Is Peterbilt a good company to work for as a Associate Design Engineer?

Associate Design Engineer professionals working at Peterbilt have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 25 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Peterbilt employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Design Engineer Jobs at Peterbilt now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Design Engineer interview questions at Peterbilt .

Does Peterbilt pay Associate Design Engineer employees well?

Associate Design Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Peterbilt with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 37.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Design Engineer salaries at Peterbilt.

How happy are Associate Design Engineer professionals working at Peterbilt?

38% of Associate Design Engineer employees at Peterbilt would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 46% in the past 12 months. Associate Design Engineer professionals have also rated Peterbilt with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.9 rating for culture and values and 2.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Peterbilt?

Assembly Specialist (39) , Design Engineer (21) , Assembly Line Worker (16) , Engineer (9) , Intern (7) , Assembly Line Specialist (6) , Assembly Technician (5) , Manager (5) , Mechanic (5) , Technician (5) , Assistant Manager (4) , Associate Design Engineer (4) , Project Engineer (4) , Senior Design Engineer (4) , Summer Intern (4)

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

"good pay and loved the firend i made along the ay" ((in 57 reviews)); "Great benefits and an interesting place to work for." ((in 49 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 32 reviews)); "Also great coworkers." ((in 11 reviews)); "good work environment and friendly" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"The Layoffs every four years." ((in 20 reviews)); "Management is poor." ((in 13 reviews)); "Leads can make more than managers so the upward progression to manager stops with little incentives to become a manager." ((in 8 reviews)); "Salary is low and set at the at or below average." ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor Training and almost growing too fast" ((in 7 reviews))

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3.2

38% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

Preston Feight

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38% positive business outlook

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4.5

Work/Life balance

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Culture & values

2.7

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

Associate Design Engineer employees have rated Peterbilt with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 25 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Design Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Peterbilt is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Design Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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25 reviews

1.0

Aug 16, 2024

Ok for a short time.

Design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work Low effort Good work life balance

Cons

No room for growth Management 2 levels disconnected from you make the decisions on your compensation and career Extremely traditional culture Have to pay for coffee Low pay relative to market Company is run and managed by old men Company's only intention is to pay shareholders as much as possible and pay employees as low as possible

4.0

Mar 14, 2024

Would recommend

Design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good brand. Good management. One work from home day.

Cons

Old fashioned company with old fashioned values. Don't provide steel toed shoes or plant uniforms for engineers.

5.0

Mar 4, 2024

Design Engineer

Design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Flexible work schedule within core hours -Many interesting problems and tasks to stay busy -Trainings and classes -Wide range of opportunities within Peterbilt and PACCAR -Company match on 401k (1:1 up to 5% of salary) -Pension plan -Work/life balance

Cons

-Promotions are slow -Low salary compared to other engineering jobs in the DFW area -Overtime is not available -Employee perks are not that great

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