Question 1

Is MITRE a good company to work for as a Principal System Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Principal System Engineer professionals working at MITRE have rated their employer with 3.0 out of 5 stars in 42 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of MITRE employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal System Engineer Jobs at MITRE now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal System Engineer interview questions at MITRE.

Question 2

Does MITRE pay Principal System Engineer employees well?

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Principal System Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MITRE with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal System Engineer salaries at MITRE.

Question 3

How happy are Principal System Engineer professionals working at MITRE?

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19% of Principal System Engineer employees at MITRE would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 8% in the past 12 months. Principal System Engineer professionals have also rated MITRE with a 3.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.3 rating for culture and values and 2.7 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at MITRE?

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Systems Engineer (123), Software Engineer (87), Engineer (75), Principal Engineer (65), Senior Software Engineer (56), Intern (52), Lead Engineer (52), Senior Systems Engineer (48), Principal Systems Engineer (40), Cyber Security Engineer (39), Principal (37), Data Scientist (32), Lead Systems Engineer (32), CyberSecurity Engineer (27), Senior Engineer (27)

Question 5

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

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"If you are a person who like to due multiple things and learn alot this is the place for you! the benefits are great also" ((in 376 reviews)); "The work life balance is great and the wealth of knowledge and SME available is unbelievable." ((in 347 reviews)); "The people you work with on a day to day basis are great people and very smart." ((in 290 reviews)); "Most colleagues are great to work with and the campuses in McLean and Bedford make going into the office less painful." ((in 104 reviews)); "Good hours and pay." ((in 91 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Senior leadership (SVP and above) over the past few years exhausted any good will they had with employees." ((in 147 reviews)); "Management is poor and rewards a small inner circle." ((in 112 reviews)); "More alarming is that the current CEO has actually wiped out our cash reserves and borrowed $200+M to cover his continued ill" ((in 81 reviews)); "workers are not technical (without engineering degree training) and many managers' resume (their resumes are online) include graduate degrees that are useless for technical work." ((in 67 reviews)); "The company is in the process of layoffs in Corporate which is not being handled well." ((in 56 reviews))

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