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Graduate Integration Engineer Review

at BAE Systems

Graduate Scheme

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Samlesbury

Review Submitted: November 2025

Overall Rating

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

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at BAE Systems?
Very good, I have been given a good level of responsibility and provided with lots of training to help me in my role.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
I have enjoyed aiding in structural integration, helping with major projects and offering my support on this.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
I feel very involved and part of the teams I am working with.
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
Entire work package is great including overtime and flexi time.
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
I feel as though I have lots of support for my actions and aspirations
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
I get lots of training opportunities to help me excel in my role.

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
5/5
Line manager is very supportive of helping anywhere I feel as though I need support.
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
Flexi time allows overtime to be converted to days off, which allows for a good work-life balance
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
Engineers are well equipped and smart to help push a good company culture of safety and quality.
How would you rate BAE Systems initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
I have no issues with anything that BAE have provided, Lots of pushing for diversity and inclusion which is very welcomed
How would you rate BAE Systems CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
Importance is stated clearly.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They provide a good level of exposure and get the opportunity to work in interesting and cutting-edge projects.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
5/5
The role has exceeded my expectations and the job is exciting.
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to BAE Systems?
I would suggest really being yourself as the workplace is diverse, aiming to bring together the best team possible for projects.
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