CAE reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(1,800 total reviews)
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Matthew Bromberg

56% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

CAE has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,800 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
Sep 13, 2025

Account Executive

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive work environment with collaborative colleagues. Opportunities to work with high-profile clients and gain experience in client relationship management. Exposure to international operations, including coordinating training events and logistics for clients globally. Recognition programs that reward outstanding performance, such as the “Celebrate an Employee” Award. Chance to develop cross-functional skills by working with Training, Finance, and Quality teams.

Cons

Temporary or contract positions may have lower pay and fewer benefits compared to permanent staff. Limited career progression for temporary employees. Salary gaps between contract and permanent employees performing similar work. Some internal processes or approvals may be slow or bureaucratic.

3.0
Sep 5, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Very smart and seasoned coworkers who care about their work and understand the importance - Middle management cares deeply for the well being and progress of their team members

Cons

- Executive Suite and Upper Management will make wild pivots and budget cuts overnight - Mass layoffs without warning (though one can see the signs)

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