Textron Systems – Great job to have after retiring from active duty military. I am in an environment that values what I did and appreciates the way I translate my skills to my present role. | Comparably

Textron Systems – Great job to have after retiring from active duty military. I am in an environment that values what I did and appreciates the way I translate my skills to my present role.

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Textron Systems is a part of Textron, a family of powerful brands that includes Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, and E-Z-GO. We proudly serve the defense, government, and aerospace industries with a broad portfolio of products and services. Textron Systems specializes in manned and unmanned land, sea, and air vehicles; autonomy and control systems; test, training, and simulation; weapon systems; imagery and data analysis; and operations and logistics support. As a mid-sized company, we bring the agility to act decisively, along with the scale and support to create disruptive solutions for our customers and differentiating growth opportunities for our employees. read more
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Great job to have after retiring from active duty military. I am in an environment that values what I did and appreciates the way I translate my skills to my present role.

Briefly describe your overall experience at your company

A great cadre of coworkers with lot's of opportunity for growth and advancement for those willing to put in the effort.

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I was hired as an individual contributor but my past leadership experience allowed me to advance very quickly.

Briefly describe your overall experience at your company

Smooth transition from 20 years military - past experience was valued here. I was able to advance quickly from an IC role to a leadership one comparable with where I was when I left the military.

What makes you most happy at work?

Making sure operations are smooth and effective.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Very sharp yet still pleasant to work with.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

In general, they are very approachable and personable.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Very experienced, very focused, collegial atmosphere.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Not cut throat - mutually supportive.

What makes you most happy at work?

Seeing junior people progress after investing in them.

What makes you most happy at work?

Getting good feedback from the programs we support.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Very fair and not petty.

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

We are lagging the market in comp and therefore losing talent.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

My boss is supportive and my team is energetic and engaged.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Base salary is modestly competitive - bur work environment is very good.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Very smart, dedicated, pro-military, and a good sense of humor to boot.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Very approachable people; they push the team hard but they are reasonable people.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Lot's of smart people who endeavor to to the right thing every day.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

People are collegial and solution oriented. I have not encountered any petty politics.

What are some of the best things about your team?

People take ownership help others outside of their swim lanes at appropriate times.

What makes you most happy at work?

Seeing new process or tools get rolled out that improve our ability to execute.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

I am not micro-managed - I have a great deal of freedom on how to get my work done.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Pay is a little less than other defense contractors but the culture here is great so its worth the small gap.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Although we generally lag the industry in salary comp the environment and culture is very positive and there are plenty of opportunities to advance.

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