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BAE Systems

Aircraft Maintenance Techncian Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Kirmington

Review Submitted: May 2025

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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - 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
Learning Information and skills towards being an aircraft maintenance technician. Includes both practical and theory elements
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The programme is very enjoyable.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt many new skills during workshops including skills like Riveting and Wire locking. I have also been able to improve on my overall hand skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
So far in the programme the set time frames for study modules have been well chosen allowing for a good amount of time to learn a new subject, the order of the modules taken allows for knowledge and skills to be built up and linked together well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as I require
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
As much as I require
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The qualification I am learning gives me the skills to perform the jobs I will need to do
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
BAE systems is a great company with lots of opportunity and possibility.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
N/A
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