Undergraduate Industrial Placement (Air) Review
by BAE Systems
Rating
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Skills
4.8
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
4.5
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Your Impressions
4.7
- 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
I worked with key tools such as CFD, CAD and Wind tunnels on a day to day basis. Working in collaboration with experienced engineers and presenting your work to a wide range of engineers. A really rewarding experience generally throughout the placement whilst developing key industrial skills.
Skills
Most skills required in the aerospace industry are built upon or learnt to a high level. The amount of roles is vast so whichever subject area within air you are passionate about you can find a role that meets your required skills.
Responsibilities
I was given an appropriate responsibility increasing as you demonstrate your ability and eventually spearheading a project
Support & Guidance
Support was well structured and useful
Culture
A very good and friendly atmosphere
Your Impressions
I really enjoyed the placement and would thoroughly recommend it
Yes
Work hard and develop skills such as networking
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering
North West
June 2025
