Rockwell Collins Employee Reviews for Anonymous Employee

"My main project as a Head of the Flight Control Department at AEROS inc. finished in August and now I'm in a transition position as a Software Lead at ARINC, helping to generate the next release of the one of ARINC's Surface Transportation and Security Systems products."

"I've worked for Rockwell Collins for 10 years in multiple departments. The enjoyment of the job highly depends on the department head. Some departments are great at providing good tools and good life-work balance. Some departments will completely disregard any input and work you ragged. Overall benefits have gone down lately so they're about average."

"I worked there from 2004 to 2013. This was a good job."

"I've worked for Rockwell Collins since 2012. The company employs around 25,000 people and has over 100 locations in the world."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Rockwell Collins is a great company to work for. They have a great training program and management is very employee focused."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Autonomy and being part of a team."

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

"Ask more questions about the job, environment, and expectations."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Unethical conduct in locking out employees. Supply chain treated very poorly with little recognition of their profession."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get accurate job descriptions out. Treat employees ethically and with dignity. Change HR to represent all employees, not just management."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"HR, managers, supervisors, administrators are fair and helpful. The cubicles are well organized, clean and efficient."

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

"Company has its own cafeteria, cafe store, gym, so you can enjoy inside and doing your job without going out on snowy day."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Some co-workers are not nice and do not have good behavior when working together for sharing technical information, practicing team work, helping each other making job done on time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Instead for separate each division of one department (PCB Designer, Checker...) one checker should sit at the same row with PCB Designers and working with them from the beginning of each job/project to reduce the errors right away better than doing it at the end of job done. That will reduce the repair job/project time, make job done fast and team more strong."

"This was the worst company I have ever worked for."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"It was located in a good area, close to the freeway, and there were some good people that worked there."

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

"I was warned by other engineers not to go there. They (RC) lured me in by offering me a large increase in salary and a better job title. In retrospect, neither were worth it. My advice is to stay aware from this company."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"The management I worked with was very poor. Therefore, the program I was working on was run very poorly and everyone suffered because of this. The management lacked leadership skills. Because of this, many good engineers left the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It seems to be the company philosophy that needs adjustment. Otherwise, management will never change. From what I've heard, its been like this for a while now."

What do you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Personal growth opportunities, solid company with well developed procedures/methodologies, very friendly and customer oriented."

What don't you like about working at Rockwell Collins?

"Many qualified people at Rockwell -- have to wait your turn for promotions."