Company Menu

United Space Alliance Employee Job Reviews in the United States

Browse United Space Alliance Reviews by Job Title →

On average, employees at United Space Alliance give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest United Space Alliance employees are Staff Engineers submitting an average rating of 4.2 and Engineers with a rating of 4.1.

31%
57%
11%
1%
0%
4.1
Average Rating
(based on 72 United Space Alliance Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.1
Advertisement
Space Shuttle Staff Member

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Pleasant environment."

What don't you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"The Shuttle is going away and so are the jobs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get contracts to KEEP people."

Aerospace Composite Technician

"One of the best jobs I've had."

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"My coworkers."

What don't you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Management seems to be excessive. Many have been promoted from the ranks and are not professional managers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Education and training are paramount to success in a management position."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
United Space Alliance (95)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is Hexagon Metrology (9)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Wood Group TCS (8)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (5,552)
Database Administrator

"A good starter opportunity."

Technical Specialist

"Really enjoyed working there!"

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Work envirnment, coworkers, working with the space program"

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

"Good Luck!"

IT Security Analyst

"This was the most political environment I have ever worked."

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"I enjoyed supporting the Astronauts and the pay."

Facility Manager

"Too bad the space shuttle program is being closed down."

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

"Company currently laying off."

Technical Writer

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"I could make my own job be whatever I wanted it to be. I did have to look hard to use my creativity but I was able to find opportunities."

What don't you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Towards the end I began to feel like a number."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, they do their very best."

Space Shuttle Communications Systems Engineer

"Next best Aerospace company worked for - Northrop was the best."

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"An active vital part of the United States Space Program."

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

"Not a fun place to work. Not a company of choice. Very intense super critical atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Much of what was done was based on FEAR of NASA - fear based engineering. They talked a lot about working as a team. However, really petty adolescent personal animosities regularly sabotaged any team spirit. Company moral was dismal."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop micro-managing and treat your very intelligent engineering staff like they know what they are doing."

Technical Writer

"I really liked working there."

Engineer

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"It's good to work for."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Good management to work with."

Systems Engineer

"Government job."

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Highly flexible work situation. Low pressure."

What don't you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Bureaucracy and sometimes lack of work."

Computer Science Staff Analyst

"With the space program ending, there isn't any room for career growth."

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"The people."

Software Engineer

"This was a good place to work."

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Work was interesting. Wrote simulation software for Space Station Training Facility."

What don't you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Work sometimes required working long hours at nights or weekends."

Systems Engineer

"Cool job, old technology and will be shut down."

What do you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Responsibility, learning all the systems used on the shuttle, some of the software development."

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

"Takes quite a bit for HR to make an offer."

What don't you like about working at United Space Alliance?

"Politics, some people slept in the job. Technology was extremely old, we used 1970 terminals for basic hw interfacing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of people that sleep on the job, just because they are Indian does not mean they are bright."

United Space Alliance Reviews FAQs

Is United Space Alliance a good company to work for?

United Space Alliance has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 72 United Space Alliance Review Ratings left anonymously by United Space Alliance employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 99% of employees would recommend working at United Space Alliance.

Does United Space Alliance pay their employees well?

United Space Alliance employees earn $65,000 annually on average, or $31 per hour, which is 2% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 6 United Space Alliance employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find United Space Alliance Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at United Space Alliance?

99% of employees would recommend working at United Space Alliance with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated United Space Alliance 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at United Space Alliance?

According to our data, the highest paying job at United Space Alliance is a Senior Safety and Quality Manager at $144,000 annually. Browse United Space Alliance Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at United Space Alliance?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at United Space Alliance is a Engineering Intern at $30,000 annually. Browse United Space Alliance Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at United Space Alliance?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at United Space Alliance to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

We noticed that your web browser is outdated!

Update your browser to have a more positive job search experience.

Upgrade My Browser

×