General Motors Employee Reviews for Design Release Engineer

"I have worked for General Motors for nearly 4 years, I was satisfied with my job for about a year, then started requesting transfers but have been denied since. I originally enjoyed the learning of the job, then my job grew to be the Spackle of the group that filled all the gaps everyone else left, because of that my manager has had a hard time letting me move to another position."

"I worked for GM Mexico for 12 years. It's a good place to work, has great facilities, tools, resources and technology to do your work. The GM Employee has good economic benefits. The environment work is multicultural, which gives a great opportunity to know other cultures and travel. Also there are great opportunities to change of responsability in case you feel you can make better or expand your expertise in other area. In GMM always there is something to do or learn."

"It is excellent."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"General Motors is a company emerging from bankruptcy with a single target of being the best. From my experience, the pay, benefits, environment and goals are leading that way."

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

"Look up the STAR interview process, and be ready for an intense interview (friendly, but intense)."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"Sometimes General Motors trips over its own feet due to the size of the company. Streamlining this company is key, and they are making progress."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Local management: keep doing what you are doing, because it is a great place to work. Executive management: be honest with me, tell me the direction of the organization and health of the functional team. I need to understand the bigger picture and how I fit into it."

"Working for GM truck group."

"Outsourcing of jobs, mfg-asm, and engineering has caused many current down-sizing concerns."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"During my stay I enjoyed everything!"

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

"Great company past. Look at future offerings and business structures."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"I disliked management myopia."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Go back to the basic corporate model of the 80-90 business style."

"GM is a dysfunctional company not focused on what's best for the company. They are more focused on building little kingdoms."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"There is too much bureaucracy."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Let the people at the working level do what's best, and don't hand down edicts from on high."

"A nice big car company."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"I like the wide engineering experience."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"Management is disconcerted with vehicles/products."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The entire company has poor management. They need to improve communication from the top down."