Undergraduate Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Review

by Airbus

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9/10

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

The job role involves daily meetings and collaboration with multi-functional team, conducting shop floor investigation, implementing product and process improvements.

10/10

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

Technical Skills and Soft Skills

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Loved it

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Well structured, 4 days work and a day release for university. At work, placement rotation in every 12 weeks usually.

9/10

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

Dedicated Early Career Team provides regular support, monthly meetings and close monitoring throughout the course.

10/10

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

Excellent teaching quality and support from the lecturers.

10/10

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

Pretty well.

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.)

Dedicated GenA group for many activates, charity events, sports, professional networking.

6/10

9a. Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The company boasts an outstanding culture with strong support from everyone. The program is well structured, offering qualification including L2 NVQ, L4 NVQ and BEng degree.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Airbus?

Be honest, be who you are.