Mechanical Engineering Summer Intern Review
at BAE Systems
Internship (1 Month+)
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Rochester, Kent
Review Submitted: September 2025
Overall Rating
4.5 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
4.8/5
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Skills Development
3.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Research, meetings, talking to other engineers, a lot of CAD(creo)
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was assigned a project which was an actual project for the company, i had to lead it and take full responsibility at all stages including presenting recurrently to the rest of my team.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Excel, Creo Modelling, Improved presentation skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Minimal support, I had to seek the help and support. However did get some support for the modelling.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Focused, everyone is happy to help, they are very relaxed and down to earth.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Really enjoyed it, but very hard work and lots of development.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems
Make sure to pay attention on what the sites division is it will influence the work you do a great deal.
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at BAE Systems
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
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