Aircraft Maintenance Technician Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Coningsby
Review Submitted: May 2024
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
4/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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:
4/5
Daily I will be part of a team maintaining live aircraft.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have really enjoyed the apprenticeship. The first year contains exams and accessed practical work and the second year is on an RAF base working on the live aircraft as part of a team.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Many new skills and knowledge being learnt.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It can be difficult understanding what jobs are required to be able to progress through the second year of the apprenticeship to gather enough evidence. However there is an accessor to help with this. The first year is structured well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
There is the line manager and accessors which can be spoken with to gain any more information required.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
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.)
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Work hard
