Alcatel-Lucent Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Good place to work."

"Mismanaged beyond belief."

"Lucent is, overall, a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"The people are great, and there are endless opportunities to explore different aspects of the business."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"At the time that I left, the job security was not excellent - due primarily to the Alcatel merger that was impending."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"I liked the variety and the interaction with all levels."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Being laid off."

"Great place to work but struggling company."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Technical training."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Senior management not very competent."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Senior Management should be more sensitive to its employees."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"They give a lot of training on their product line."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Senior Management not as competent as could be."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be sensitive to employees."

"There was a lot of diversity and opportunities to grow."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Empowerment."

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

"Speak to your strengths and evaluate the job description compared to your professional experience."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Unfortunately, during my time as a consultant at Lucent was just before the Lucent stock decline."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue empowering employees."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Independence."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Association with thought leadership."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"There were great ideas which took too long to reach market."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Run with great ideas. It is better to have good rather than wait for great."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Flexible, friendly work environment. Very family oriented. Flexible hours."

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

"Ask about job security."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Job security - lately."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the jobs in the US."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"It was good working there, I liked it for 31 yrs."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Supervisors are very strict and the good workers make them very nervous and the bad workers leave them alone because of the union."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Sometimes poor management and some superiors are good."

"Nice work but company bought out too often."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Friendly to contractors."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"Contract ran out."

"Great place to work for."

"Lucent Technologies was a great a place to work."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"The competitive atmosphere."

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

"Be prepared during the interviews."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"The way we were always trying to reinvent the wheel."