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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
109
TOTAL
RATINGS
877

Spirit Aerosystems Company Culture

Spirit Aerosystems Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.5/5
Spirit Aerosystems' Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Spirit Aerosystems CEO

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Thomas Gentile Spirit Aerosystems' CEO
Thomas Gentile
72 /100

Diversity at Spirit Aerosystems

Women at Spirit Aerosystems

Spirit Aerosystems eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

0

Spirit Aerosystems employees are 0% more likely to recommend Spirit Aerosystems as a great place to work

42%Promoters
16%Passives
42%Detractors

Working at Spirit Aerosystems

Working at Spirit Aerosystems is rated average by 109 employees, across various culture dimensions. Spirit Aerosystems employees are most satisfied about Office Culture, CEO Rating, and Professional Development categories, putting Spirit Aerosystems’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Wichita, KS. See below in detail how working at Spirit Aerosystems was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Spirit Aerosystems

C+

Overall Company Culture at Spirit Aerosystems is rated C+

Last updated a month ago

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50%

Spirit Aerosystems ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 109 Employees

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Operations
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Operations61
Product
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Product56

Spirit Aerosystems Employee Reviews

Out of 80 Spirit Aerosystems employee reviews, 72% were positive. The remaining 28% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Spirit Aerosystems improve their work culture.

72%
28%
Positive Reviews72%
Constructive Feedback28%

Positive Reviews From Spirit Aerosystems Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    There very good dental medical
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They listen to all individuals.
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Potential for advancement and career growth.

Constructive Feedback From Spirit Aerosystems Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Don't act like the ground floor people are substandard to yourselves. You are not experts merely people who report out what the ground employees do. Spread the wealth.
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Screen better in the quality mode
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Realize these planes fly 30.000 in the air quality is .ost important

Spirit Aerosystems Company Information

Spirit Aerosystems Company Overview

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. manufactures component parts and assemblies for commercial aircraft. The company offers products and services in

Spirit Aerosystems Mission, Vision & Values

Spirit Aerosystems Mission & Values

We apply emerging technologies to the design, assembly and integration of components and structures for the world’s premier aerospace programs.

Headquarter P.O. Box 780008
Wichita, KS
United States of America
Websitewww.spiritaero.com
Founding Date2005
Tel3165261102
Company StatusPublic

Spirit Aerosystems Competitors

Spirit Aerosystems competitors include Bell, GE Digital, Rolls-Royce, and General Dynamics. Spirit Aerosystems ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Spirit Aerosystems compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Bell's Logo
    Bell
    4.6/5
  2. #2
    GE Digital's Logo
    GE Digital
    3.7/5
  3. #3
    Spirit Aerosystems' Logo
    Spirit Aerosystems
    3.5/5
  4. #4
    Rolls-Royce's Logo
    Rolls-Royce
    3.4/5
  5. #5
    General Dynamics' Logo
    General Dynamics
    3.3/5
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Spirit Aerosystems Employees

109 employees at Spirit Aerosystems have reviewed Spirit Aerosystems across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 109 Spirit Aerosystems employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Spirit Aerosystems are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Spirit Aerosystems, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Spirit Aerosystems are generally satisfied with their team. 109 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Spirit Aerosystems are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Spirit Aerosystems believe the environment at Spirit Aerosystems is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Spirit Aerosystems is comfortably fast. About 67% of the employees at Spirit Aerosystems work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Spirit Aerosystems are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Spirit Aerosystems - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Spirit Aerosystems is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Spirit Aerosystems employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Spirit Aerosystems KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Spirit Aerosystems' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Spirit Aerosystems employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Spirit Aerosystems CEO & Leadership

Spirit Aerosystems CEO - Thomas Gentile

Thomas Gentile Spirit Aerosystems' CEO
72 /100

Thomas’s approval rate is just above average, putting Thomas in the Top 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 30% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Wichita, KS. Thomas Gentile is well regarded by employees for the Office Culture Spirit Aerosystems offers, and ranks among the Top 5% of CEOs by employees in that category. Thomas is most liked by Caucasian employees and Male employees. However, employees in the Product department have a slightly unfavorable view of the CEO. When compared to Spirit Aerosystems’s competitors, Thomas Gentile ranks just above GE Digital’s CEO Scott Reese. With Thomas’s leadership, Spirit Aerosystems employee respondents are most happy about their Office Culture and Professional Development. Thomas was rated slightly below average for Environment.

