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 1% 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 (135) , Intern (100) , Systems Engineer (99) , Lead Engineer (94) , Manufacturing Engineer (90) , Associate Engineer (88) , 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 415 reviews)); "Great people and a company that could have done great things if manager empowered employee." ((in 356 reviews)); "Good work life balance and good for who want to build career in avionics domain" ((in 346 reviews)); "The pay can be good hourly if you live there and work a minimum of 60 hours a week." ((in 320 reviews)); "Good culture and options to grow" ((in 186 reviews))

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

"1. Poor management & excessive red tape" ((in 189 reviews)); "low salary and not very engaged" ((in 105 reviews)); "Poor leadership and disjointed organizational structure" ((in 83 reviews)); "Recent layoffs in MLB FL and Cedar Rapids" ((in 59 reviews)); "upper management is disconnected; managers grow to quickly and don't understand the business" ((in 49 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

(4,770 total reviews)

Troy Brunk

65% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Collins Aerospace has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 4,770 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 Aeroespacial y defensa industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

1.0

Jul 15, 2024

22 years before I quit

Quality manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee loyalty. Time off after years of service.

Cons

Overworked. Doing more with less philosophy. Not recognized for the over and above achievements. Feeling like upper management was a different class.

1.0

Jul 6, 2024

Management cares only about themselves

Mechanical assembler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Co- workers were like family to me.

Cons

Management shows no compassion. I was diagnosed with Cancer. After using all of my FMLA, I applied for STD, My Manager sent me a text telling me to come to work the following day because Collins policy does not have to hold my job. Sad but True. I have documentation

1.0

Apr 18, 2024

Racist, Nepotism is a problem, No Training for Engineers, Cut Throat Environment

Senior systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great rewards program. Personnel working the manufacturing lines are hard working.

Cons

Bonuses disappeared; compensation was not normalized to make up the difference. Perks were starting to disappear. Racist, Nepotism is a problem, No Training, Management is poor.

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Jobs at Collins Aerospace

Customer Account Manager (Hybrid)

Electrical Assembler I - 1st Shift