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"I love the challenges of interfacing with multiple disciplines to integrate hardware and software into a functional system system that meets all requirements and can be produced within schedule and budget. The only hate I can imagine is sometimes having to deal with curmudgeons who are not team players."
Posted 10 years ago in Arlington, VA
Senior Systems Engineer at TKC Global
in San Antonio, TX

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"It is an excellent company to work for"

What do you like about working at TKC Global?

"Good place to work, treated the employees well and had good benefits"

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

"Tell the truth, expect to do government, enjoy the people, they are great!"

What don't you like about working at TKC Global?

"A bit too much down time, mostly government projects, which wasn't for me."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Choice Solutions
in Overland Park, KS

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Choice is a very customer-oriented company"

What do you like about working at Choice Solutions?

"Highest quality engineers I have ever had the pleasure of working with. The reputation of the company in the marketplace is better than any company I have ever worked for."

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

"Be open to the fact that the CEO is very open about being a Christian, and running his company by Christian principles."

What don't you like about working at Choice Solutions?

"More demand than engineers available. Long hours, and difficult to catch another engineer long enough, to bounce solutions and ideas off of."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more engineers, allow for more and better mentoring process for new engineers."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at SAVA Workforce Solutions
in Arlington, VA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Not enough growth."

What do you like about working at SAVA Workforce Solutions?

"The HR department response quickly and is very helpful. My PM are also great to work with."

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

"I never had an interview with company before. my tip is, be yourself and be upfront."

What don't you like about working at SAVA Workforce Solutions?

"The government site I work at is to far from home, and my company does pay for parking."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More training. Either in-house training or offsite training. I wish they made it more of a priority."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Abbott Laboratories
in Princeton, NJ

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The people and the product are great. Relaxed, casual environment."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The lack of opportunity to grow. I don't see clearly where I'm going."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the people that work for you. My boss is great but others are controlling and like to put people in a box."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Rockwell Automation
in Milwaukee, WI

What do you like about working at Rockwell Automation?

"the food during lunches is great and the people are fun too"

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

"tell'em your an engineer, tell them you know everything and beyond."

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

"the work is boring and no documentation, no chance of advancement"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"more perm positions, they hire tons of contractors and thats it."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at GL Trucking
in Fernley, NV

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"working there was great."

What do you like about working at GL Trucking?

"The day to day operations of running a transportation company."

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

"The business closed it doors do the the hI cost of transportation services."

What don't you like about working at GL Trucking?

"it was great working with all of the employees ."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep a open mind about new ideas on computer systems."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Very interesting work that is done nowhere else."

What do you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"Very interesting work that is done no where else on Earth"

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

"Interviewing at JPL is just like interviewing at any company."

What don't you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"Lack of business base and management vision, and a lack of future work"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to get their costs in line, instead of just saying that it is a problem"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Raytheon
in Woburn, MA

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"The variety of people and groups that I interact with."

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

"Be willing to put in the extra effort to get an average review"

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"The lack of real growth opportunity across the engineering directorate"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The cost of investing in your employees is well worth it"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Siemens

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Experience with Siemens was quite good."

What do you like about working at Siemens?

"Work atmosphere and culture was pretty good. I enjoyed the people I worked with, their support and guidance helped me a lot."

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

"Company is very good. If anybody wants to start his career in software field then Siemens will be among his top list companies."

What don't you like about working at Siemens?

"Lack of challenge and there was little scope of growth in terms of technology in the company, yet I have gained a lot that adds to my personal and professional career."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"provide more growth opportunities so that employees can learn new technologies and help in the company's growth."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at NASA
in Pasadena, CA

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"Very good work, too exciting for funding."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Unique work in deep space, not done anywhere else, lots of very bright people."

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

"The interviewing process is straightforward, at least used to be."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Year to year budget at the whims of congress. Not a way to run a world class company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to diversify the funding source by partnering with private industry."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Trend Micro
in Saint Louis, MO

What do you like about working at Trend Micro?

"I enjoyed working from home. It was extremely freeing and gave me the opportunity to get more done as I was able to work a typical 8-5 but after the family went to bed I was able to clock back in and do some extra works. 25-50% travel enabled me to see various parts of the United States while still being home enough to have a nice family life."

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

"Knowing the right people, you can go very far here."

What don't you like about working at Trend Micro?

"The culture was very positive. I enjoyed working with the various co-workers from across the United States."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on core product and offerings. Stop going outside the box."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at GoGrid
in San Francisco, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"At least once a week I would hear the words spoken It's amateur hour at GoGrid"

What do you like about working at GoGrid?

"There are a lot of fun people to work with in the company."

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

"They misrepresented the job environment. If you are looking for career growth in a large scale environment, this is not the place."

What don't you like about working at GoGrid?

"The leadership is inexperienced, lacks technical knowledge, and direction. It's a sinking ship."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"For a team of eight, I had three managers. Three too many unnecessary, and incompetent managers."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at GENBAND
in Plano, TX

What do you like about working at GENBAND?

"The telecom technology, the work assigned, and mixture of cultures were some of the highlights."

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

"Great place to work due to culture and technologies. Company restructure happen quite often."

What don't you like about working at GENBAND?

"Seeing too may colleagues got laid off due to restructuring."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Trying to force customers to purchase certain technologies back fired too many often. Should try to improve and work with customer existing technologies."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Quantum
in Colorado Springs, CO

What do you like about working at Quantum?

"Teamwork, great benefit package, great morale, great environment, up to date with latest technology trends."

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

"Company emphasis: cloud and vmWare technology. Best to work desired position from the inside."

What don't you like about working at Quantum?

"Great Company but not enough growth for efficient and dedicated individuals to move ahead."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Great relationship with immediate and upper management. However peoples' potentials and often overlooked."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Systems Engineer at Unisys
in Fort Worth, TX

What do you like about working at Unisys?

"Not much."

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

"Be yourself and make your point when interviewing. Also know your job."

What don't you like about working at Unisys?

"Unisys treats employees as a number. Training was removed and bonuses have been cut also."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Invest in your employees and treat them as an asset, not a number."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
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