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Industry Readiness Audit

Where are you right now?

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A

I'm in my 2nd or 3rd year of studying mechanical engineering.

B

I'm in my final year and starting to think about what comes next.

C

Final year extended - it's been a harder road than expected.

D

I've recently graduated or I'm in my first year of working.

E

I've been in industry for a year or two and something isn't sitting right.

How would you describe your interview preparation right now?

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A

I haven't thought about it yet - still focused on finishing my degree

B

I've started researching but don't have a clear plan

C

I've done some preparation but I wouldn't say I feel ready

D

I've had interviews and they haven't gone the way I hoped

What is the current state of your CV?

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A

I haven't started one yet

B

I have a draft but I'm not confident it represents me well

C

I've been sending it out with little to no response

D

I paid someone to write it professionally and I'm still not getting callbacks

If you were asked in an interview tomorrow to explain what makes you a strong engineering candidate, you would:

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A

Answer confidently - I know what I bring

B

Give a reasonable answer but it wouldn't feel entirely convincing

C

Struggle - I know I have something to offer but I can't articulate what it is

D

Honestly not know where to start

If someone asked you what your specific engineering interest or focus area is, you would say:

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A

I have a clear answer - I know exactly what I'm drawn to and why

B

I have some ideas but nothing I'd say with confidence

C

I'm not sure anymore - industry or studies has muddied what I thought I wanted

D

I've stopped thinking about that - right now I just need a job

Please enter your name...

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...and email to get your result

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