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BAE Systems

Advanced Apprentice Submarines Integrated Combat Systems Engineer Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Bristol

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.1 /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
3.8/5 - 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
really involved and lots to do loads of learning to do always have something new for me to learn
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
yes its a really good programme there is so much new stuff to learn and pick up

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
learnt loads of new skills and used loads of old skills used just by being round all the new people

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
as i am the first year been there ups and downs but overall really good, always had the support when i needed it and had someone to reach out too.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
loads of support with everything i do, when i cant complete a task i can always reach out to my line manger for help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
there is a full team that help me when it comes to completing my qualifications, and any guidance i need i can go to them to get help
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
they give me loads of motivation, dont put to much pressure on so its stress free and i can focus on completing the training and qualifications.
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
ye loads of events going on that i can go to and support and pick up new skills

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
really good company to work for, everyone is really friendly and you can have a chat with anyone
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
having team working skills is key and being brave to talk to new people
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