Mechanical Engineer Review
by BAE Systems
Rating
-
Skills
4.5
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at BAE Systems
- 7. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems
Overview
Design Queries, Feasibility Studies, Project Meetings, Through life support
Skills
CAD, Subject Knowledge, Real-world experience, Engineering Practices
Responsibilities
Yes, Given lots of responsibility, carrying out initial feasibility study into an upgrade, writing technical documentation and designing new aspects
Support & Guidance
Monthly Development 1-1 with Line manager, weekly 1-1 to check on progress etc. Buddy provided on joining business to help settle you in.
Culture
Very positive, encourage you to share views, develop yourself both personally and professionally
Your Impressions
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at BAE, the work has been incredibly interesting and meaningful, the company has been a great place to work. Support is great and the early careers group is a great way to meet new friends.
Yes
Ensure you apply to role you will enjoy, there is so much variety in where you can end up so there is going to be a role available that suits your interests.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Mechanical Engineering
South East
May 2025
