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Graduate Integration Engineer Review

at BAE Systems

Graduate Scheme

Engineering

Warton, Lancashire

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

4.3/5 - Overview of the Role
4.6/5 - Experience & Company Culture
3/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at BAE Systems?
Very good
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
The role is different for each person and depends which area you are put into. My role has a lot of meetings with Senior Engineers from around the company which I enjoy
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
I feel like the work I do is important to the business
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
3/5
Depends, some grads have much more workload than others. I would say that I am doing the job of a Senior Integration Engineer, but I understand that BAE has spent money investing in me
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
4/5
At the start I was learning alot, there are opportunities for me to develop further through training which I have done when I can.

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
4/5
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
Work as much or as little overtime as you want.
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
Everyone is very nice and welcoming. Flexible working arrangements depends on role but for me it is pretty good.
How would you rate BAE Systems initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
A big push recently for more diverse hiring practices it seems
How would you rate BAE Systems CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good Company that will take of you and help you improve
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
3/5
I didn't really understand what my role was until I was in place and starting.
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Just be yourself
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