Mechanical engineer Review
at Sellafield Ltd
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering
Workington
Review Submitted: February 2026
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Some days are better and more hands on than others
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it a lot however some days in can be boring
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have learnt how to handle different equipment and new skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It’s quite good as there are set classroom days and workshop days
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
We have a review every 12 weeks
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Sellafield Ltd to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s enjoyable and more hands on than other jobs
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sellafield Ltd?
Be confident
