Is Caterpillar a good company to work for as a Engineering Development Program?

Engineering Development Program professionals working at Caterpillar have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 76 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Caterpillar employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Engineering Development Program Jobs at Caterpillar now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Engineering Development Program interview questions at Caterpillar .

Does Caterpillar pay Engineering Development Program employees well?

Engineering Development Program professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Caterpillar with 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 76 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 15.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Engineering Development Program salaries at Caterpillar.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Caterpillar?

Engineer (296) , Software Engineer (143) , Design Engineer (122) , Manufacturing Engineer (115) , Intern (114) , Senior Engineer (103) , Associate Engineer (100) , Manager (98) , Project Manager (74) , Estagiário (72) , Mechanical Engineer (64) , Warehouse Associate (60) , Engineering Manager (58) , Section Manager (57) , Internship (53)

What are the pros of working at Caterpillar according to real employee reviews?

"Good Working Quality and Benefits" ((in 628 reviews)); "Good work life balance and work support" ((in 574 reviews)); "Great people to work with on a daily basis and they make really neat products that help build the world." ((in 498 reviews)); "Good Culture and values." ((in 279 reviews)); "Good work environment and friendly" ((in 162 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Caterpillar according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and not observant" ((in 294 reviews)); "Many layoffs and they take your pay away whenever they want" ((in 156 reviews)); "Managers have too much authority to retaliate based on concerns you may have with compensation." ((in 127 reviews)); "It is very $$ driving, upper management does not care about their employee's only stock holders." ((in 100 reviews)); "No job security and job always being threatened" ((in 79 reviews))

Caterpillar Engineering Development Program reviews

4.3

99% would recommend to a friend

(76 total reviews)

Joe Creed

83% approve of CEO

98% positive business outlook

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Engineering Development Program employees have rated Caterpillar with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 76 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Engineering Development Program professionals have an excellent working experience there. Caterpillar is rated 24% above average by Engineering Development Program professionals compared to other employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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76 reviews

5.0

Aug 30, 2020

good company

Engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay and benefits package

Cons

Poor leadership too many mid managers

2.0

Aug 28, 2020

Stale, 1940's Company

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Reasonable salary for the regions where facilities are located

Cons

Career opportunities limited to those with high 'diversity points'; no cross matrix collaboration; lack of vision at middle management+ level; upper level management lack of knowledge of executional logistics and resource requirements is stunning; lack of internal visionaries/innovators results in constantly underperforming vs. competition; business model unchanged in decades, yet constantly repackaged and regurgitated to employees as 'forward thinking' and 'customer aligned';

1.0

Aug 6, 2020

Don't, just don't.

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of people let you do their jobs, if you want to actually achieve your goals.

Cons

Managers do not exhibit "Values and Actions."

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