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Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Warton, Lancashire

Review Submitted: April 2026

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Working as part of an engineering team within the business, supporting a range of projects and programmes.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Great support and friendly people that care.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Many technical and personal skills have ben developed already.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Clear structure, which is available to view at all times.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Many people are available to help at all times.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Tutors help out and so does the college support team.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
At the moment the qualification isn't linked much to the specific team I am currently in but this is different for every person.
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's stretch assignments to take apply for and other opportunities that can be taken part in. Many seminars online and regular events to network and learn more.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great company that cares about your development and helps you to succeed.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Research the company and try to find ways to stand out from the rest.
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