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Electrical Engineer Apprentice Review

at Siemens

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Manchester

Review Submitted: April 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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - 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
Engineering tasks such as designing single line diagrams and schemes. Testing products. Ordering products.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Very much.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Lots of new skills learnt as an apprentice.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Fairly well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Plenty.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Somewhat.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Somewhat.
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
Yes lots.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Excellent company culture, welcoming, progressive company.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?
A warning of how corporate it can be at times even in an engineering role.
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