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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 10

TOTAL RATINGS: 121

CEO: William Lynn

Joining DRS Technologies - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in New York about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. New York employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at DRS Technologies are rated an A. At DRS Technologies most employees said they received feedback every week or once a year. Learn More about your managers at DRS Technologies.

Answer	Percent
Every week	50%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	50%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, DRS Technologies employees earn $121,305. DRS Technologies ranks in the Top 5% for compensation in New York. Learn More about Salaries at DRS Technologies.

Average Salaries at DRS Technologies by Department

$144k*

Engineering

$159k*

Product

$98k*

Design

$107k*

Marketing

$102k*

Operations

$63k*

Admin

$157k*

Business Dev

$92k*

Finance

$268k*

Communications

$127k*

Customer Support

$124k*

$121k*

$109k*

Legal

$169k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined DRS Technologies, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At DRS Technologies the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at DRS Technologies, many employees say it’s because of the comfort & familiarity.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	100%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	100%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	50%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	50%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

50% of employees said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at DRS Technologies.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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