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Working at Motorola Solutions in Libertyville, IL: 42 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Libertyville, IL Area

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On average, employees in Libertyville, IL at Motorola Solutions give their company a 1.4 rating out of 5.0 based on 42, 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 Libertyville, IL are UCC Consultants submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Senior Hardware Development Engineers with a rating of 4.5.

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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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"This was my first real world experience (internship), and I learnt a lot and was surrounded by like-minded and smart people."
Posted 15 years ago in Libertyville, IL

Working at Motorola Solutions in Libertyville, IL: 42 Employee Reviews

Software Engineering Intern

"My internship experience at Motorola was very good. I had the opportunity to learn new technologies and to put my classroom learning to test."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Motorola Solutions Employee

"I've worked for Motorola for half a year. I found it was really a good company."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

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Motorola Solutions (911)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Motorola Solutions Employee

"Big company, lots of good ideas flowing around but little gets done. Sucks to be contractor in there."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Hardware Development Engineer

"Great environment for innovation and creativity in the technology arena."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Innovative, forward thinking, intelligent company, and very diverse. The place during the time of Razor glory was a wonderful place to work."

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

"You have to be prepared to answer technical and case study situations as they really do test you."

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

"Direction of the company at the time was unknown and management didn't do a great job of communicating down to the engineer staff."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Open the lines of communication. It was very disheartening to see prototypes that were worked on with a lot of sweat to go down the drain for Marketing failed to obtain customer commitment."

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

"Good for employees but not clear direction"

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"More equal each other. more vocation, job training, close to my home."

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

"Positive attitude, be honest and well prepared. Highlight your shining points."

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

"Less challenge and not much difference to do efficient work or not."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Balance the team members careers and skills more which will be more efficient to reach the team goals."

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

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Motorola is a world class company. Most people want to work for Motorola."

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

"You must be the best of the best to work for this company."

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

"There is nothing to not like about the company. It is a great company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do the great work they are doing and show leadership to the world."

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
Senior Product Marketing Manager

"Great people, older flawed management styles, owenership by Google = great move."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Very engineering driven and solid diversification in many different industries."

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

"Ensure that your direct team and manager does not buy into the rule by fear but rather is able to stand on sound decision making and is not afraid to do what is best."

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

"The culture at senior level meetings was rule by fear (cycles of violence and silence) and the ability to plan strategically was limited due to current hot topics taking all the attention and resources."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Every senior manager must make a pact to change the culture as well as a commitment from the Senior Leader Team, both as individuals and hiring an external group to support this change. (monumental task but it can be done... reinventing their company with the same skill set.) seems even more important now that Google owns Motorola Mobility."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Principal Software Engineer

"Great experience."

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Great company with a lot talents over there, great experience."

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

"Too many mistakes from high level management, a lot of strategy failures."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay focused and driving development to market quickly."

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

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"New technologies, talent engineers, flexible working schedule and working environment."

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

"Have a good knowledge of mobile communication protocols and embedded development."

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

"Bad top management so Motorola lost best mobile devices manufacturer mark."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To have a well defined projects roadmap and new well designed products."

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

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Big company, good boss, cute girls, clean place, smart people."

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

"Make sure to not learn anything ahead, take it as new experience."

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

"Layoffs, loss of talents, pressure for sure, demanding, annoying at times."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire better people, take out VPs, upper management restructuring, more spending on employees."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Systems Engineer

What do you like about working at Motorola Solutions?

"Very nice colleagues. Great support from other teams. Delicious food at cafeteria."

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

"Try to show yourself, especially in coding and programming area."

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

"I have to pay for coffee and cookies. Others are fine for me."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do not focus on the time I work but on the contribution I have made."

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 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Development Engineer in Test

"Accurate description of my experience."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Test Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Software Test Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.3 / 5
Line Leader
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.6 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5

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