Nuclear Engineer Degree Apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
4.7 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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:
5/5
Rotational placements within BAE systems with a varied set of a teams across the site.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy the programme its varied, well supported and challenges me.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I learn and develop new skills consistently on a day to day basis.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is very well structured, there is a full plan in place for the full apprenticeship but it is open to modification if there are specific goals i would wish to achieve. The apprenticeship has been tailored to achieving the degree qualification and supporting me to achieve it.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Excellent support from managers and functional leaders. They are approachable and always happy to discuss any issues/ opportunities i would like to raise.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Training providers are accessible while at college and through e-mail and video calling when needed.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The assigments i have been tasked with completing have had cross-over with the work i have been given through my job role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There are plenty of activities organised within the apprenticeship scheme , within college, within work and outside of work.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Well structured and supported apprenticeship offering plenty of job opportunities at the end of it. Plenty of stuff to do in the local area.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
This is a great apprenticeship with plenty of opportunities provided to help you make the most of it.
