3 Director of Engineering Operations Reviews

Director of Engineering Operations at AST Research

Director of Engineering Operations at Integrated Device Technology

What do you like about working at Integrated Device Technology?

"I was essentially my own boss and moved up as far as I felt possible fairly quickly. While at IDT I was able to grow in my profession and given opportunities for training."

What don't you like about working at Integrated Device Technology?

"I felt there were people moved into my division who were friends/family of senior management who proved to be unqualified and in some cases incompetent."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire management from outside the company for divisions and avoid even the appearance of nepotism."

Director of Engineering Operations at Alcatel-Lucent

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"I helped offshore the work of 600 engineers. Not a fun place. Good pay, but not a career path."

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"I liked the management team I worked for, but overall the company was not well managed. Too many lifers hanging on."

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

"Connect with a stable product."

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

"Downsizing was not a pleasant task."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The company has too much overhead. They were unable to develop new product at a competitive price."