aircraft fitter Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Preston
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
3.8 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
my job role is to fit parts for aircrafts using a variety of different techniques and skills.
my day to day differs everyday as the job progresses towards different stages as well as attending college.
my day to day differs everyday as the job progresses towards different stages as well as attending college.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
its good and as an apprentice your well supported.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
i have developed many different hand skills as well as improved my knowledge within the industry.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
it is very well structured from day 1. they give you a detailed overview of how the apprenticeship is going to work during induction.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
you receive a large amount of support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
there is plenty of support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
not really feel like they help in my day to day jobs.
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 open days and internal events that can be attended to benefit your apprenticeship.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
its an amazing company to work for as well as they treat you well and you can grow as a person throughout the business.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
just be yourself.
