My Journey as an Associated Engineer at Capgemini Engineering
Since April 22, 2024, I've been working as an Associated Engineer at Capgemini Engineering. This significant career move has brought new experiences and challenges that I’m eager to share. My role allows me to work hybrid—both from home and at the office located on the former World Expo site in Lisbon. This job has temporarily put my plans to move to the Philippines on hold, keeping me in Lisbon for the foreseeable future.
Why Capgemini Engineering?
Capgemini Engineering is a globally recognized company known for its expertise in consulting, technology, and engineering services. Choosing to join Capgemini Engineering was an easy decision. The company offers excellent growth opportunities, an innovative work culture, and the chance to work on exciting projects.
My First Day on the Job
I still vividly remember my first day on April 22, 2024. The welcome at the office on the former World Expo site was warm and friendly. The office itself is modern and well-equipped, creating a pleasant work environment. My colleagues were incredibly supportive and friendly, which made my transition smooth and enjoyable.
The Perks of Hybrid Work
One of the biggest advantages of my new position is the ability to work hybrid. This flexibility allows me to organize my work efficiently and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Some days, I work from home, where I can focus entirely on my tasks. Other days, I’m at the office, enjoying the direct interaction with my colleagues.
The Former World Expo Site in Lisbon
Capgemini Engineering’s office is located on the grounds of Expo '98, a former World Expo site in Lisbon. This location is not only historically significant but also very appealing. The area is characterized by modern architecture, spacious green areas, and a variety of restaurants and cafés. The proximity to the Tagus River and the stunning water views make my commute a daily highlight.
Life in Lisbon
Lisbon is a city that never ceases to fascinate me. The mild climate, friendly people, and vibrant culture make living here very enjoyable. I particularly appreciate the blend of tradition and modernity that is evident throughout the city. From the historic streets of the old town to the contemporary neighborhoods, there is always something new to explore.
Career Growth and Future Prospects
My position at Capgemini Engineering offers numerous opportunities for professional growth. Working on innovative projects and constantly interacting with experts from various fields continually expands my knowledge and skills. I’m excited about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Conclusion
Since April 22, 2024, I’ve been working as an Associated Engineer at Capgemini Engineering, and I couldn’t be happier. The ability to work hybrid, the inspiring work environment on the former World Expo site in Lisbon, and living in this wonderful city make this job a truly positive experience. Although my plans to move to the Philippines are on hold for now, I look forward to the years ahead and the many professional and personal growth opportunities they will bring.
I hope you enjoyed this glimpse into my new career path. If you have any questions or want to know more about my experiences at Capgemini Engineering and life in Lisbon, feel free to leave a comment!
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