Does Collins Aerospace pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Collins Aerospace employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Collins Aerospace. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Collins Aerospace?

70% of Collins Aerospace employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Collins Aerospace 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Collins Aerospace?

Software Engineer (167) , Engineer (136) , Intern (100) , Systems Engineer (99) , Lead Engineer (94) , Manufacturing Engineer (90) , Associate Engineer (89) , Design Engineer (64) , Senior Software Engineer (63) , Technician (62) , Program Manager (61) , Project Manager (58) , Quality Engineer (58) , Manager (52) , Senior Lead Engineer (52)

What are the pros of working at Collins Aerospace according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits that will tie you to the company for at least 2 years after you want to quit" ((in 425 reviews)); "Great people and a company that could have done great things if manager empowered employee." ((in 351 reviews)); "Good work life balance and good for who want to build career in avionics domain" ((in 339 reviews)); "The pay can be good hourly if you live there and work a minimum of 60 hours a week." ((in 323 reviews)); "Good culture and options to grow" ((in 189 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Collins Aerospace according to real employee reviews?

"1. Poor management & excessive red tape" ((in 196 reviews)); "low salary and not very engaged" ((in 109 reviews)); "Poor leadership and disjointed organizational structure" ((in 81 reviews)); "lots of layoffs to enhance profit taking" ((in 63 reviews)); "upper management is disconnected; managers grow to quickly and don't understand the business" ((in 52 reviews))

What are employees saying about Collins Aerospace layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Collins Aerospace layoffs and their outlook for job security at Collins Aerospace in 2026.

Collins Aerospace reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(4,779 total reviews)

Troy Brunk

66% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (4,779 reviews)

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Collins Aerospace has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 4,779 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Collins Aerospace employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

2.0

Nov 20, 2023

Underpaid and obsessed with profits

Production technician ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good PTO, relaxed work environment

Cons

Very underpaid and don’t care about experience in relation to pay. Company is greedy and obsessed with profits. One of the lowest paying companies in the aerospace industry.

2.0

Nov 20, 2023

NA

Principal enterprise architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company NA NA NA NA

Cons

Too much politics and mindgames

4.0

Nov 17, 2023

Highly Structured Work Environment

Sr. principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company places great emphasis on internal procedures and management quality

Cons

Some procedures need work and new processes need development. Tribal knowledge is not readily shared with new hires. Assumes all new hires are coming straight out of college.

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