Boeing Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Good company."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Exciting, great opportunities."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"A bit restrictive in regards to growth."

"The Boeing Company had an amazing modular training program."

"If you can work somewhere else..."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Money."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be forewarned; unless you have an inside track, be prepared to be abused and laid off. This is the best part-time job in the world!"

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Too cyclic, worked here since 1989, been laid off 2 times, will have 18 + Nov., actually will be 12-13. During lay off no one will hire. For almost 20 years here I have almost 13. I was laid off thru no fault of my own."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit treating the employees like DIRT, they all get their perks and raises, when it comes to the union they treat us like disposal waste.They have no problem taking work away to build substandard work, then blame it on the workers. Start thinking about how to retain, not throw away."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Excellent place to allow me to fully utilize my extensive engineering background in a diverse manner amongst many engineers, being able to evaluate, and even help troubleshoot software/hardware problems, in order to get a great product out the door in a timely fashion, along with chances to effectively work with management, with Boeing Level 5 Management authority."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Emphasize one's engineering experience, especially if it is broad. Education is of course a minimum to share, as with most engineering companies."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Since I worked as a contractor, there tends to still be a lower treatment of this group. There was no real offer of becoming a Boeing employee, even before the economic downturn, that forced them to get rid of all their contractors. Nevertheless, this is a relatively minor complaint, since what I liked at Boeing outweighed what I disliked."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more proactive in considering good contractors to more quickly consider making room for them as fellow Boeing employees."

"Aerospace companies are notorious for UNDER PAYING their engineers."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"My fellow engineers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't work in Aerospace if possible."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Low payscale."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"One, they would not listen..."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Very professional people I worked with and I must say the technology available to learn and progress is top notch."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Interview was grueling, I was not prepared and I was overwhelmed with some of the questions they asked, I thought I blew the interview and yet I was selected for employment. Definitely know what you are applying for, otherwise it will be a very long interview for you."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Sometimes management is stern and unwilling to compromise when I was working there as a contractor for the Government of Israel on the Apache project, other than that, pretty good place to work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hmm, well only thing I wish I could have done was be a full time employee with company, seeing how I was doing my contract job I was hired for and other position that they had a vacancy for, yet I was not selected for position based upon not having a BA degree, yet I knew more than the person they hired, so it kind of stinks about the Red Tape, that's all."

"Good company and stable job."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Facilities, assignments."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and be confident."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Layoffs are a regular thing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find a way to keep people busy between lulls."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Has lots of opportunity to learn and to advance within the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Boeing is fair and it's a good place to work for."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"The merger between Douglas and Boeing had caused the lack of work."

"Ask a lot of questions to define roles and responsibilities before you sign on."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"A lot of great opportunities to expand into other areas."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be very cautious about displaying any individual or original thought. They ask for it, but they do not really want it."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Extremely political, many of the decisions were made on not what is right, but what is right for me. The Me Me philosophy is very apparent at middle to higher manager positions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There is a great deal of the old buddy system working and it has spread deep into the sex oriented areas. There are a great deal of organizations within SSG that are encouraging the promotionability of female employees regardless of qualifications."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"People understand what an important job is, so they do not play, they get to work and show you how to do it."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go on."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Sometimes they do not see opportunities for young people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Open eyes, there are people who can help you, do not think you are everything or you can do all, you have to accept you are human and need advice."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"A few of the people there were nice to work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask what their specific goals are with regards to the project, and how you will be expected to help them realize those goals. Determine if both the short-term and long-term goals are realistic, and consider the size of the development team."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"I enjoyed working for Yoh and am grateful for the opportunity they provided me. However, I found the work environment at the particular job site I was assigned as a contractor leaving much to be desired."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understand and learn more about risk management! Particularly regarding issues of budgeting projects."

"A good place to get your career started."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Benefits and knowledge growth."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Threat of layoffs"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be truthful."

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at Boeing?

"Wide varity of opportunities in the Supply Chain Field."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Focus on virtual workgroup experiences."

What don't you like about working at Boeing?

"Aerospace is prone to layoffs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More transparency."