Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am involved in the detailed deisgn of Naval Ships in the electrical department, i run cable routes, layout compartments and create electrical drawings.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt several new skills especially relating to electrical equipment and drawing standards.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy working within my current teamn, some parts of the job are very interesting and enjoyable whilst some of the jobs can be repitive and boring.

    7/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • In my current role i feel very vlaued and feel intergrated into my team.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The structure could be better organised if it provided a level 4 NVQ to accompany the higher level of academic learning.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I feel well supported if i need it, the support needs to be seeked rather than it automatically being provided.

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • From my direct placement manager i recieve as much support as i need, this is the same for my programme manager.

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • During the first years the salary is low and it is a struggle to make costs. This does improve throughout the years.

    7/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • None that i have encountered so far. However this is a badly worded question and needs to be more specific.

    4/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Good employer with good slary and benefits, and you can get a lot out of the company in certain situations.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Learn about the company and research the role before applying.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

South East

June 2015


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