Does CAE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CAE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CAE. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CAE?

68% of CAE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CAE 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CAE?

Software Developer (100) , Software Engineer (80) , Integration Specialist (57) , Project Manager (48) , Manager (41) , Systems Software Specialist (31) , Instructor (26) , Simulator Technician (24) , Software Systems Specialist (20) , Engineer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (19) , Flight Instructor (16) , Intern (16) , Flight Simulator Technician (15) , Mechanical Designer (14)

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

"Great projects and people." ((in 163 reviews)); "good benefits for employees and hybrid work" ((in 123 reviews)); "Flexible hours with California Fridays (Friday afternoon off when the hours been done during the week)" ((in 66 reviews)); "Good culture and working style" ((in 62 reviews)); "Work remote partially great team" ((in 60 reviews))

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

"low pay and not much growth" ((in 59 reviews)); "Layoffs are frequent" ((in 41 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 40 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 36 reviews)); "No training for job very controlling about when they want you in the office." ((in 29 reviews))

What are employees saying about CAE layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,804 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

53% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

CAE has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,804 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

2.0

Apr 3, 2024

At team level was very good, but upper management was bad

Scrum master

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* If you are in a good team it can be very nice * Well paid if negotiate well on the hiring process

Cons

* Upper management very political (Game of thrones) * Abusive leaders in some areas * Don't trust upper management

1.0

Jan 24, 2024

Inefficient and highly distracted company - CEO is a whackjob

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Honest colleagues, hard working, caring, capable.

Cons

Company is wildly disorganized, doesn't understand how to be efficient, chases one shiny object after another, CEO has serious issues. Have you seen his disorganized speeches?

1.0

Dec 3, 2023

Toxic

Solution architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of great challenge.

Cons

In the department every have is own agenda and ready to backstap. No one is taking care of human and respect.

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