Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Technical Apprentice, Flight Test Engineering (Placement 3). I take on the role of a flight test engineer planning/Organising flight trials for new equipment. Each placement has a different day-day activity.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • The Apprenticeship gives academic qualifications like a HNC in Aeronautical Engineering as well as practical skills e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Engineering Technical Support.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I Enjoy the Verity of roles that you take on during your time as a apprentice. It gives a high understanding of what the company do as well as rounding your personal skills

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • I feel like the every employee understands the value that the apprentices can bring the company and the area. This makes me feel Very Valued

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • There is a structure in place that is easy to follow, we are all given a training advisor that supports us through our role and keeps us on task.

    7/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Our training provider is always available to give support when needed. That go out of they way to support the apprentices to the best of there ability's

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My employer understands the role that the apprentices and try to support them as much as possible, and will give apprentices time to air there issues

    7/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • This is a well payed apprenticeship with a clear sturcute to pay increases, the only issue is when you start at a different level and don't know what the pay increase is going to move to.

    5/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • The company push and support out of work activity's weather ii issupporting STEM (Science, Technology, engineering and maths) Activity's, Open days or team sports.

    8/10

  • 9. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Because I feel BAE systems holds one of the best apprenticeship in the Country and it is a good start for anyone interested in a carrier in engineering


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Have Confidence in your answers when applying for the company, take your time answering the questions and read them fully and then check and the re check


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

May 2017


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