Working at DRS Technologies in Fort Walton Beach, FL: 4 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Fort Walton Beach, FL Area

"Very cool work, but a bit hard to succeed with unnecessary limits imposed."

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"Loved the people, the diverse culture, and the seriousness with which they took their ethics program."

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

"If you have the skills they are looking for, it is easy to get in the door. However, funding is a problem here, particularly at the beginning of a new calendar year."

What don't you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"For supervisory purposes, I was accountable to an Engineering Manager, but my work assignments and funding came from a Project Manager who had little to no say in the engineers' daily work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Fewer meetings, and more participation with those actually doing the work. More clarity on to whom engineers are accountable (Project Managers vs. Engineering Managers). A flatter personnel structure would help."

"Excellent place to work."