General Electric Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"I have over 15 years in software development under my belt for this position."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"Flexibility in hours and ability to work remotely. Enjoy the relationship with my immediate manager and the flexibility I have to do my job."

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

"GE is a very process oriented organization and has many areas that people can move in."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"I do not like to be micromanaged and not have flexibility in how the work is done. I would not like to be restricted to limited flexibility to work hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to be more aware of and in touch with the employee feelings about future direction."

"Great company with a great work culture"

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"A multinational company that is recognized all over the world."

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

"Be honest, direct, do not avoid questions, and be concise."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"My contract is ending and I am not sure if I would find a full time job at the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create more permanent full time positions to retain the best talent in the company"

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"New projects, continuous research and learning, people, and I learned alot about coatings and lighting"

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

"They appreciated my willingsness to clean, keep the lab tidy and work hours when I was not normally scheduled. They apprecited my strong work ethic and apptitude for learning new technical skills."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"They did not seek to hire qualified applicants outside specific degree arenas. There were few opportunities for my degree."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on reducing waste in every program all the time."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"Field of work and diversity employees and work locations in responsible area"

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

"To be as open and honest with both qualifiacations and area of interest with company."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"The minimal areas of potential growth within current business group."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, management, from my opinion does a great job within the organization."

"It's always good for working in a world class branded company."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"They have a lot of work for you to do. You will always be busy."

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

"It all depends on the person and the job description. Only sincerity and hard work are important for any job."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"You don't get much opportunity to learn more. You need to wait longer periods."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give opportunities and responsibilities and allow beginners to learn instead of just using them."

"High tech vision with a brick and mortar culture."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"The vision of what could and should be done is well understood. The technology team has a lot of good people working there."

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

"Make sure that you find yourself on a team that is creating new applications."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"Brick and mortar culture and process heavy which prevents the company from moving into the modern age of software delivery and applicaton creation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"You must get to a modern software platform that can support faster delivery of web and mobile based applications."

"It was great except for the compensation"

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"I was allowed to be creative, as well as respected"

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

"Just do your job and get involved with new projects"

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"I worked as a contractor, who experienced a hiring freeze"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, I was treated very well at the local level."

"jumping from mid-level to senior"

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"Good place to working, clean safe and comfortable. High salary."

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

"You can asking for high salary if you have experince more than 5 years."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"Just contract they offer the permanant job after I got new job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"HR process veryslow to do every process. I think it would be better if they can offer me the permanant signification before I left."

"Lots to offer but poor career advancement potential."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"Surrounded by world class engineers, scientists, and technicians. Often attend conferences."

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

"Talk to those currently working there, privately, to be sure this type of culture is a fit for you."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"The management structure is a shallow, broad tree. Very little chance for advancement into management paths."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Career advancement should mostly be based on a persons technical capability and overall worth to the company."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"The people that work with. Their enthusiasm for help you to do good things."

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

"This is a good company to teach us how be successful by your own."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"They don't have a vision at all. They want to do more with less."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I suggest to them more communication and demonstrate the employee the compromise that the managers have with them."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"challenging work;technique-oriented;simple people relation;reasonable compensation;matching my background"

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

"focus on technique; be as confident as you can; show like a hard worker"

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"limited physical facilities;limited communication between departments;variety of food offered by its cafe is too little"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Add more physical facilities; encourage more communication between departments; improve the food"

"In retrospect, GE was the best company I have ever worked for."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"The company was progressive. I was lucky enough to work with people that were extremely talented. I appreciated the focus and respect for quality and process management."

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

"My experience is that it was difficult to maintain an acceptable work/life balance. If that is a priority I would ask about the immediate and senior managers, as well as the companies perspective. I would also ask very specific questions around long-term career growth opportunities."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"For the time and circumstances that were unique to me - the organization offered limited long term career growth opportunities for me."

"Challenging environment, excellent professionals surrounding me."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"The continuous challenge to become more competitive and improve others around me."

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

"Be yourself, be open and honest, don't be afraid to ask any question. Talk about yourself and your role within a team oriented type of approach. Team work is critical and so are values and integrity."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"The people, the environment, the opportunities, the communication and the cross-functional cohesiveness."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To be more open and straight forward with the individual's actual growth outlook short and long-term."

"Pleasurable, rewarding, community envolvement, family oriented."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"The interaction between my co-workers and management. We became a family. Everyone was approachable and always willing to give assistance to accomplish a task."

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

"Be yourself, be honest, innovative and creative. Be prepared to think out of the box this organization stives on the next big venture and those that bring it to fruition."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"GE as a company is a wonderful place to work. It offers a great compensation package, it allows a balance between worklife and office. It allow for personal growth if you are willing and able to relocate."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"In our particular office we are going through a big relocation and restructuring. Decisions were made that has and will take the organization in different direction at a price of it employees. My hope is the new organization retains the integrity that brought it to where it is today and made people want to come to work everyday."

What do you like about working at General Electric?

"Working culture of the people. I like the quality prospects the company sets and the way they follow."

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

"Prepare much on six sigma processes. They concentrate on quality. Most of the time you should be physically fit."

What don't you like about working at General Electric?

"Processes are slow and takes much time. The learning process is slow."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To concentrate on the production and release of new parts in a fast pace."