General Atomics reviews

3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,976 total reviews)
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76% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

General Atomics has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,976 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The General Atomics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews
1.0
Oct 10, 2025

Unprofessional Management

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

The company offers excellent benefits, including a retirement plans.

Cons

horrible managers in the benefits department, play a lot of favoritism, retaliation, micro management, zero trust, zero career growth.

2.0
Oct 10, 2025

Company trying to cut corners

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive benefits Ability to live where you want while doing deployed work

Cons

Company wants to pay stateside entry-level wages, but get employees that are highly experienced and able to spend at least half the year away from home on the company’s schedule. Company is maneuvering to cut labor costs at the expense of good, dedicated employees

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