Caulker Review
at BAE Systems
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: April 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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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:
4/5
Broken down into 3 disciplines and that’s gauging grinding and burning, on a day to day basis it’s mostly grinding and that will be flushing down welds
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I very much enjoy the program
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Way more hands of skills and more communication skills and teamwork
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
On the sask side it’s very well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
BAE systems are a very good employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Furness college are an okay training provider when it comes to achieving my qualifications
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Very much
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
At the side of my hobbies mostly going to the gym
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s a chance to be apart of something great and defend your country
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Choose a trade your passionate about
