Is RTX a good company to work for as a System Engineer?

System Engineer professionals working at RTX have rated their employer with 3.1 out of 5 stars in 51 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of RTX employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open System Engineer Jobs at RTX now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked System Engineer interview questions at RTX .

Does RTX pay System Engineer employees well?

System Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at RTX with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 51 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about System Engineer salaries at RTX.

How happy are System Engineer professionals working at RTX?

29% of System Engineer employees at RTX would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 21% in the past 12 months. System Engineer professionals have also rated RTX with a 2.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.3 rating for culture and values and 2.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at RTX?

Software Engineer (302) , Systems Engineer (273) , Engineer (163) , Senior Systems Engineer (158) , Senior Software Engineer (143) , Systems Engineer II (110) , Mechanical Engineer (103) , Software Engineer II (103) , Financial Analyst (93) , Program Manager (83) , Principal Systems Engineer (76) , Manager (69) , Software Engineer I (63) , Electrical Engineer II (61) , Senior Systems Engineer II (61)

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

"Benefits are good and as long as you get on a good project you'll be satisfied." ((in 966 reviews)); "Great people to work with as they are very helpful" ((in 574 reviews)); "Good pay [eventually] but have to be willing to move around the country to get to achieve higher levels to get it" ((in 525 reviews)); "Sometimes when contracts come in we have to stay late to work but usually the work life balance is good." ((in 507 reviews)); "Good Salary and working with safe environment." ((in 193 reviews))

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

"Managers don't reply to emails or phone calls inquiring about important business opportunities and needs." ((in 161 reviews)); "Low bonuses and raises." ((in 105 reviews)); "Senior leadership and HR are very out of touch and genuinely don't care about the employees they claim to protect." ((in 96 reviews)); "No training for new employees" ((in 95 reviews)); "functional communication is poor" ((in 31 reviews))

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3.1

29% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Christopher T. Calio

Not enough data to show CEO approval

26% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Work/Life balance

2.3

Culture & values

2.0

Senior management

System Engineer I employees have rated RTX with 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most System Engineer I professionals have a good working experience there. RTX is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by System Engineer I professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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51 reviews

1.0

Mar 2, 2025

Eh, Meh

System engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, great coworkers, and typically not micromanaged

Cons

Senior management is a bit too greeen

3.0

Dec 3, 2024

Not for everybody

Systems engineer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Solid work-life balance, good remote opportunities depending on program, and every other friday off.

Cons

Very, very large company. Prepare to see some new names/faces very frequently. Incredibly corporate, seems like the interest of individual workers is placed far below that of higher-ups.

4.0

Nov 7, 2024

Great place

System engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Professional con workers Good pay and benefits

Cons

Some procedures were overly complex.

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