Is WD a good company to work for as a Engineering Development Technician?

Engineering Development Technician professionals working at WD have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 17 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of WD employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Engineering Development Technician Jobs at WD now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Engineering Development Technician interview questions at WD .

Does WD pay Engineering Development Technician employees well?

Engineering Development Technician professionals rate their compensation and benefits at WD with 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 17 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 36.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Engineering Development Technician salaries at WD.

What are the top reviewed jobs at WD?

Staff Engineer (216) , Senior Engineer (180) , Principal Engineer (152) , Engineer (151) , Software Engineer (111) , Firmware Engineer (107) , Senior Software Engineer (80) , Intern (79) , Technologist (64) , Director (51) , Senior Manager (49) , Test Engineer (44) , Manager (43) , Senior Firmware Engineer (36) , Internship (34)

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

"Very flexible and good work/life balance." ((in 376 reviews)); "people were great and fun to work with" ((in 295 reviews)); "Good culture as there are a lot of people coming from diversed background and ethnic" ((in 225 reviews)); "good benefit and not many change every year" ((in 202 reviews)); "Work culture is good and awesome." ((in 133 reviews))

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

"Poor management (mostly manage up)" ((in 206 reviews)); "Low salary and not easy to get there" ((in 135 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 51 reviews)); "Poor Management and leadership style" ((in 34 reviews)); "Long hours and not allow to sit" ((in 33 reviews))

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3.2

97% would recommend to a friend

(17 total reviews)

Irving Tan

Not enough data to show CEO approval

90% positive business outlook

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4.9

Compensation and benefits

4.8

Work/Life balance

4.8

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

2.3

Diversity & inclusion

2.3

Senior management

Engineering Development Technician employees have rated WD with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 17 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Engineering Development Technician professionals have a good working experience there. WD is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Engineering Development Technician professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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17 reviews

3.0

May 17, 2023

Engineer to develop the hard disk drive technology

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Professional culture and proactive company

Cons

Unexpected market conditions affect the company and employee benefits.

2.0

Jan 8, 2023

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Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

will work here forever if linger more than 5 years

Cons

unsolvable disfunction in organizational hiring, promotion, governance

2.0

Mar 9, 2022

Old School Company

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits and bonuses are good but the work culture is stuck in the last decade

Cons

Culturally very boring place to work. Pays good and the work is challenging

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