Spirit Aerosystems Leadership

The Spirit Aerosystems Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Thomas Gentile, SVP Operations, Chief Procurement Officer Ron Rabe, and Sr Business Manager - CTO & Engineering Robert Rowe

  • Thomas Gentile  CEO / President

    Thomas Gentile CEO / President

    Thomas Gentile serves as the CEO / President of Spirit Aerosystems.

  • Ron Rabe SVP Operations, Chief Procurement Officer

    Ron Rabe serves as the SVP Operations, Chief Procurement Officer of Spirit AeroSystems. Ron started at Spirit... read more

  • Robert Rowe Sr Business Manager - CTO & Engineering

    Robert Rowe serves as the Sr Business Manager - CTO & Engineering of Spirit AeroSystems. Robert started at Spirit... read more

  • Richard Buchanan Sr. VP COO

    Richard Buchanan serves as the Sr. VP COO of Spirit Aerosystems.

  • Bruce Luehring CTO Business Management

    Bruce Luehring serves as the CTO Business Management of Spirit AeroSystems. Bruce started at Spirit AeroSystems in... read more

  • Sanjay Kapoor SVP and CFO

    Sanjay Kapoor serves as the SVP and CFO of Spirit AeroSystems. Sanjay started at Spirit AeroSystems in October of 2013.... read more

  • Cindy Hoover Vice President & Chief Engineer, Operations

    Cindy Hoover serves as the Vice President & Chief Engineer, Operations of Spirit AeroSystems. Cindy started at Spirit... read more

  • John Pilla Senior Vice President, Chief Technology and Quality Officer

    John Pilla serves as the Senior Vice President, Chief Technology and Quality Officer of Spirit AeroSystems. John started... read more

  • David Walker Sr. VP, Chief Technology Officer & Business Development

    David Walker serves as the Sr. VP, Chief Technology Officer & Business Development of Spirit Aerosystems.

Spirit Aerosystems Salaries

How much does Spirit Aerosystems pay?

How much do people at Spirit Aerosystems get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Spirit Aerosystems is $129,844, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $130,450, or $62 per hour.

At Spirit Aerosystems, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $226,206 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,197 annually. Average Spirit Aerosystems salaries by department include: Legal at $158,072, IT at $109,099, Business Development at $157,890, and Marketing at $109,670. Half of Spirit Aerosystems salaries are above $130,450.

41 employees at Spirit Aerosystems rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 125 ratings) while 40 employees at Spirit Aerosystems rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 42 ratings).

Last updated a month ago.

1st Percentile
$73k
$73k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$101k
$101k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$124k
$124k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$182k
$182k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$238k
$238k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$268k
$268k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$300k
$300k100th Percentile
$129,844*
Average Compensation
$130,450*
Median Compensation

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

Spirit Aerosystems Salaries by City

Spirit Aerosystems Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Spirit Aerosystems

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Spirit Aerosystems across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 57/100
Department - Product
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Spirit Aerosystems Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Spirit Aerosystems PTO

Spirit Aerosystems' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Spirit Aerosystems' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Spirit Aerosystems' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo50%
$1500 - $2500/mo50%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Spirit Aerosystems Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Spirit Aerosystems on Comparably

Candidates By Department

IT
67%
Engineering
33%

Candidates By Location

Wichita
33%
Other
67%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Spirit Aerosystems

What is Spirit Aerosystems address?

Spirit Aerosystems location is at P.O. Box 780008

Who is the CEO of Spirit Aerosystems?

Spirit Aerosystems CEO is Thomas Gentile, their score by employees is 72

What is the salary for Marketing Operations in Spirit Aerosystems?

Marketing Operations average salary in the US is 111k

What are the salaries in the Product in Spirit Aerosystems?

The average salaries for Product in Spirit Aerosystems is 164k

Who are Spirit Aerosystems competitors?

Spirit Aerosystems main competitors are Bell, GE Digital, Rolls-Royce, General Dynamics

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