Is National Instruments a good company to work for as a Application Engineering?

Application Engineering professionals working at National Instruments have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 95 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of National Instruments employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Application Engineering Jobs at National Instruments now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Application Engineering interview questions at National Instruments .

Does National Instruments pay Application Engineering employees well?

Application Engineering professionals rate their compensation and benefits at National Instruments with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 95 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.9% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Application Engineering salaries at National Instruments.

What are the top reviewed jobs at National Instruments?

Software Engineer (168) , Applications Engineer (94) , Staff Software Engineer (87) , Senior Software Engineer (69) , Technical Support Engineer (48) , Account Manager (46) , Intern (45) , Engineer (35) , Field Sales Engineer (20) , Hardware Engineer (20) , Programme Analyst (20) , Project Manager (20) , Product Marketing Manager (19) , Principal Software Engineer (18) , Software Engineer(Internship) (18)

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

"People there are great and always willing to help or teach you how things work." ((in 309 reviews)); "good work life balance and work ethic" ((in 238 reviews)); "good food and benefit in company" ((in 135 reviews)); "the colleagues were friendly and supportive." ((in 84 reviews)); "Good Work Environment and enjoyable" ((in 81 reviews))

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

"People complain about low salaries don’t understand pay reflects the market value of the company." ((in 223 reviews)); "People learn to live with it and perceive they are subsidizing culture with low pay." ((in 181 reviews)); "poor management could be detrimental to your career success" ((in 104 reviews)); "Frequent layoff" ((in 49 reviews)); "Salaries/total compensation is low and losing ground to other technology companies" ((in 49 reviews))

National Instruments Application Engineering reviews

4.3

64% would recommend to a friend

(95 total reviews)

Alex Davern

46% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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Application Engineering employees have rated National Instruments with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 95 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Application Engineering professionals have an excellent working experience there. National Instruments is rated 24% above average by Application Engineering professionals compared to other employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

95 reviews

3.0

Feb 10, 2021

ok if you have a good people manager, but inconsistent direction

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

relaxed office culture, some good managers

Cons

constant department reshuffling with little to no high level change. little opportunity for career advancement unless you have a great manager. seems to be getting more profit-focused year by year, rather than innovation focused.

3.0

Jan 22, 2021

Used to be a good place to work

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment and team culture.

Cons

Too many restructuring makes employees feel insecured about their job.

3.0

Nov 16, 2020

Great people! Declining innovation

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great, intelligent and smart people to work with

Cons

Over a period of years, there has been more talking and less doing. There is an increased focus but the innovation needed to back that focus is not moving at a fast pace.

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