Worst place I have worked for in 20 years - Anonymous employee Leonardo DRS Employee Review

1.0
May 4, 2012
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Learned not to trust anyone unless they show that they are trustworthy first. Also, I learned to follow my instincts.

Cons

The management was the worst I have seen in over 20 years. My experience there showed me the dirty side of corporate politics and I was ashamed to be associated with the company. The unethical behavior by Sr management was disgusting.

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5.0
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Pros

Gave lots of work and felt as though the team cared about my job aspirations and wanted me to get a well-rounded experience.

Cons

Occasionally, the work felt redundant

2.0
Jun 29, 2026
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Pros

The only Pro with this company was having every other Friday off.

Cons

Poor leadership and management culture. In my experience, management positions are often filled from a small, long-tenured group, resulting in limited diversity of thought and few opportunities for outside perspectives. Many leaders lacked the skills needed to effectively develop, mentor, and support their teams. Rather than addressing organizational issues, accountability often seemed to flow downward, with lower-level employees bearing the consequences of management decisions. I also observed talented Program Managers leaving or being terminated under circumstances that suggested they were being held responsible for broader organizational problems rather than receiving appropriate leadership support. Overall, the culture discouraged transparency, accountability, and professional growth.

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