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3.4
Average Rating
(based on 7 Active Power Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
2.7
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
3.1
Rewards You Receive
3.2
Support You Get
3.3
Way You Work
3.3
Work Setting
3.5
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Service Quality Engineer

"Disorganized, ill-fitting."

What do you like about working at Active Power?

"Challenging atmosphere and good people working there. Exciting core product. Doesn't demand extra hours."

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

"You can leave a strong mark because it's such a small company; just don't expect to get paid well to do it."

What don't you like about working at Active Power?

"Low pay, lack of coherent leadership, weak customer focus, weak support of current products."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management team needs to stop thinking like a small company and needs to stop sacrificing product support in favor of design."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Web Systems Manager

What do you like about working at Active Power?

"This is a green product manufactured here in Austin which is great, and I am able to help the company grow."

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

"no I do not have any suggestions for interviewing here."

What don't you like about working at Active Power?

"Lack of leadership is the biggest issue and it flows down to the lower levels of management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Well we just got a new CEO a week ago so maybe he will make some positive changes."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.4
Active Power (8)

4.4 Highest Rated in this Industry is Littelfuse (15)
2.8 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Edmund Optics (7)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,517)
Senior Network Administrator
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.1 / 5
Regional Sales Manager
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Senior Engineer
Person You Work For 1.1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 1.1 / 5
Lead Design Engineer
Person You Work For 3.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.8 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Mechanical Designer
Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Test Engineer

"Active Power has been in busines for over 12 years and has not turned a profit yet."

What do you like about working at Active Power?

"IPO"

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

"Watch out, they are running on empty"

What don't you like about working at Active Power?

"Too many hours"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Too long ago and they have all left"

Active Power Reviews FAQs

Is Active Power a good company to work for?

Active Power has an overall rating of 3.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 7 Active Power Review Ratings left anonymously by Active Power employees, which is 13% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 86% of employees would recommend working at Active Power.

Does Active Power pay their employees well?

Active Power employees earn $68,500 annually on average, or $33 per hour, which is 4% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Active Power employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Active Power Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Active Power?

86% of employees would recommend working at Active Power with the overall rating of 3.4 out of 5. Employees also rated Active Power 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.2 for Rewards You Receive, 2.7 for Growth Opportunities and 3.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Active Power?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Active Power is a Principal Engineer at $121,000 annually. Browse Active Power Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Active Power?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Active Power is a Front Desk Representative at $30,000 annually. Browse Active Power Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Active Power?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Active Power to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Rewards You Receive, and cons to be Growth Opportunities.

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