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Technical apprentice Review

at Lockheed Martin

Degree Apprenticeship

Software Engineering

Gloucester

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
On a research cell exploring new technologies creating data to deliver to a customer.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I very much have enjoyed my time at Lockheed. They have lots of opportunities and support to help elevate your career

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Writing high level research papers. New coding languages. Improved my level of knowledge and current language. New development tools such as AWS and gaining qualifications within these tool.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
They are always happy to help out. We also receive daily check-ins to make sure we have everything we need.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
We have lectures once a week with a day fully dedicated to university work
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Some of the content being taught doesn’t fit with my work at all but the majority of the content fit and has helped to develop me in my role.
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
We have lots of outreach and stem event that your encouraged to get involved with. We also have global events that we have been invited to with lots of people from different companies attending.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Lockheed Martin to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s a great company to work at that will help support and advance you in your role and career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Lockheed Martin?
Apply for something you like doing.
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