Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am an apprentice aircraft mechanic which involves classroom learning to prepare for exams and practical training in both the workshop and maintaining the aircraft in the hangar.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes, I have learnt to maintain machines and fix household issues.

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy my job very much.

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • It is structured very well with no issues that I can think of.

    5/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My needs have thus far been supported very well.

    6/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • I have recieved plenty of support and offers of support.

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • I could not do my role without it.

    8/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes, we had a business trip to the lake district to improve our teamwork and leadership skills.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is an inclusive business with great opportunities.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?

    • Research the company and the CEO.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering

Barnetby le Wold

April 2025

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