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24%
7%
2%
3.7
Average Rating
(based on 83 TRW Automotive Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.7
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"Very structured work environment, good place to learn established software development life cycle engineering."
Posted 14 years ago in Colorado Springs, CO
VP of Quality

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Strong discipline, and focused on continuous improvement."

Help Desk Analyst

"TRW was a very good place to work and I would have stayed if not for Departmental Reorganization."

Equipment Services Project Manager

"Your mileage may vary - it is a very big company with many odd nooks and crannies."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Interesting projects."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Stay with the main business divisions and avoid the divisions formed by small company buyouts."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Too much travel."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Would not presume to instruct them."

Purchasing Manager

"Another good organization, believes in the mentoring relationships."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Had great succession planning as well as solid mentoring relationships."

Member of Technical Staff

"TRW was a ball. Lot's of new toys to learn and play with and lots of hard core, quality engineers to work with."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"I was ALWAYS on a learning curve as they were cutting edge technology. Lot's of fun and a great opportunity."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Keep applying. I received LOTS of letters of rejections; even after I had been working there for several months. There are lots of managers, each making their own decisions; each sending out letters of rejection."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"As each project ended, you are always looking for a job within the company. It was up to you to 'keep' your job by constantly finding new ones. Projects only lasted 3-5 years and then you faced unemployment unless you could move quickly enough. Little awkward at times."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I REALLY like my management. Good people. Skilled and knowledgeable. Best management I've ever worked for."

Business Analyst

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Location."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Keep looking."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Technology."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get educated."

Customer Service Representative

"Loved working there."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Everything. I loved the job."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Working in Mexico gets old fast."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"I didn't enjoy working in Mexico."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your people and always be fair."

Project Engineer

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"It was great challange, highly automated facility."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"The company was affected by the Automotive Industry."

Buyer Specialist

"It was an excellent place to work."

Quality Control Specialist

"Nice place to work, but in the manufacturing sector only. R&D is elsewhere."

Production Manufacturing Technician

"Job was a long time ago, plant moved to Michigan."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"It was fine while it lasted."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Production line moved out of the state."

Senior Systems Administrator

"TRW is no longer in business."

Staff Engineer

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Career building."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Type of work."

Warehouse Clerk

"It was a challenge, I worked for 16 years. A great company to work for."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"A great place to work overall."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Very little, I think the last team of management."

Senior Systems Administrator

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"For the most part the people on the whole are good people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Overall TRW is a good company, they are just going through some rough times, like a lot of other companies are."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Everyone looks out for themselves, are quick to throw you under the bus if you get into their way."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the people who actually do the work."

TRW Automotive Reviews FAQs

Is TRW Automotive a good company to work for?

TRW Automotive has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 83 TRW Automotive Review Ratings left anonymously by TRW Automotive employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at TRW Automotive.

Does TRW Automotive pay their employees well?

TRW Automotive employees earn $62,000 annually on average, or $30 per hour, which is 6% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 7 TRW Automotive employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find TRW Automotive Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at TRW Automotive?

90% of employees would recommend working at TRW Automotive with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated TRW Automotive 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at TRW Automotive?

According to our data, the highest paying job at TRW Automotive is a Director of Operations at $191,000 annually. Browse TRW Automotive Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at TRW Automotive?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at TRW Automotive is a Administrator at $20,000 annually. Browse TRW Automotive Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at TRW Automotive?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at TRW Automotive to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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