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L-3 Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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24%
48%
21%
5%
2%
3.8
Average Rating
(based on 308 L-3 Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.7
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CAD CAM Engineer
"L3 is a great employer. They have state-of-the-art online training, meeting facilities, and a cafeteria in house. The coworkers and people there are very helpful, loyal and great to work with. The work flow challenged my skills and I've relied a lot on the team. My supervisor was the best and we still keep in touch. We became good friends. I recommend working at L3 Communications they are a good employer."
Posted 11 years ago in Salt Lake City, UT
Engineer
in Waco, TX

"A great place to start a career, not maintaine one."

What do you like about working at L-3?

"The insane amount of responsibility heaped on young engineers because of the lack of experienced engineers. This allows you to develop an inordinate amount of skills and experience at an accelerated pace."

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

"Get everything in WRITING!"

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"Weak management structure that prefers to let the company's success ride on a few individuals."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Spend the money of recruiting and retaining experienced personnel."

Mechanical Engineering Intern

What do you like about working at L-3?

"Their goal of protecting civilians is most admirable."

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

"Great company to work with."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"Unsteady economy lead to very little growth at the time I worked there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They were in the process of changing the management completely."

Director of Supply Chain Management
in Dublin, GA

"Went the way of Worlcom."

What do you like about working at L-3?

"It was an absolute thrill in its day -prior to the dot com bubble burst."

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

"Too much change has occurred for me to comment. Today is only a fragment of what it once was."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"Looking back, top management did not have their eye the ball like John Chambers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's too late now -"

Avionics Systems Engineer
in Kirkwood, NY

"fair"

What do you like about working at L-3?

"Cutting edge tasks"

L-3 Employee
in Orlando, FL

"Poor"

What do you like about working at L-3?

"Former owners still work there and are great people, some of the newer employees are OK"

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

"Go 4 miles up the road to Northrup for a better work environment."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"ALST sold out to L3 comm. and it became a corporate nightmare, everyone has tunnel vision as to what they see their job is and not the overall picture of the business, your just a number. Work 22-23 hours straight and go home and then have to explain to some HR bim-bo why you weren't there for your shift the next day."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Sell the company back to the founders..."

Software Development Manager
in San Diego, CA

"They are stuck in old technology."

Graphic Artist
in San Diego, CA

"Open ended contract work."

What do you like about working at L-3?

"Easy to fit almost anyone"

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

"Know your code."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"Hard to move upward or outward"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try not to micromanage."

Senior Software Engineer
in Orlando, FL

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at L-3?

"challenging work"

Lead Network Engineer
in Indian Head, MD

"Did not utilize TS/SCI,"

What do you like about working at L-3?

"L-3 was good but did not offer anything using my clearances"

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

"Make sure you are doing what was offered"

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"L-3 was not willing to relocate me using my clearances"

Electronics Technician
in Portsmouth, VA

"Was not a great place when I was there"

What do you like about working at L-3?

"Paid the bills"

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"No respect from management"

Senior Network Escalation Engineer
in Marlborough, MA

"Good working environment which encourages team work and cooperation."

What do you like about working at L-3?

"The interpersonal interaction, others always helpful to assist when needed, people open to new ideas and approaches to issues."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"Technical support can be onerous at times but nothing beyond normal experiences."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not too much to suggest other then continue to listen to employees, award appropriately and promote teamwork."

Desktop Support Technician

What do you like about working at L-3?

"steady night-time job, flexible on occasional day-job support and opportunities for overtime"

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"few commercial opportunities"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"none - they communicate well down the chain"

Software Engineer
in Slc, UT

"White collar welfare."

UNIX Administrator
in Washington, DC

"Good company to work for if you like large pool of people to work with."

Senior Systems Engineer
in Chantilly, VA

What do you like about working at L-3?

"Good corporate structure and aggressive acquisition process."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"Government sole role of tiered leadership."

L-3 Reviews FAQs

Is L-3 a good company to work for?

L-3 has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 308 L-3 Review Ratings left anonymously by L-3 employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at L-3.

Does L-3 pay their employees well?

L-3 employees earn $71,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 8% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 84 L-3 employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find L-3 Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at L-3?

94% of employees would recommend working at L-3 with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated L-3 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at L-3?

According to our data, the highest paying job at L-3 is a VP of Finance at $201,000 annually. Browse L-3 Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at L-3?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at L-3 is a Team Member at $18,000 annually. Browse L-3 Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at L-3?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at L-3 to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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