Graduate Project Management Review
at BAE Systems
Graduate Scheme
Project Management
Warton, Lancashire
Review Submitted: November 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!
4.3/5
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Overview of the Role
4.6/5
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Experience & Company Culture
5/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at BAE Systems?
positive and inclusive. It is an inspiring place to work and supports all your aspirations
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
My main responsibilities including tracking and reporting on work across a range of teams to ensure we satisfy our customers.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
I feel valued by my team and have the opportunity to take on new tasks.
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
There is a very good pay and benefits at BAE with flexible working hours to ensure a good work/ home life balance.
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
Many opportunities to explore other areas of the business.
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
3/5
I am developing all the time within my role but sometimes do feel that the day to day job stops me developing certain PM skills.
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
4/5
I have good communication with my team and leaders. I would feel more supported if I had dedicated time to my growth and development with line manager.
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
Extremely good.
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
very good culture and a positive atmosphere
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?
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good culture, great benefits and an exciting place to work with opportunities to work everywhere and doing anything
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
5/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to BAE Systems?
be honest with your skills and ensure you speak the truth. many skills are transferable - the programme develops you (your not suppose to be perfect already!)
