Great people, old-fashioned policies - Engineer Powell Industries Employee Review

Users say... "The people are great and willing to help" "Good benefits n 401k only stayed for the other employees which made other stay" "HR is doing a great job building a good culture and keeping morale up." "Powell has great work environment and it allows their employees to be challenged and grow." "Work life balance was good." 

Users say... "low paying and little to no job advancement" "unskilled, poor management" "Groups are way too top heavy to make money even when oil and gas is doing well. 2 directors, 2 managers, 1 supervisor, 3 people in sales, and 4 project managers and coordinators support the work that is being done by 9 engineers and 3 designers." "4. They will try and make you do multiple jobs with no training." "Upper management is conniving."