Does Universal Avionics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Universal Avionics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Universal Avionics. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Universal Avionics?

56% of Universal Avionics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Universal Avionics 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Universal Avionics?

Engineer (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Systems Engineer (4) , Manager (3) , Software Verification Engineer (3) , Senior Software Engineer (2) , Software Engineer II (2)

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

"Good work/life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 10 reviews)); "Amazing management and co" ((in 6 reviews)); "Decently friendly coworkers," ((in 5 reviews)); "Senior management is interested in the employees." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Pay is low." ((in 7 reviews)); "Upper management is not always the most efficient at approving projects and handing down assignments." ((in 6 reviews)); "it's not far off for the aero industry, but expect salaries to be literally half, if not less, of a local FAAN(M)G office." ((in 3 reviews)); "Promotions seldom occur unless someone has vacated their post by retiring or leaving." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Universal Avionics layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Universal Avionics layoffs and their outlook for job security at Universal Avionics in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Universal Avionics locations?

Tucson , Duluth , Kirkland , Redmond , Richmond , Wichita , Atlanta

Universal Avionics reviews

3.6

56% would recommend to a friend

(71 total reviews)

Dror Yahav

74% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (71 reviews)

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Universal Avionics has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 71 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Universal Avionics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

71 reviews

4.0

Jan 3, 2018

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good sales job if you really want to get out there and sell. Management is not hovering over you. Very fair with expenses and not penny-wise and pound foolish. Totally customer focused organization

Cons

Product training was minimal and should have been much more

5.0

Oct 17, 2017

Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very friendly staff and engineer team. They are close by and available for consultation and support. Gained a lot of experience of the industry along with being a manufacturing support engineer.

Cons

The position itself was not very major related (studied Mechanical Engineering)

Universal Avionics Response

8y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us and for choosing Universal Avionics for your internship. We deeply value the opportunities for both intern and company when we can attain these relationships which often become long lasting. Continued success to you in your career path!

5.0

Sep 26, 2017

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company with good culture. Amazing benefits

Cons

None that come to mind.

Universal Avionics Response

8y

Thank you for your feedback and for your contributions toward our success. We've all heard "it takes a village" and that is certainly exemplified in the efforts at Universal Avionics.

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