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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 62 Jet Propulsion Laboratory Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.2
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.2
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Software Engineer

"great people and benefits, too much paperwork"

What do you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"The unique type of scientific and engineering challenges: space exploration"

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

"Be bold as questions show that you are interested not only in the technical work but also in the overall processes"

What don't you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"Too much paperwork and somehow inertial to change too much regulation"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Streamline the processes make sure projects are complete by the deadline otherwise projects get cut for being over budget"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Electrical Engineer

"hands-on experience"

What do you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"advance technical level reputation"

What don't you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"Funding"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Product Resource Analyst

"Establish budget projections,monitor the costs,inc.cost to schedule variance,EVM"

What do you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"It was close, and I learned a lot. from the people I worked with and software I used."

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

"Be flexible and adaptable to anything that may be presented to you."

What don't you like about working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

"Nothing, there was room for advancement, which I did, and always a new challenge."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Look for different ways of accomplishing the same task - there may be a better way to do it."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Systems Engineer

"JPL is a very good place to work."

Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Systems Analyst
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Software Engineer
Work Setting 4.8 / 5 Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5
Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5 Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Process Engineer

"A wonderful experience for anyone."

People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5
Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5 Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Assistant Financial Analyst
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 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Low Voltage Technician
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Software Engineering Intern

"I was a software engineering intern at JPL and was responsible for helping to develop the electronic flight/ground dictionary management system."

Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Senior Accountant
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Electronics Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Telecommunications Engineer
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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Technician
Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5 Company Culture 4 / 5
Technician
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Reviews FAQs

Is Jet Propulsion Laboratory a good company to work for?

Jet Propulsion Laboratory has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 62 Jet Propulsion Laboratory Review Ratings left anonymously by Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Does Jet Propulsion Laboratory pay their employees well?

Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees earn $81,000 annually on average, or $39 per hour, which is 23% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 23 Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

98% of employees would recommend working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Jet Propulsion Laboratory 4.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a Director of HR at $201,000 annually. Browse Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a Engineering Assistant at $16,000 annually. Browse Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

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

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