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Working at NASA in Pasadena, CA: 35 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Pasadena, CA Area

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Growth Opportunities
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Way You Work
4.3
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Test and Verification Chief Engineer
"NASA is a great company to work for; where else can you put people in space as part of your job?"
Posted 11 years ago in Houston, TX

Working at NASA in Pasadena, CA: 35 Employee Reviews

Stress Analysis Engineer
in Pasadena, CA
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Software Engineer
in Pasadena, CA

"Happy to have worked here."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2.7 / 5
Support You Get 2.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Chip Designer
in Pasadena, CA

"I like the work!"

Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Software Engineer
in Pasadena, CA
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Technical Manager
in Pasadena, CA
Person You Work For 3.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Hardware Developer
in Pasadena, CA
Person You Work For 2.1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2.1 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.5 / 5
Company Culture 2.1 / 5 Way You Work 1.6 / 5
Criminal Investigator
in Pasadena, CA

"It's OK."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Cool place to work."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Too much traveling."

Operations Manager
in Pasadena, CA

"Very professional."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Very creative company."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"We are terribly overstaffed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire less people!"

Research Apprentice
in Pasadena, CA

"Student worker."

CNC Operator
in Pasadena, CA

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Challenging projects."

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

"Be willing to work as a contractor for a long time."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Lack of work in-house, outsourcing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have realistic requirements."

Project Scheduler
in Pasadena, CA

"Good for science and engineering."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Growth."

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

"Be knowledgeable."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Very long drive to work."

QA Engineering Specialist
in Pasadena, CA

"The organization is above par."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Travel, different opportunities to work in different areas."

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

"Just be yourself."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They're the best."

dba
in Pasadena, CA

"Excellent work environment."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The people I worked with and the relaxed environment."

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

"Difficult to get into."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Project cycle leaves you looking for another position every five years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stick to the plan."

Systems Engineer
in Pasadena, CA

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Everything is wonderful."

Equipment Services Project Manager
in Pasadena, CA

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Treated subcontractors like regular employees so did not provide benefits (came from my company)."

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

"Be assertive, show knowledge."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Used more subcontractors than direct hires, needed connections to be hired."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More open advertising for positions."

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