NASA reviews

4.4

86% would recommend to a friend

(1,795 total reviews)
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83% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

NASA has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,795 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The NASA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
1.0
Nov 7, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The mission is exciting. The opportunities to contribute to the country are plentiful.

Cons

Management is incompetent. The leadership is negative. There is vast waste and inefficiency,

4.0
Aug 18, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1) Ability to make good connections within the aviation industry 2) Work on cutting edge advances 3) Good work-life balance

Cons

1) Engineering needs a more top down approach. They do not work their way from small, cheap tests to high fidelity expensive tests in an effective manner.

4.0
Aug 5, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to see different NASA projects and work with bright minds. Employees are treated well- ergonomic furniture, new work stations, etc.

Cons

The management hierarchy can result in slow product delivery. Budget approval can will sometimes limit resources and limit hiring talent.

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