Is GE a good company to work for as a Engineer/Technologist?

Engineer/Technologist professionals working at GE have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 16 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of GE employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Engineer/Technologist Jobs at GE now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Engineer/Technologist interview questions at GE .

Does GE pay Engineer/Technologist employees well?

Engineer/Technologist professionals rate their compensation and benefits at GE with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 16 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Engineer/Technologist salaries at GE.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GE?

Engineer (416) , Software Engineer (387) , Intern (346) , Project Manager (308) , Lead Engineer (255) , Manager (198) , Estagiário (189) , Senior Software Engineer (143) , Mechanical Engineer (126) , Financial Analyst (122) , Program Manager (107) , Senior Engineer (95) , Director (93) , Internship (93) , Sales Manager (92)

What are the pros of working at GE according to real employee reviews?

"Flexibility and great people to work with" ((in 999 reviews)); "real awesome and the benefits are good too" ((in 889 reviews)); "I believe that most management at GE tries to help employees have a good work/life balance." ((in 781 reviews)); "Great culture which (most of the time) listens to what the employees have to contribute" ((in 722 reviews)); "The pay is good if you are willing to put in sevens days a week all the time" ((in 579 reviews))

What are the cons of working at GE according to real employee reviews?

"But nooooo ... those who are at the bottom of the packing order pay the price of the poor management." ((in 499 reviews)); "Low salary given my experience and knowledge" ((in 467 reviews)); "Big company with alot of disfuntionalities and bad managers" ((in 262 reviews)); "Long hours and not very stable" ((in 193 reviews)); "Low compensation for recent graduates and no cost of living differential." ((in 79 reviews))

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3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

H. Lawrence Culp, Jr.

Not enough data to show CEO approval

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

Engineer/Technologist employees have rated GE with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Engineer/Technologist professionals have a good working experience there. GE is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Engineer/Technologist professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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16 reviews

3.0

May 27, 2014

The best place to work as a mechanical engineer in Mexico

Engineer/technologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flex Time Ownership You own your projects Great environment and colleagues Very ethical

Cons

No succession plans Not the best pay in the market Work very dependant on the US Very difficult to grow fast

5.0

Mar 28, 2014

I have never worked for GE. Worked 17 years at Honeywell as electronic tech

Engineer/technologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cutting edge tech. Working with latest tech

Cons

Really can not think of anything that GE does wrong. Good people, good work area.

4.0

Feb 3, 2014

Great Work/Life balance; poor insurance benefits

Engineer/technologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Commitment to quality and excellence -Higher average pay than other companies in area -Semi-autonomous work environment -Excellent training programs -Advancement opportunities -100% tuition/books reimbursement while employed -no retaliation guarantee for raising concerns

Cons

-large campus, lack of personal privacy -insurance is horrible (office visits are not $25 copay - you pay all until deductible met) -small fish in big pond, lack of interpersonal relationships you would find at smaller company -chain of command gets complicated, tasks re-prioritized frequently

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