Helion Energy reviews

4.0

86% would recommend to a friend

(27 total reviews)

David Kirtley

100% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Helion Energy has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 27 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Helion Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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27 reviews
2.0
Jan 10, 2024
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Pros

Amazing mission and potential global impact

Cons

Consistently an unsupportive environment for women, by underpaying and overworking them compared to their male counterparts especially in technical roles False culture of inclusivity and diversity, mostly just virtue signaling Rampant burnout and general feelings of employee unappreciation

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Helion Energy Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for all employees, and we strive to ensure fair compensation and opportunities for growth for all. We continuously review our compensation practices to ensure they are equitable and aligned with our compensation philosophy and conduct a pay equity review during our annual compensation process. We recognize our fast-paced, results-driven culture is not for everyone. Our team is working to ensure candidates understand our environment and goals in the interview process so that they can make the best decision for them on whether Helion and its culture is a good match for their working style and aspirations. We appreciate your feedback and take it as an opportunity to improve. Thank you again for sharing your thoughts.
5.0
Dec 7, 2023
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Pros

Helion is an extremely supportive work environment. I feel empowered to speak up when I need help and I am provided with resources and education to be able to improve on my daily deliverables for my role as well as level up in my career. The work-life balance is excellent. I am treated like a human here and not like a number on a list. Helion constantly seeks ways to improve life here for everyone.

Cons

Helion is a dynamic workplace. Things change here rapidly and I often feel outside of my comfort zone, but it has helped me learn to adapt to a variety of challenges and I am never bored.

5.0
Nov 10, 2023

Innovative, progressive company

Recommend
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Pros

Helion Energy is pursuing cutting-edge technology that will positively impact the future of humanity. The mission is inspirational and all employees have a desire to bring fusion energy to the grid within this decade. Leadership is successfully balancing forward progress with work-life balance and the company is attempting to recruit employees for long-term employment. This means they go to efforts to make it a great place to work and attempt to prevent burn-out. The holiday and PTO plan are very good. Overall employee benefits are extraordinary.

Cons

The company is rapidly expanding and its culture is still developing. Additionally, technological risks do exist that the company is actively working to mitigate.

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