Assistant Project Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Placement (10 Months+)
Engineering
Portsmouth
Review Submitted: July 2021
Overall Rating
3.6 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
3.5/5
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Skills Development
3.5/5
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Support and Guidance
3.8/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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Overall Experience
3/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Going on-board ships and responding to queries that have been posed to the PEM Team.
Reactive engineering to any issues raised on ship.
Reactive engineering to any issues raised on ship.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
i was allowed to work autonomously with minimal input and spoon feeding. was provided support when needed and asked for.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
developed existing presentation, team work, communication skills.
Developed upon skills learnt at university, engineering specific.
Developed upon skills learnt at university, engineering specific.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
2/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Support was readily available especially when asking for help and understanding.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Welcoming and easy to adapt to
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Really enjoyed the opportunity to work on-board ships and connections i have made. would have liked to get involved in more engineering heavy projects.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at BAE Systems
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems
Make sure you ask for what you want to do. don't get forced to do lots of jobs you don't enjoy. do jobs that will benefit your development.
