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Working at Motorola Solutions in Arlington Heights, IL: 23 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Arlington Heights, IL Area

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On average, employees in Arlington Heights, IL at Motorola Solutions give their company a 1.1 rating out of 5.0 based on 23, whereas overall Average Rating of Motorola Solutions is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 911 Motorola Solutions Review Ratings. The happiest Motorola Solutions employees in Arlington Heights, IL are LTE Test Engineers submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Project Managers with a rating of 4.1.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 533 Motorola Solutions Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.0
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"Motorola was a company that created the best in me. I was the most productive in my life at Motorola."
Posted 14 years ago

Working at Motorola Solutions in Arlington Heights, IL: 23 Employee Reviews

Project Manager

"Was blissful, had a good balance of life and work."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Excellent and good culture, good balance of work and life."

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

"Be yourself, see if the position you are interviewing is what you exactly you want."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Company's future direction, has no vision and thus lacks the strategy for the future."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To have a vision and strategy, thus company can move forward and have good future."

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
LTE Test Engineer

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"The company has an amazing work environment. All the co-workers were very supportive. As I was an intern they patiently taught me the job and made me excel. I am greatly indebted to Motorola Solutions."

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

"Just answer what you know and be honest. You will be rewarded for that."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"I have nothing to say. The company is all well-established with sincere employees."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

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Motorola Solutions (911)

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3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Program Manager

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"The available resources to learn and the knowlege base of the co-wokers."

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

"Give straight answeres during the interview and be honest with your answers."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"I have always enjoyed working for this company. I have no complaints."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I was always able to talk to my management. The company had a grest open door policy."

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

"Good work environment and rewards but there was a lack of vision to make the right investments."

Person You Work For 3.2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.4 / 5
Support You Get 3.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Engineer
Person You Work For 3.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 2.9 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.6 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Section Manager
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Application Engineer

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"The environment was great. That matters to me as much as the position."

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

"Technical experience matters."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"There wasn't anything I really didn't like."

Principal Staff Engineer

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"A lot of different jobs which you can learn from."

Computer Systems Analyst

"Good foot in the door."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Good people, international mix."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Got to be in the right department or you get canned."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Agility."

Software Architect

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Very interesting work and teamwork."

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

"No, just research their future."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Politics that go along with big companies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Think about each individual a little more."

Software Engineer

"I was a consultant on a project that needed temporary help."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"The people were nice and the products trustworthy."

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

"Communicate your technical skills."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"The work enviroment was communal."

RF Engineer

"Motorola is a great company to work at, until they lay you off."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Motorola provides a excellent benefits and compensation. They provide educational assistance. You work on challenging projects and have access to the very best equipment."

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

"Know your fundamentals! They will ask you to analyze a BJT amplifier, they will ask you about the voltage transfer characteristics of amplifiers. They will ask about receiver line ups. Go back and study your notes so you can be prepared."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Unreasonable product cycles."

Program Manager

"Best place I have ever been employed."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"The education and training."

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

"Be a hard worker and go-getter!"

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be creative like you used to be."

Contractor

"Motorola sucks!"

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Nothing really."

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

"Don't go... stay in bed."

What don't you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Constantly booted off of the in-house wireless network when trying to perform engineering tasks. Managers who have head-up-the-ass attitude toward getting things done. No decent training, sink or swim environment. As a contractor, pay really sucks... the worst! If you're trying to support a family, forget it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Bring back the good 'ole days."

Strategic Sourcing Manager

"To many headcount reductions."

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