Integrated combat systems engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Filton
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
3.9 /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
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
At the moment I am writing a technical manual on how to complete different pieces of work in my team
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Its pretty good
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Improved my technical writing, understand how to read engineering drawings better
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is getting better as it goes on, however work isnt sorted before moving into a new placement so you can spend a couple of days doing old work
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Early careers are helpful
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
given five hours a week to complete nvq which is enough time, plus reviews every 12 weeks to see how were getting on
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Sometimes it can feel not very relevant, although that is getting better
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
there are often networking events, plenty of socials and other activities
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Well structured company with plenty of people to help support you
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
you will get out what you put in
