Does CAE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CAE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CAE. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CAE?

69% 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 165 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 128 reviews)); "Flexible hours and adjusts to your lifestyle" ((in 62 reviews)); "Not scared to hire less qualified folks and help them grow within the company Good work life balance" ((in 60 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 57 reviews))

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

"Layoffs are frequent" ((in 46 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 40 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 36 reviews)); "Training is expected to be funded by the employee, and on their own time (there is no training budget)." ((in 28 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 23 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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3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(1,801 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

56% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

CAE has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,801 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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5.0

Apr 28, 2025

Very good place starting to learn avionic technologies

System software specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Open work space Strong team work

Cons

Too many layers of management that sometimes slows down the inter-department collaboration Lower benefits comparing to other same level company

1.0

Apr 27, 2025

Work environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Still offering hybrid positions but they will eventually probably force people to go back 5x per week

Cons

They dont walk the talk. They promote being a too employer, but youre drowning in work and youll never get support or recognition

4.0

Apr 27, 2025

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Cadet pilot

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good teacher and good facilities

Cons

The organisation could be better

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