are captured accurately to reduce cost, each project could be a time saving or a new process or machine to help reduce time needed to process a part.
Skills
I have learn lots of skills, such as managing a large portfolio of different plans, lots of problem solving opportunities to help drill down time savings and cost reductions, i have also developed my personal skills when working within a team and leading large projects to meet set deadlines.
Responsibilities
i was given a major amount of responsibility, in charge of a large portfolio of different projects, ensuring cost savings were captures, plotting workscopes correctly into ws tool to ensure that each engine meets its estimated cost in labour targets.
Support & Guidance
i received a large amount of guidance from my people leader who was really supportive throughout my placement, whenever i did not know the answer to a problem my people leader did not hesitate to help me get the answer but also taught me how to get to the answer.
Culture
the company culture is great, lots of welcoming people and warm faces around every corner.
Your Impressions
i really enjoyed my placement, so much that i applied for a full time position here and managed to get it.
Yes
Be aware that there is a steep learning curve when joining GE Aerospace as there is lots to learn, but the people here are more than happy to help teach you and get you up to speed to where you need to be
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Financial Management, Research
Scotland
May 2025
