Blue Origin reviews

3.2

46% would recommend to a friend

(1,213 total reviews)

Dave Limp

34% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Blue Origin has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,213 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Blue Origin employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
Dec 18, 2024

The road to space

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It’s not easy but the teams are outstanding. Very rewarding and feel accomplishment on launches

Cons

Lots of hours and dedication. Not for the faint of heart

3.0
Dec 17, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great engineers, equipment, facilities, computers, mentorship, mission, benefits

Cons

Compare to Spacex, Blue offers zero equity. very low compensation, long hours sometimes, management get bonus but not level 1, 2, 3 engineers. Compare with other space companies where all full-time employees get RSUs,

5.0
Dec 17, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, flexible schedule and easy to grow your career.

Cons

Too many politics, management is slow to take action on issues, and leadership is focused on the wrong issues. Management does not have much interest in being involved on the production floor.

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