Boeing Commercial Airplanes Employee Reviews for Embedded Software Engineer

What do you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"Being part of the space program."

What don't you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"Too much paperwork."

"Good place to work but work can be abruptly ended."

What do you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"Flexibility and prestige, or working on space systems."

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

"Formal, touchy feely."

What don't you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"Business model."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Force work continuity."

"Boeing IDS has grim future."

What do you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"Interesting projects."

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

"Expect mandatory overtime (not always paid). Contracts are always bid low, requiring lots of extra effort to complete."

What don't you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"Unreasonable deadlines, poorly-managed projects."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need to relearn how to execute contracts, and how to get new contracts. Need to get better at retaining and retraining employees. Stop outsourcing so much of the work."

"Boeing pays overtime but also expects significant amounts of overtime."

What do you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"Gumstix."

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

"Be cool."

What don't you like about working at Boeing Commercial Airplanes?

"CM/Synergy."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make decisions in tune with expectations."