Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Project Controller - Analysis of work performed on projects and discussion surrounding corrective actions. Report to project manager on a fast moving engineering project in the defence industry

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • HA Project Management, Pre Degree in Project Management, working towards full Honours Degree in Project Management. Comms skills, organisation skills, organising. PM Tools and Techniques

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I thoroughly enjoy my time at BAE Systems however have marked it down slightly due to work life balance.

    7/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • From day one I have felt an important part of the team.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very organised however is able to be flexible to suit individual needs if required

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • 24/7

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Whenever needed.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • It meets my living and travel costs well, I cannot afford to drive on this salary though.

    7/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Lots - working in the community, voluntary, STEM, local schools etc

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • A reliable company that has a lot of personal growth potential. The MD spoke at a dinner that I attended and he was very passionate about apprentices.


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


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

South East

June 2015


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