Engineering Technician Apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Glasgow
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
4.3 /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
-
Overview of Role
5/5
-
Skills Development
4/5
-
Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Still doing full time college, day to day working on PEO Qualification and HNC engineering systems.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Enjoy it very much, looking forward to going onto the yard full time.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Built on many social and personal skills on top of greatly expanding my knowledge on engineering concepts.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very organised and set out clearly.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Always very supportive and there if we need anything.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
BAE are in constant contact with the college and support us very well with our academic studies.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I am being given all the base knowledge required to succeed in the ship yard environment.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes, but these will become much more available to me when I go to the shipyard.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Excellent company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Make sure you exhibit the 9 BAE core behaviours in your daily life as these are vital to the business and ensures a safe and healthy working environment.
