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3.6
Average Rating
(based on 10 Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.3
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.7
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.1
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Manager

"HBC is a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"I am able to make a contribution that is recognizable to upper management."

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"A number of managers don't recognize those with potential, but rather there favorates that hang out with them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Encourage professional development growth. Provide a mentoring program in order to grow and promote from within the company."

Team Leader

"Very Exciting and rewarding position"

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"New Challenge"

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"Liked it all"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.6
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (23)

4.8 Highest Rated in this Industry is GM Powertrain (7)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is AgustaWestland (11)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (8,121)
Sheet Metal Mechanic

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"I loved the daily challange's, and rewards."

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"I don't really care for being laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"42 plasma screen tv's lined up down the isle for customer satisfaction is a miss use of money, and might have saved jobs."

Product Support Specialist

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"The hours were good"

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

"Good Luck"

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"The whole company is off balance if you ask me. Too many chiefs and not enough Indians. Also working for someone who cannot give credit for A JOB WELL DONE."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Fire some of the upper management, hire some of the lower echelon back."

Quality Team Lead

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Some upper management takes things to personnel."

Mechanical Engineer

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"The Challenges I was given at work and learning opportunities and good work culture."

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"I always loved my work at HBC, learned a lot HBC"

Sheet Metal Technician

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"hands on and the pay"

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"lay off rate"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"be consistant"

Quality Team Lead

"Very good place to work."

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"I was able to work with a good team of people and we was able to improve Quality by 50% in one year."

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

"Like I said before make sure this is what you want."

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"I can't think of anything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't get laid off"

Mechanical Engineer

"This is good workplace."

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"work ethics, flexible work hours"

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

"be well prepared in your work area"

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"standardization, security issues"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need clear view of security issues"

Systems Engineer

"You'll be lucky if your boss/co-worker has an education."

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"Opportunity to work on business jets and really soar!"

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

"Don't even bother driving through Wichita"

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"Its in Wichita, and your lead, with no education, asks you to move your temp sensors because he doesn't want anybody to know that the avionics boxes are burning up"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get an education, and quit trying to treat a Part 25 business jet like it is a Part 23 prop plane."

Structural Design Engineer

"practically covers it all"

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"Design software is out of date, some much older than myself."

Senior Process Engineer

What do you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"The benefits, and the people (team members)."

What don't you like about working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

"Lack of advancement, and job security."

Computer Technologist
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2.7 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Line Manager

"The worst company I have worked at in over 25 years."

Person You Work For 1.2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 1.2 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
CNC Machinist

"My job is being outsourced."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2.1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Reviews FAQs

Is Hawker Beechcraft Corporation a good company to work for?

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation has an overall rating of 3.6 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 10 Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Review Ratings left anonymously by Hawker Beechcraft Corporation employees, which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation.

Does Hawker Beechcraft Corporation pay their employees well?

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Hawker Beechcraft Corporation employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

90% of employees would recommend working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation with the overall rating of 3.6 out of 5. Employees also rated Hawker Beechcraft Corporation 3.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 3.5 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation is a Senior Director of Engineering at $171,000 annually. Browse Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation is a Security Officer at $20,000 annually. Browse Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Hawker Beechcraft Corporation to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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