Would not recommend - Engineer MITRE Employee Review

1.0
Aug 16, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Free cafeteria food during COVID, smart coworkers (although underpaid), nice mac laptops

Cons

Where to start... employees scramble for allocation to fill their timesheet or are asked to take vacation hours, should a company that can't give employees 40 hrs of work be hiring? I had a more steady schedule when I was a babysitter. Unethical termination practices- promises to keep employees on statuses then revoked without notice. Clear payroll issues but higher ups aren't willing to make changes so everyone suffers slowly. Not worth it, recommend seeking employment elsewhere, even the government itself is more organized.

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5.0
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Pros

Good company, very supportive enviroment

Cons

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5.0
Jun 18, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

I’ve had a very positive experience working at MITRE. The people here are incredibly intelligent, collaborative, and mission-focused. There is a strong culture of knowledge sharing, and I’ve enjoyed learning from so many talented coworkers across the organization. The Talent Acquisition leadership team has been outstanding. Alicia, Rachel, Manda, and Mindy have created a supportive and empowering environment, and they genuinely care about their teams and the candidate experience. Their leadership, accessibility, and willingness to invest in others make a real difference. MITRE offers meaningful work, a healthy work-life balance, and opportunities to continue growing professionally.

Cons

As with any large organization, processes can sometimes move slowly, and navigating a matrixed environment may take time. However, the collaborative culture and supportive leadership help make these challenges manageable.

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