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Working at Nortel in Rtp, NC: 11 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Rtp, NC Area

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On average, employees in Rtp, NC at Nortel give their company a 0.4 rating out of 5.0 based on 11, whereas overall Average Rating of Nortel is 4.2 out of 5.0 based on 247 Nortel Review Ratings. The happiest Nortel employees in Rtp, NC are Process Analysts submitting an average rating of 4.5 and Telecommunications Technicians with a rating of 4.2.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 72 Nortel Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.1
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Working at Nortel in Rtp, NC: 11 Employee Reviews

Process Analyst
in Rtp, NC
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Product Line Manager
in Rtp, NC

"joined company shortly before telecom downfall. not a good experience"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"not much. everyone was out for themselves"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.2
Nortel (247)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Adtech (8)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Blue Fountain Media (8)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (13,152)
Telecommunications Technician
in Rtp, NC

"never had the chance to move up like I wanted to"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"hours,pay,benefits"

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"brown nosers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"go back to management school if you have the know how to do it"

Global IT Portfolio Manager
in Rtp, NC

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"The daily challenges."

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"There wasn't anything I didn't like."

Senior Product Manager
in Rtp, NC

"This employer has extreme financial struggles"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"Great people to work with and a flexible work environment"

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"Constant threat of layoffs and lack of resources"

Software Engineer
in Rtp, NC

"I had a great 8 years at Nortel!"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"Great flexibility. Great people. Technically challenging."

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

"Hopefully Nortel can crawl out of the train wreck."

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"All the layoffs. Executive teams."

Software Engineer
in Rtp, NC

"Avoid since they declared chapter 11"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"the work from home initiatives, and working second shift wasn't too bad."

Professional Services Manager
in Rtp, NC

"Nortel was a great place to work until the company started the slide into Chaper 11 protection."

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"Working with great professionals"

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

"Get an understanding for both public and enterprise networks"

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"Lack to good business direction"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your customers"

Sales Support Engineer
in Rtp, NC

"Best product in the telco market"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"Great product"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Acquisition to Microsoft"

Senior Engineer
in Rtp, NC

"ok"

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"Variety of job tasks"

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

"They are in Chapter 11 liquidation"

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"Lay off"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"more openess"

Program Manager
in Rtp, NC

"The company provided 2 days notice after years of employment. I thought we deserved better."

What do you like about working at Nortel?

"The ability to work with global teams in bringing technology solutions to market"

What don't you like about working at Nortel?

"Chapter 11 Bankruptcy"

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