Rockwell Collins Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Remember that IBM thought hardware was the only way to make money. Remember that they were wrong."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Exciting projects and lots of different areas to work in. It's possible to move to new projects after the current one becomes stale or delivers."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"It's all about who you know. Management practically has tenure, and during time of local economic hardship, it's a little galling to see local employees get the axe and contractors from India brought in to replace them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Past performance is a good predictor of future work. If an employee consistently fails to deliver, you don't have to weigh their promises equally with more reliable employees."

"I think it's a great thing to work with."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Different co-workers and their tasks."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Pay is very small and no benefits."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to improve pay."

"Mid west values."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Great people. They really try to help their employees. Their mid-west attitude and loyalty."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Too much design outsourcing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of the HCL contractors, and use American people who know their stuff."

"I like this company very much."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"I like everything, from the products to management and its technology."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Keep up the good work."

"Could be better if the management was better versed in HR law."

"I was a consultant, not a perm employee."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Good company. Ethical."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Just a temporary through Volt."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should hire me."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Nothing."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"They will work you to the ground."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Start taking care of your people."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"It's a challenging work environment that helps build multitasking skills, also, it's a well organized place with dynamic but related work duties, which offers the opportunity to learn new things."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep on with the great job."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Personal growth opportunities, solid company with well developed procedures/methodologies, very friendly and customer oriented."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Many qualified people at Rockwell -- have to wait your turn for promotions."

"Rockwell Collins has developed many very interesting products."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Nothing. Rockwell is the worst place for someone looking for professional growth opportunities."

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

"Avoid Rockwell."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"The work environment. The stress level is extremely high. The people attitude."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Adopted other companies systems. Staff properly."

"This was the worst company I have ever worked for."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"It was located in a good area, close to the freeway, and there were some good people that worked there."

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

"I was warned by other engineers not to go there. They (RC) lured me in by offering me a large increase in salary and a better job title. In retrospect, neither were worth it. My advice is to stay aware from this company."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"The management I worked with was very poor. Therefore, the program I was working on was run very poorly and everyone suffered because of this. The management lacked leadership skills. Because of this, many good engineers left the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It seems to be the company philosophy that needs adjustment. Otherwise, management will never change. From what I've heard, its been like this for a while now."

"A manager within this company must be tough, knowledgeable, and versatile."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"I enjoyed being very hands on in regards to the management of my branch. I was able to affect every aspect of the operation and since the business model was so localized, I was able to quickly produce results within the operation. I think that USSA has one of the best QA programs within the industry and an effective business model."

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

"Develop your management skills and seek to succeed. You will be tested to an extreme and this creates an opportunity for self improvement! Then seek to better yourself for opportunities at other employers that offer more comparable compensation."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"The level of financial compensation compared to the intense levels of stress, responsibility, and workload are not comparable. The position requires a truly committed professional with extensive skill, but the compensation is among the lowest in the industry for comparable positions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Develop and pay your branch management team much better. They are the heart and soul of your operation and ultimately are responsible for producing your profit and success. This company can absolutely not keep quality management and this instability results in being the weakness of their business model."

"Best employer to make career."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Policy."