Working at Raytheon in El Segundo, CA: 108 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in El Segundo, CA Area

"I enjoyed working in my position"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"I enjoyed my projects"

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

"Be prepared"

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"No growth"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change the estimating procedures"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"Many exciting project to work with great people."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"Travel to TX."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"deligate more to excellent people."

"Security Clearance Required"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"Very little micromanagement."

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

"Be willing to be a pencil pusher."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"Wallflower syndrome."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Professional growth opportunities were bureaucratic. Learning opportunities were scarce."

"20% Engineering, 80% Process."

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"technical services company to the aerospace and defense industry"

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"I am still waiting for my next assignment"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"I has great people, great work environment and challenging work."

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

"Be yourself!"

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"The commute distance from home was a bit far, and I commuted for 26 years."

"It is too bad I relocated and missed out on retiring at that company."

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"Everyday was something new. I could walk around the huge facility and meet a new person at every step and help out with a different project in a different department."

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

"Make eye contact."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"Almost too big."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, they had a great set of managers and a concise org chart."

"Raytheon was a good place to work - but I wanted permanent employment."

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"The work was very interesting and I like working with DOD (FAR, ITAR)."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"Raytheon as any Defense Company, takes forever to process paperwork or make a decision."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have someone in your absence, authorized to make decisions."

"Raytheon was a good stepping stone into the corporate world"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"They were a very flexible employer in regards to personal schedules and ease of work/life balance."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"To put it simply, it was not challenging enough for me."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase work loads."

"a great job, wish there were more of these out there"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"working on satellites and defense projects"

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"behind the scenes red-tape and politics"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"...life goes on, focus on improving the future"

"Fast pace environment."

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"Structured environment"

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"Location"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Look outside the current domain."

"great place to work"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"great knowledge gained, people,variety of tasks."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"not all departments used same drafting cad software."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"not all departments offered tuition reimbursement or retirement."

"They need more work for their employees. It seems to be scarce."

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"Met some great peole there."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"They are too selective even from within the company. Unless you are already an insider (click)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change the culture and open up closed view or pre-judgements of engineers."

"Raytheon is a good place to be a number..."

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"the pay was nice"

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"the red tape, no happy environment"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"liven things up, we all don't want to live and work in a basement with a bunch of old people!"

What do you like about working at Raytheon?

"Hughes allowed me to work in various functions. Functions were: Industrial Engineer, Labor Standards, Plastic Fabrication Support, Ergonomic Engineer, Manufacturing Support Machine Shop, Micro Electronic Support Engineer, Tool / Product Design Engineer."

What don't you like about working at Raytheon?

"There is very little not to like about Hughes Aircraft Company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Utilize your people to their fullest potential."