Graduate Integration Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Graduate Scheme
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Engineering
Samlesbury, Preston PR5, UK
Review Submitted: May 2026
Overall Rating
4.3 /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!
4.3/5
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Overview of the Role
4.4/5
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Experience & Company Culture
4/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at BAE Systems?
Great, flexible working hours and flexible working locations give me the freedom to work when/ where I want to (within reason) allowing me to work productively and efficiently.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
My role is based in In service support, exposing me to multiple domains and customer requirements. Providing me with the responsibility of managing task progression and updating customers.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
I feel as though I am a key contributor to my team.
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
4/5
Great basic pay and benefit package with the occasional chance of overtime. Some minor bonuses as well.
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
Since joining BAE I have joined the RAeS, fully funded by BAE and will now be working towards chartership. I have also been on many training courses and gaining valuable experience.
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
4/5
Great training courses available if you can manage to get onto them, training within your day-day can vary and mostly up to you.
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
5/5
Great support from either my line manager or the early careers teams as well as others.
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
Flexible working hours to really make work life balance easy.
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
3/5
Very inclusive, positivity is lacking slightly and could improve.
How would you rate BAE Systems initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
How would you rate BAE Systems CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Excellent company with great future prospects.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
Was hired for integration and now doing more of an in-service support role but overall the role is great.
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be patient.
