Engineering Degree Apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
3.3 /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
3/5
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Skills Development
2.8/5
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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
Learning and applying common engineering processes to develop the product which is made by the company
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy it, I have made new friends and I am having fun
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes, communication and computer literacy
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
it is relatively well structured, there are some issues with getting placements that you want, but other than that it is ok
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
There is plenty of support available if you reach out to them
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
lots of help is available if you reach out to them
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Yes, as it help to develop the initial skills needed to understand my job role and the tasks I 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.)
3/5
Meals with the team every couple of months
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The pay is good, the people I work with are knowledgeable and fun to be around
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be honest and open
