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 (79) , 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 158 reviews)); "good benefits for employees and hybrid work" ((in 126 reviews)); "Flexible hours and California Friday!" ((in 65 reviews)); "Good culture and people to work with" ((in 62 reviews)); "Great team to work with at Little Rock office." ((in 59 reviews))

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

"low pay and Is stressful to work" ((in 61 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 39 reviews)); "massive layoffs" ((in 39 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 39 reviews)); "No Training apart from on the job." ((in 24 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

(1,799 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 1,799 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

Apr 25, 2012

Used to be fun

Group leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible products to work on Travel all over the world Paid overtime (until it last) Leading company in the simulation market

Cons

Limited growth for senior engineers Cost reduction seems to be the only objective

2.0

Apr 12, 2012

Was a very pleasant experience.

Intern - integration specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place made lots of friends and very technically challenging. They tend to turn

Cons

Rough hours of work (overtime is a definite). Also, management just expects results and puts a lot on the employees shoulders (this is ok as they expect a lot from there workers).

3.0

Feb 27, 2012

A Place to Learn Every thing If you are willing to

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cross functional experience extending to all possible functions. A Great Place to learn

Cons

Multi domain job which needs you to test your strengths.

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