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Working at DRS Technologies in Melbourne, FL: 10 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Melbourne, FL Area

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On average, employees in Melbourne, FL at DRS Technologies give their company a 2.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 10, whereas overall Average Rating of DRS Technologies is 3.8 out of 5.0 based on 108 DRS Technologies Review Ratings. The happiest DRS Technologies employees in Melbourne, FL are Manufacturing Engineers submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Manufacturing Supervisors with a rating of 3.9.

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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 70 DRS Technologies Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.6
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.7
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Working at DRS Technologies in Melbourne, FL: 10 Employee Reviews

DRS Technologies Employee

"I've worked there 6 years and would recommend the company."

Person You Work For 3.3 / 5 People You Work With 3.3 / 5 Work Setting 3.3 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 3.3 / 5
Senior Manufacturing Engineer

"My experience at DRS has been mixed."

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"I am allowed to do my job and I do it well."

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

"I do not have any words to say today about DRS."

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

"I did not like Cross country engineering members dictating the design outcome."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would Make Engineers responsible for the design of the products."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.8
DRS Technologies (108)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Manufacturing Engineer

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"I had the freedom to do as I saw fit."

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

"Enjoy yourself, make the best of it. The work is good while it lasts."

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

"Company did not diversify in anticipation of defense spending cuts."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get another job. The company needs people who understand the business better."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Engineer

"Good and bad. The left hand doesn't know what the right isdoing."

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"If you're in the right group, you can learn lots of stuff. But it can just as easily be exactly the opposite."

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

"Ask if you are going to be assigned to a project that has been handed over from another division of DRS (Dallas or Cypress, CA). If so, be ready for the headaches and missing information and lack of cooperation from the other end when you ask for something from them. There has been a lot of turnover lately in the company."

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

"The multiple divisions of DRS across the country seem to have a total disconnect as far as working together as a team."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make sure standards for software engineering are actually enforced all the way up and down the chain of command."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Manager

"Very good- recruited by GM based on previous relationship"

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"Ability to grow division from a mom and pop operation of 300 to over 1250 with 150 contingency work force"

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

"For the most part nothing negative to say. Management and Corporate management open."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management and Corporate management open and valued opinions and suggestions presented"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Manufacturing Supervisor
Person You Work For 4.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Production Planning Lead

"It is a good company to work for."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Precision Mechanical Inspector

"Ok, if you like a place that is stuck in its ways"

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"The People"

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

"The Upper Management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Trust in the staff that is hired to perform there jobs"

DRS Technologies Employee

"Good ol' boy network"

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"Amount of work load"

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

"Good luck"

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

"Run into the same problems every month."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have more qualified diversified employees and managers, leads, supervisor."

Testing Technician

"not a good place to work"

What do you like about working at DRS Technologies?

"thermal chambers"

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

"good luck"

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

"doing the job as not my kind of work to do"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"be more friendly with more employer and stop act as favorism"

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