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?

66% 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 (58) , Project Manager (48) , Manager (41) , Systems Software Specialist (31) , Instructor (26) , Simulator Technician (25) , 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?

"The people are great and professional." ((in 163 reviews)); "good benefits for employees and hybrid work" ((in 124 reviews)); "Flexible hours with California Fridays (Friday afternoon off when the hours been done during the week)" ((in 64 reviews)); "Work remote partially great team" ((in 59 reviews)); "Great values and culture along with a clear vision" ((in 57 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and could be better" ((in 57 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs are really saddening" ((in 44 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 40 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 39 reviews)); "Low Resources poor operations no training for new hires" ((in 22 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

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,810 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

52% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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CAE has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,810 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

3.0

Feb 19, 2018

Good Industry Experience

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The overall management from Aviation provide a rich experience to motivate into your work.

Cons

There are no special training for non-domain employees

5.0

Feb 16, 2018

A very good place to start.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to learn how the industry works. Good support from Global network of CAE. Good exposure to technology: in aero, electricals and software verticals

Cons

It is a very select field. Not much options outside this company as CAE is pretty much the big fish in the pond that swallows up the others.

4.0

Feb 14, 2018

Human Factors

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours, new cube farm

Cons

Top heavy, lot's of formal processes that make no sense

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