Rating

4/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.5
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    3.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Design testing and commissioning of electronic products for aerospace products.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I've developed skills in electronic design and testing in an industrial role.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given a lot of responsibility, almost an overhwleming amount on some of the projects I worked on. In terms of others I knew I was a part of a team but didn't have that additional stress.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I always had someone to turn to and ask for help in any step of the way, except for when what I was doing was novel for everyone, I only had myself for guidance.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • General atmosphere was very relaxed and was often never stressed except for deadlines.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed it to an extent that I liked having my first industrial role and applying education to use, but not in a way where I could see myself in this role for life.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at BAE Systems
  • 3/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems
  • Understand the site you're applying to and what the role will require from you.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

South East

June 2023


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