Alcatel-Lucent Employee Reviews for Engineer
Browse Alcatel-Lucent Reviews by Job Title →Engineers at Alcatel-Lucent give their company a 4.3 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Alcatel-Lucent is 4.2, making them 2% happier than every other employee at Alcatel-Lucent and 21% happier than every other Engineer on CareerBliss - the happiest Engineers work for Motorola Solutions.
"Very good"
What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Everything it is, I used to like everything here."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"No. Just be normal and to the point. Rest all will go well."
What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Nothing it is, I used to like everything here."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Become more active and precise. Please try to address employee problems."
"Alcatel was a great workplace for growing and learning"
What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"The mentoring structure they had for new engineers. It was a refreshing approach that was very valuable"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"The interview for an engineering candidate is an 8 hour process with several meetings."
What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"There was a lack of vision with the direction of the company around the time of the Lucent merger"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Place more value on the loyalty of long term employees"
Average Engineer Ratings in the Past 2 Years
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $4 |
| 2012 | $4 |
"Great company to work in the field of broadband, microwave and fiber-optics communication."
Average Alcatel-Lucent Attributes by Engineer
What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Nothing, the management, most of the upper management have no idea how to make money or build and run a business, it is just a good old boy and girl network now, full of foreigners that have come over on green cards and now making their own good old boy network."
What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"The job assignments were challenging and every day there were exciting challenges to be solved."
What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Looking for new challenges and new opportunities. Would like opportunity to learn in a new environment."
"Except for the lack of job security, it's a great place to work."
What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Career growth possibilities. Educational opportunities for improvement."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be open and honest about your abilities and growth to be sort out with the company."
What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"They had to close down operations at that location."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Allow for additional opportunities to work from home with limited supervision."
"Lay offs every month, not at all secure, pay is low, no opportunity to advance."
What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"Traveling, being out of the office. Learning new things."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Run the other way, stay away, long hours, no family life, no raises, basically slavery once you there."
What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?
"No advancement, good old boy and girl networks politics, no raises or bonuses for years. Upper managers take the money and benefits and raises, like our senators and congressmen."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Quit, leave the company. You all are a cancer to the firm, too many managers, upper middle and lower managers."
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