Textron reviews

3.8

83% would recommend to a friend

(961 total reviews)
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Scott C. Donnelly

69% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Textron has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 961 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Textron employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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961 reviews
3.0
Apr 19, 2019

Depends on the Division

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Aviation and Defense divisions are run well and are actually profitable.

Cons

Specialized Vehicles and other division are poorly managed and have been losing money for last several years.

2.0
Mar 2, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good experience for entry-level employees. - Exposure to complex problems in multiple industries.

Cons

- Poor leadership from the top down. - Lack of direction, guidance, and failure to set expectations ahead of time. - Toxic culture of blame and finger-pointing rather than problem solving. - Accountability at management level is pushed down to lower level employees. - Notice period not respected for numerous employees who resigned on otherwise amenable terms. - Compensation is generally below industry averages for many positions.

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