Graduate Software Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Graduate Scheme
Computer Science, Front-end Development, Software Engineering
Warton, Lancashire
Review Submitted: October 2025
Overall Rating
4.2 /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!
4.3/5
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Overview of the Role
4.2/5
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Experience & Company Culture
4/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at BAE Systems?
Great learning experience and integration into full time working
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Supporting in product development cycle and customer integration
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
Very hands on with tasks which clearly had an impact in the release
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
3/5
good benefits just not made very clear and hard to navigate redeeming these benefits
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
Has helped me massively in my personal development
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
5/5
always someone there willing to provide help when needed
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
4/5
Great overall just sometimes not everyone is clear on what needs to be done and made life a bit difficult for me
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
no pressure to compromise on personal time for work
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
4/5
How would you rate BAE Systems initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
How would you rate BAE Systems CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
great salary for grads and valuable development
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to BAE Systems?
be yourself
