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8.5

BAE Systems

Why does BAE Systems get a rating of 8.5?

Based on 54 job reviews, employees tell us the following about BAE Systems

Based on 54 job reviews

About

BAE Systems is an international defence, aerospace and security company.

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Pay ranges

  1. Mechanical fitters

    £14.26–22.38 per hour

Handy to know

How much notice do people get of their shifts?

4%
4%
38%
53%

Based on 47 employees

What contracts are people on?

Full time 100% report having full time contracts (more than 35 hours)

Based on 32 employees

How often do people get paid?

9%
31%
59%

Based on 54 employees

How are people paid?

59%
by the hour
41%
an annual salary

Based on 54 employees

Featured BAE Systems job reviews

  • Best thing

    My work mates,lower level management.pay,holidays,understanding when Ill , healthcare.

    Worst thing

    Senior management/management speak,which changes with every management position change.It seems to be their justification for existing.

    7.4

    Technician/trainer, February 2021

    • £35,000 per year, working a 48 hour week
    • 25 or older
    • More than 3 years experience

  • Best thing

    it's challenging and limit pushing.

    Worst thing

    The rotation between night and day shifts is terrible for a decent sleeping pattern.

    8.9

    Aircraft technician, October 2020

    • £27,500 per year, working a 37 hour week
    • 21–24 years old
    • More than 3 years experience

  • Best thing

    My line manager, the people, the work, flexible hours/working

    Worst thing

    Lack of development

    7.6

    Senior Operations Engineer, March 2021

    • Manages people
    • £17.00 per hour
    • 25 or older
    • 1–3 years experience

  • Best thing

    Shift pattern and shift allowance

    Worst thing

    Progress

    8.9

    Aircraft fitter, November 2020

    • £36,000 per year, working a 37 hour week
    • 21–24 years old
    • Less than a year experience
See all 15 BAE Systems job reviews

Jobs by location

  1. Hampshire

    9 job openings

  2. Surrey

    5 job openings

  3. Greater London

    5 job openings

  4. West Yorkshire

    3 job openings

  5. Northumberland

    3 job openings

  6. Dorset

    1 job opening

  7. East Sussex

    1 job opening

  8. Lancashire

    1 job opening

  9. Oxfordshire

    1 job opening

  10. Gwent

    1 job opening

See all BAE Systems jobs

BAE Systems ranks joint 3rd to work for in Best manufacturing companies to work for

  1. 2 Essity
    8.7
  2. 3= BAE Systems
    8.5
  3. 3= Rolls-Royce
    8.5
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