I am in a GREAT group, but I can not say the same of some of my colleagues - Supplier Management Analyst Boeing Employee Review

4.0
Mar 27, 2009
Recommend
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Pros

Boeing has the best benefits around. 100% tuition payment (not reimbursement, they pay it upfront), wide range of healthcare choices such as blue shield, kaiser, healthnet (my PPO plan is free), and generous 401k matching. I personally have great management in my organization, but it varies throughout the company.

Cons

Opportunities for fast paced growth/promotions. There is definately the mentality, "I have been here X amount of years, you need to as well" before you can get the same promotions. One of the strict requirements for level promotions is X amount of years experience. I think it should be based on a mix of BOTH knowledge/expertice in your field and years of experience. Other downsides include old legacy systems (and the employees generally aren't technology savvy), poor mix of age demographics (a quarter of the people on my floor are at or near retirement age, while there is only a handful of college graduates), and resistance to change.

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

Excellent work-life balance compared to many aerospace companies. Good benefits (healthcare, retirement, PTO).

Cons

- Five days per week in the office - Parking can be challenging. - Working across multiple time zones (U.S., Brazil, India) creates coordination overhead - Compensation is not competitive for the Seattle area. - Limited opportunities for meaningful career growth. While there are internal career paths, I haven't found many opportunities that align with the technical challenges and responsibilities I'm looking for - SPEEA's seniority-based structure can slow advancement for newer employees - Programs have very long development cycles, so it can take years to see your work become a finished product - Less exposure to cutting-edge technology than companies focused on emerging products (space, medical devices, AI hardware, quantum computing, etc. Significant bureaucracy and slow decision-making

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