NASA Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Continue exploring the unknown and a chance to improve."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Nothing to dislike."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Encourage to make research."

"Exciting and fascinating place to work!"

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Always at leading edge of technologies, tremendous opportunities, very talented workforce."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Government bureaucracy slows progress."

"Best place I ever worked."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The people and opportunities."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"The commute."

"Technological society needs some expert to do the job. Who is that man to do the job."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Understanding about man and space and how we can search to find answers to the origin of mankind through science and technology."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Management must modify from military style to more technological and moderate style."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"For me NASA is a practical University. Therefore, change must be done from the top. We need to be unified in order to bring light to NASA, not disaster, also to bring closeness to other scientists from other countries to be unified. We need practical tools in order to explore the Universe, and NASA can be the leader of this scientific, engineering, physics, chemistry, biology with infinite possibility. Then, we do not need to spend too much money to create security. Since everybody is involved and everybody gets a share of the melting pot. Therefore, there is no spy or security needed."

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Cutting edge in design and working conditions. Everybody worked together to achieve the best quality of work for Space Requirements."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Distance in driving from Santa Ana, CA."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the quality level at present levels."

"At NASA, I was able to learn many softwares and gained hardware technical experience."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The work environment was great, flexible work hours."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Less growth in professional ladder but good way to stay and lean in once place."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Open more positions for technical people to grow in NASA."

"Do not work here!!!"

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Nothing."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Everything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Start from scratch."

"Any government subcontractor is limited as to what they can offer."

"Great worthwhile job."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Being a part of such an important part of history and no matter how small, it is still a major accomplishment. I was one of the few lucky people that can say I worked for NASA!!!"

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

"They are looking for very friendly personable people, it literally is working in very close contact with various individuals. There are very many grandfathered-in employees who see change as a thread to their ability and knowledge."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Sometimes there was down time between jobs due to the bureuacracy of working with various governmental agencies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have planned trainings prepared for these down times."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Exposure to the cutting edge of modern science."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Their product is paperwork. As an engineer, I like to be involved in the product of a company. At JPL, I felt the engineering was ancillary to what brought money into JPL."

"NASA LaRC has helped me to improve my technical and professional skills."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"NASA Langley is a perfect place to present my work to the public. Tasks like presenting, team work, poster sessions and weekly meeting are an opportunity to increase my skills of speaking in front of the public."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"I have not found anything wrong in my workplace at NASA Langley or anything wrong with my team members."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Everything."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more professional."

"Research oriented."

"Good opportunity to grow professionally."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Good environment to know about the space shuttles and the space station."

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

"The interviewer needs to know the contents of his/her resume very well."

"This was the best career move I've ever made."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The software development was challenging and demanding. Being around so many other talented developers helped me learn a great deal."

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

"The work is challenging, be willing to listen to all ideas presented."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Some project managers were not that educated in software development."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, it was a very smooth operation."