Degree Apprentice - Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
4.2 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Completing different tasks set by manager - could be reviewing documents, formatting spreadsheets or testing equipment and reporting findings. Going to meetings and gaining a better understanding of the work that goes on and the business.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes - Improved massively vocally and increased my Microsoft office skills specifically Excel
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yeah, there is always something to get involved with if that is what you want.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great company to work for all in all with means to progress far, and it is the best opportunity in the area.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be well spoken in interview, I believe it is less about experience especially for apprentices but more about how you come across in interview.
