“Great company with people who car about what they do, but it can be improved.”

Pros:  “1. Competitive pay and excellent benefits, including flexible work arrangements for many people (9/80, 4/10, WFH). 2. Exposure to interesting cutting edge engineering…”

Cons:  “1. Lots of meetings that don't seem to have a purpose. 2. Ineffective managers and staff are often coddled. These individuals are not fired and often are not…” – Full Review

“L-3 Communications”

Pros:  “Health Benefits, Pay & Fringe”

Cons:  “Benefits use to be much better. Large Military Corp; many divisions; all independent companies under one umbrella.it all depends what division and people you work…” – Full Review

“Systems Engineer”

Pros:  “Great benefits. Normally solid employment situation. No longer has pension for new employees. Huge company with lots of locations around country and globe.”

Cons:  “Huge company makes it feel less personal. Current DoD economy has caused worst employment stability in 10 years that I've worked here.” – Full Review

“Used to be a great place to work...Going down hill fast since EchoStar (Charlie Ergen) bought us.”

Pros:  “Mostly a very positive “employee centric” work environment. You can present new ideans and tell the truth about results. Not at all a "do what your told and don't ask…”

Cons:  “This year (2013) "Hughes" was forced to adopt EchoStar benefits. Took away all health care options: Only two options (No Health Insurance) or (HSA "High…” – Full Review

“Great learning experience at a tough time in the defense industry.”

Pros:  “Freedom to do a variety of engineering tasks within my discipline”

Cons:  “Several rounds of layoffs in the past few years.” – Full Review

“Great Place to Work”

Pros:  “Lots of room for advancements. Everyone is willing to help train.”

Cons:  “Compensation upon being hired was less then desirable.” – Full Review