Bombardier Aerospace Reviews in Montreal, QC Area

Pros

Pros
- Big Company, so you know it's not disappearing tomorrow
- You know you are working on a cool product (private jets)

Cons

Cons
Management Does Not care!
-They ask you to do things to waste your time,
- huge bureaucracy,
- keep on having the same problems, with no will to fix them
- Sales driven organization where you have to suck up and do stupid things to appease little islands of power.
- tons of contradictions
- lack of technical methodologies and basic resources for doing decent engineering work.

Advice to Senior Management

Advice to Senior Management
Start actually empowering your employees and let them make decisions.
- Hire competent people and pay them well
- Show people respect for their intellect - you are not fooling us with speeches full of hot air, when no concrete measures are in place to improve efficiency.

Pros

The company have a good environment

Cons

Need to be more organized

Advice to Senior Management

The management needs to be more clear about what they want

Pros

Good benefits, congenial working environment

Cons

Limited advancement opportunities at Aerospace level

Advice to Senior Management

Communication is key

Pros

Project oriented and very dynamic.

Cons

Lack of technical activities and too tight schedules.

Advice to Senior Management

Look over competition and understand what needs to be done to make the project succesful.

Pros

opportunity to be in Montreal

Cons

I was impressed with the disorder at Bombardier

lack of technical knowledge

Advice to Senior Management

focus on trainning

Pros

Opportunity for development if you want to take any class, course, management is open to it.. Opportunity for career growth, company seems to promote internal recruitment. Proud to work for an aerospace company.

Cons

Middle management is lacking leadership, not clear on what direction company is going. Lack of transparency and communication is not that great neither. Lack of organization, overtime.

Advice to Senior Management

Choose better the top and middle management, still great place to work.

Pros

Bombardier offers great name recognition and is involved on a global scale. There are many areas within which one may explore but unless you have higher form of education, there's a very real glass ceiling that's easily detectable.

Cons

Difficult to be promoted due to the number of employees in each department and beaurocracy. The pay is not great and they're micro managers.

Advice to Senior Management

Give employees incentives so that they want to stay with the company which will add value to the growth of the company.