Intersil Reviews

Pros

mid sized company. Easy going!

Cons

want to do too many with limited resources

Advice to Senior Management

focus and keep the industry leadership

Pros

There are not many pros, campus, 401K match,

Cons

Stock price stuck at aprox 10
compensation very poor relative to peers
Too many excuses from upper management
Lots of egos

Pros

Very talented and smart people to work with. Competitive compensation and good benefits. Excellent facility and the people in Austin make it a great place to work.

Cons

Narrow product focus which limits the type of designs you work on. The new product development process seems too cumbersome. Would be better if they could decide (yes or no) on new product ideas faster.

Pros

Good for internships or New Grad Jobs

Cons

No so great later on in your carrer

Pros

Generally good people, and potential for the company to be something great.

Cons

Employees are not equipped for success.

Advice to Senior Management

Resources are spread too thin. Need to equip employee teams for success.

Pros

Great people; Good products; Fast execution

Cons

Incompetent leaders
Do not promote internally

Advice to Senior Management

Do the right thing instead of trying to please a few people

Pros

If you are well connected and well aware of the political situation, you live a good life while working for Intersil, given you are competent, work skill wise, for your position. If you are aggressive, you are given chance to progress your career.

Cons

The company has been making acquisitions that are either proven obviously wrong, or having hard time to deliver the promises. This suppressed the stock price and the morale has been low.

Advice to Senior Management

When acquisitions don't deliver, take swift and careful action to correct it: either cut loss (don't be afraid of losing face, you gain respect actually), or step in decisively.

Pros

People always willing to help each other

Cons

To many hierarchy reduces job efficiency

Advice to Senior Management

Reduce hierarchy, less management policy

Pros

Work is very good here

Cons

Salary has to catch up with industry

Advice to Senior Management

Pay well

Pros

fast pased, good talent , good location

Cons

salary compensation is lower than competition

Advice to Senior Management

good place to work, and nice bunch of people,