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BAE Systems

Air technician Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Warton, Preston PR4, UK

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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
i complete placments on rotation every 4 months and they are to do with technical and engineering roles in the business
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
it is very interesting as i get to see all the different area of the business and how they operates

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
yes many, communication, team working and so much more

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
there are alot of different opportunities to excel and go far in the business thoughout the programme
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
i receive a lot of support form m employer when needed and they are always happy to help and support me and others.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
we receive a good amount of support from them
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
some of the work through college comes in handy in the roles which i have done however so far most of it hasnt been used in the business yet.
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
yes many and lots of opptions to do different things such as stretch activities and much more

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
it is a diverse, inclusive and positive place to work where there are so many opportunities to do well and find your passion in the world of engineering and aerospace.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
be confident and be yourself. show your passion for the role which you are applying for.
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