Electrical/Electronics Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
2.8 /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!
2.5/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
2.8/5
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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:
3/5
Currently consists of college full time
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
Very repetitive, is quite boring but keeping going as looking forward to going on site.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Learnt new maths skills and developed my understanding in mechanical and electrical principles
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Has been unorganised, but it is improving as we continue through college
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We have a college team which we can contact if we need help and can contact people in the business if needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Some tutors are helpful but some can move on quickly
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
There is relevancy but quite a lot will not be needed when in the business
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
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
No
Why?
The start of college was very disrupted and caused a lot of stress.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be prepared to spend the first year in college as I think the course was misrepresented to me previously
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at BAE Systems
- Graduate Scheme
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4.5
