CAE reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(1,807 total reviews)
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Matthew Bromberg

52% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

CAE has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,807 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CAE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aeroespacial y defensa industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews
4.0
Jan 1, 2017

Customer service manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Internal and external customers were great to work with. Nice and quiet environment to work at. Is cool to gain so much knowledge about the simulator

Cons

Not much of a choice to settle our lunch. Transportation is not convenient as it is located at far end of north east.

2.0
Oct 16, 2016

Not for everyone

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice, smart and professional people, Can present some nice challenges, Flexible hours, Payed overtime, Generous benefits, Experts in there field, Broad system overview, Opportunities to travel, Perdiem.

Cons

Lack of creativity, A lot of grunt work, Huge disparity in salaries, Very repetitive task, No team work; very solitary, Huge inconsistency between objectifs and tools provided to achieved them, Very top heavy with a very top down approach, No training for anyone, Tries to apply same formula to all engineering groups Employed are not valued, Technical decision are often away from the appropriate party. Absence of real technical career "route"

3.0
Sep 10, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting industry Flexible working time Overtime is paid Nice and modern office in a quiet place Friendly atmosphere Chance to travel to other sites for up to 6 months, with per diem

Cons

High level of bureaucracy on Montreal side, slow decision making Usually can't use the latest IDEs and other tools Too much non-programming tasks

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