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Senior ILS Engineer Review

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Portsmouth

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

3.5 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
Managing the delivery of LSA artifacts to key stake holders, analysing and screening engineering change and managing configuration of engineering systems
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed core business development and soft skills and expanded my engineering knowledge more broadly.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Some elements of course structure have not flowed well but overall i have enjoyed the experience
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer has support my program
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I have had issues with support directly form the University.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
None

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Major business and support of development
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
none
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