MITRE System Engineer reviews

3.1

51% would recommend to a friend

(123 total reviews)
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Mark Peters

74% approve of CEO

25% positive business outlook

Systems Engineer employees have rated MITRE with 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 123 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Systems Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. MITRE is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Systems Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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123 reviews
1.0
Feb 27, 2025

Don't do it

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Pros

Competitive pay Interesting middle ground between working for the government and yet not ACTUALLY working for the government agencies

Cons

Horrible leadership at C level Slow promotion ladder due to congested and complicated layers Lost technical edge, now we talk about doing the work, we can't actually do it High level of political maneuvering at VP and senior manager level while being simultaneously technically inept

4.0
Feb 27, 2025

Rough times ahead

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

New leadership treating staff with respect and compassion.

Cons

Cons at this time are based on the ongoing impacts to our sponsors

5.0
Oct 30, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

To be fair miter is full of type A over achievers and so very little management is required.

Cons

Slavish adherence to requirement for a technical degree. Not-withstanding decades longexperience.

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