Electronic Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Internship (1 Month+)
Software Engineering
Guildford, Surrey
Review Submitted: September 2025
Overall Rating
4.6 /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
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
3.5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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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.
Software Engineering, writing python and c++ scripts. Researching and writing up pages to inform the next person who uses my work.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was working on a project by myself with my manager and other colleagues reviewing my code.
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?
Yes. improved python and C++ skills drastically.
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?
5/5
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?
My manager was on leave for 3 weeks but I was directed to a project manager and had 13 other people in my office who I could ask questions. Lots of support.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very nice culture. Social team. Lots of sports clubs and pub trips.
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?
1/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Thoroughly enjoyed.
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
Learn about the company and what they do.
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at BAE Systems
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
