Electrical engineering apprentice Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Electrical installation of cable and other devices within a ship

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

    • Developed practical skills and I re-inforced my knowledge of electrical engineering through studying at a higher level.

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

    • I enjoy being around the people I work with and the enthusiasm from everyone and the lecturers

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

    • Everything is pre-arranged and well communicated

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

    • Any support I need my employer is happy to talk about it

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

    • As much as I need.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Background knowledge is relevant to my role. Especially with motors/generators

    10/10
  • 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.)

    • Would be good to get a social event for all 1st year apprentices

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great opportunities, management look out for you, all the support you need, hopefully good pay as well

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

    • Be honest and show your enthusiasm in interviews

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Glasgow

May 2023

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