Engineering Placement Case Studies

The following individuals have all benefited from placements with the Northampton Engineering Training Partnership (NETP). Read about their experiences:
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My placement with EES turned out to be one of the best decisions I’ve made. It provided me with a practical edge, confidence and a clearer career direction. I encourage all engineering students to explore similar opportunities as an essential step...
Adrian Dancea
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When I first visited the University of Northampton, the NETP programme was one of the most important and attractive features of any of the Engineering degrees that I was considering at that moment. This helped make my decision much easier and got me...
Ged Warburton
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I had a great experience and enjoyed two very beneficial six month working placements within the NETP programme.
Amali Colombage
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On a day to day basis the key responsibilities within my current position are to design and detail engineering solutions to client specifications and tender documents for lifting and suspension equipment for the entertainment industry, museums and...
Maria Steffy
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What's the word used when we want to express our full heartfelt gratitude towards an opportunity and experience provided by NETP? Whatever it is I need to put it to my vocabulary. I would like to say how proud I am to be a part of the NETP and...
Richard Harvey
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Richard, Senior Process Engineer at Aircraft Research Association, won the Alan Casey Award for Best Industrial Placement in 2010, he now keeps us up to date with his career since then.
Simon Reynolds
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After completing my studies at Northampton I was employed full time as a design engineer by the company where I undertook my third placement with the NETP, Wykes Engineering. I carried on working there for another year or so, building on the skills...
David Naparty
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In 2008 I decided to study at the University of Northampton BSc (Hons) Engineering. I was attracted by this course due to an excellent opportunity to do a work placement at one of the engineering companies.
Zia Shah
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Whilst doing my degree I went on two industrial placements; the first was with Alumasc Precision Ltd in Burton Latimer. Alumasc is a die casting manufacturing facility, manufacture engine parts for companies like Caterpillar. Started work with no...
Matthew Sproxton
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Matthew Sproxton attended The University of Northampton (then University College Northampton) from 1999 to 2002 and completed several work placements during his degree through the Northants Engineering Training Partnership (NETP).

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