Is Edwards Lifesciences a good company to work for?

Edwards Lifesciences has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 2,076 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 70% of employees would recommend working at Edwards Lifesciences to a friend and 65% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Edwards Lifesciences have been left by employees working as Intern , Engineering Intern and Senior Engineer .

Does Edwards Lifesciences pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Edwards Lifesciences employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Edwards Lifesciences. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Edwards Lifesciences?

70% of Edwards Lifesciences employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Edwards Lifesciences 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Edwards Lifesciences?

Engineer (52) , Intern (49) , Manager (25) , Quality Engineer (23) , Clinical Specialist (22) , Director (22) , Analyst (19) , Engineer II (19) , Production Assembler (19) , Engineering Intern (17) , Principal Engineer (17) , Project Manager (17) , Internship (16) , Senior Engineer (15) , Senior Manager (15)

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

"Good benefits and perks at the main campus" ((in 179 reviews)); "Great culture and amenities." ((in 165 reviews)); "great people and leader ship." ((in 126 reviews)); "great campus with onsite subsidized cafeteria and gym(very small but you can use it);" ((in 117 reviews)); "Pay and bonus are good." ((in 69 reviews))

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

"“Managers” always hide their poor management behind other people back." ((in 92 reviews)); "No work life balance and no worker appreciation" ((in 81 reviews)); "Managers don't know what they are doing and there is no way for them to learn how to improve themselves and develop their employees." ((in 36 reviews)); "Value employees who are the loudest and make drama and have their way with senior leadership" ((in 26 reviews)); "Long hours at the company" ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Edwards Lifesciences layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Edwards Lifesciences layoffs and their outlook for job security at Edwards Lifesciences in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Edwards Lifesciences locations?

Irvine , Draper , Anasco , Salt Lake City , Los Angeles , San Diego , Dallas , Orange , Sandy , Costa Mesa , Huntington Beach , Tampa , Saint Louis , New York , Lake Forest , American Fork , Midvale , Chicago , Downers Grove , Naperville , Kansas City , Houston , Ponce , Minneapolis , Cincinnati , Cypress , East Irvine , Fullerton , Mission Viejo , Placentia

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Edwards Lifesciences reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,552 total reviews)

Bernard Zovighian

67% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Edwards Lifesciences has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,552 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Edwards Lifesciences employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

3.0

May 21, 2025

Grand place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

4 days on 3 days off

Cons

Very early starts. Canteen is awful

Edwards Lifesciences Response

Thank you for your feedback. We’re pleased to hear you appreciated the work-life balance and the 4-day shift system. We understand that early starts and dining options may not work for everyone, and we value your input as we look for ways to enhance the employee experience.

4.0

May 19, 2025

Good company but unclear path forward

Sr. analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable, fiscally sound, great mission, good executives, interesting work.

Cons

Legacy employees who slow down progress.

Edwards Lifesciences Response

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad to hear you appreciate the stability, mission, and leadership at Edwards. We recognize that as a growing company, we benefit from diverse perspectives across all levels of tenure and expertise. We value your feedback as it helps us continue to improve.

5.0

May 19, 2025

Good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

low staff turnover, focus on well-being

Cons

1 day working from home each week, max

Edwards Lifesciences Response

Thank you for your positive review! We're pleased to hear that you appreciated the stable workforce and our focus on well-being at Edwards. We acknowledge your opinion on working at the office. We encourage our employees to have in-person interaction as we value a face-to-face working environment to foster our patient-focused culture.

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