Mentor Graphics Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Great company with solid technology and business execution. Value work and life balance and excellent management team to work with. Somewhat conservative in making radical investment limits the potential of growth. Siemens acquisition brought additional financial burden which further constrained the business competitiveness."

"I've worked for mentor graphics from 3 years. It is great company."

"I worked for mentor graphics for a little over five and a half months. In my short yet memorable time I learned a lot regarding international help desk administration. This company respects its employers. One campus is located in wilsonville Oregon."

"I have been working in Mentor Graphics for 4 years now. I worked as an Embedded Software Engineer in automotive team. The working environment in general is great. This is a recommended place for work"

"I worked at Mentor Graphics for seven years. The company makes a strong emphasis on winning ethically. It was highly appreciated to work for a company that had my back in making ethical business decisions."

"I've worked in Valor division on Mentor Graphics from August 2011 till now. It's a strong company developing EAD software."

"It is a very good company."

"I have worked for Mentor Graphics since 2012. It is one of the top companies in Electronic Design Automation tools. And above average in Embedded Software. Working environment is good. But local management has made a pool of politics which causes best talent to go away."

"This is my first company for 10+ years. I love the workplace environment. It is very friendly. It is very close to my home and I have learned a lot there."

"Not a lot of opportunities for growth, but well compensated."

"Mentor Graphics is an excellent place to work. They treat their employees well and there are always problems needing lean and interesting solutions."

"It was a shame that IKOS was acquired by Mentor."

What do you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"I was able to work from home, do interesting work, and travel."

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

"If you love the work go for it, but don't go there looking for a wonderful corporate culture."

What don't you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"Management is too self-interested in their own promotion to care about their staff."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Dump the political infighting and don't set one employee against the other."

"wonderful!"

What do you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"great working environment and competetive as well. Quality of work is great."

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

"prepare for the best. They grill you on all sorts of questions."

What don't you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"hike and recognition. Everything else for me was good and satisfactory."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think the management is just perfect here and needs no major changes."

What do you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"I have spent most of my working life here. It was a very good match for me and the company."

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

"Since I've had little experience elsewhere, it is difficult for me to how this compares to others."

What don't you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"I worked remotely so so missed being in immediate contact with colleagues."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Other than my immediate supervisor, I had almost no contact with management. Perhaps more contact with senior engiors would be good."

What do you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"Worked in a technically challenging environment where engineers are encouraged to use their skills effectively and contribute positively to the company."

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

"Mentor Graphics serves a large number of customers including big-name companies whose IP (intellectual property) needs to be protected at all times while handling their designs and product information. I would advise prospective employees to be able to demonstrate to Mentor Graphics that they are capable of honouring IP handling procedures."

What don't you like about working at Mentor Graphics?

"Mentor Graphics is a software company primarily in the business of designing and marketing cutting-edge computer-aided design (CAD) tools for the integrated circuit (IC) industry. The majority of emnployees are software development engineers. Unfortunately, I was one of the few engineers with a hardware background and our division didn't count heavily when it came to decision making on major issues."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The company has grown to a point where it is beginning to lose qualities of a small company. I would slow down the growth rate if I were running the show."