Does StandardAero pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, StandardAero employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at StandardAero. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at StandardAero?

46% of StandardAero employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated StandardAero 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at StandardAero?

Engineer (24) , Mechanic (21) , Technician (19) , Aircraft Mechanic (10) , Manager (9) , Production Engineer (7) , Material Controller (6) , Quality Inspector (5) , Engineering (4) , Engineering Intern (4) , Gas Turbine Mechanic (4) , Machinist (4) , Production Operator (4) , Project Manager (4) , Avionics Technician (3)

What are the pros of working at StandardAero according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits and life/work balance is good." ((in 45 reviews)); "Great people to work with skilled knowledgable and hard working it was better when I first started management running it into ground quick" ((in 44 reviews)); "Good work life balance and always busy." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 11 reviews)); "Fellow employees are great to work along side of" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at StandardAero according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and work can get slow from time to time." ((in 37 reviews)); "Expected to be available 24/7 as management for below average pay" ((in 31 reviews)); "Too many managers and directors." ((in 11 reviews)); "Salaries are a little low and bonus structures can really use some review." ((in 10 reviews)); "experienced with no training." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about StandardAero layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about StandardAero layoffs and their outlook for job security at StandardAero in 2026.

What are the top reviewed StandardAero locations?

Cincinnati , San Antonio , Dallas , Maryville , Houston , Augusta , Springfield , Scottsdale , Kansas City , Sharonville , Tempe , Hillsboro , Van Nuys , Los Angeles , Phoenix , Knoxville , Miami , Stockton , Fort Myers , Hialeah , Palm City , Moline , Bedford , Irving , Spring , Mason , Hawthorne , Dallas-Fort Worth

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StandardAero reviews

3.3

46% would recommend to a friend

(447 total reviews)

Russell Ford

54% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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StandardAero has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 447 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The StandardAero employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

447 reviews

1.0

Aug 1, 2022

Avoid working here

Machinist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent coworkers Don't work that hard

Cons

Pay is horrendously low No job security anymore Leadership are incompetent Raises and career progression based on favoritism not merit. Benefits are falling behind other companies Management takes their huge raises and bonuses while shop floor peoples get shafted

3.0

Jul 26, 2022

Great job experience

Accounting analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Met and worked with great people

Cons

Tons of turnover the last 4 years ive worked there

4.0

Jul 17, 2022

Great company to work for

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good benefits and a senior leadership cares about the employees and their experience.

Cons

Salary seems to be lagging some other companies

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