Naomi Cheng
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Naomi Cheng30th September 2026
My summer as a LEAF technical intern
Author: Cheryl Abudu, Technical Intern at Engineering & Design Technical Services I showed up on day one ready to go: smart outfit, clean slate on my laptop and tablet, and fully prepared to get labs involved in sustainability certification. I’d...
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Naomi Cheng24th September 2026
Chasing Every Millisecond: A Year in the Fast Lane at Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
Author: Lauren O’Mahony, MEng(Hons) Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with professional placement When I started searching for a placement, I was looking for a role where I could take on real responsibility, make a meaningful contribution and use the year...
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Naomi Cheng22nd September 2026
Sometimes a change of plan leads to the best opportunities: my placement year with Kilnbridge
Author: Genevieve Morris, MEng(Hons) Civil Engineering in the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering In May, right in the middle of exam season, my original placement unexpectedly fell through. Suddenly, while everyone else seemed to have their plans sorted, I...
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Naomi Cheng14th September 2026
Engineering behind the scenes: my placement year at ghd
Author: Ange De Jong, fourth-year Meng(Hons) Mechanical Engineering with professional placement A good hair day to you! I have just finished my placement with ghd, and I frequently get asked “How do you make the straighteners?”, “When is the next...
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Naomi Cheng17th July 2026
Step forward: what a year at Bentley taught me about adding value
Author: Shyan Shah, MEng(Hons) Mechanical Engineering with professional placement student, Department of Mechanical Engineering To be honest, when I accepted my placement at Bentley Motors, I expected to spend most of my time making coffee and sitting in meetings I...
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Naomi Cheng9th June 2026
Bringing designs to life: site civil engineering on a University placement
Author: Isaac McDermott, MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering student, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering Hello! My name is Isaac, and I am currently nine months into my placement with Knights Brown, working on the Weymouth Walls harbour replacement scheme....