Dimensional Control Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
3.4 /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
3/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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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
Learning to take measurements and recording to ensure accuracy.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Currently being in college reduces my enjoyment however after a week in office Im confident i will enjoy my job.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed existing skills in CAD and measuring equipment.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Due to the merging of BAE and Furness college it has been a bit of a slow start. but has improved since
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
We dont have too much contact with BAE other than empoyees who come in to teach, however we do receive all necessary help within the business if needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Full training is provided before we start work on site
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Our course feels a bit too generalised to go into my area of work, however i would say about 70% of subjects are necessary.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
there are however i havent attended any.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a well known business in its sector, and ensures a good future in employment.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Everyones here to help, be yourself.
Graduate Aerospace Integration Engineer
at BAE Systems
- Graduate Scheme
- Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
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4.5
