Does ZAP Engineering pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ZAP Engineering employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ZAP Engineering. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ZAP Engineering?

40% of ZAP Engineering employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ZAP Engineering 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ZAP Engineering?

Engineer (4) , Process Engineer (4) , Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (3) , Mechanical Engineer (2) , Mechanical Engineer II (2)

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

"Great benefits, good work culture, fair to above average pay, fun work atmosphere, lots of exposure & training, variety of opportunities" ((in 4 reviews)); "Work life balance is generally great." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"This results in a large group of young engineers and designers who get thrown to the wolves with no training and zero mentoring and end up leaving." ((in 7 reviews)); "Middle management overworked" ((in 3 reviews)); "Blame first culture." ((in 3 reviews)); "Large EPC projects inevitably end in contentious fights with client and contractors due to substandard contract management practices, and upper management who are all engineers but like to pretend they are legal experts." ((in 3 reviews)); "Unwilling to explore work from home, hybrid, flexible schedules." ((in 3 reviews))

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ZAP Engineering reviews

3.2

40% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Steve Tzap

51% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (37 reviews)

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ZAP Engineering has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ZAP Engineering employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

37 reviews

5.0

Oct 17, 2025

Good benefits and culture

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They had good benefits, culture and pay.

Cons

No work from home and and fast paced

4.0

Sep 25, 2025

Decent Company, High Turnover

Sr. project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation Pay for a decent amount of the most expensive insurance option after 4 years Good people

Cons

Focus on utilization Cyclical work Highly dependent on good engineers without training for the new ones

4.0

Apr 16, 2024

n/a

Mechanical design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

cool peeps, nice friday schedule

Cons

too quick to fire, everyone thinks they are above you

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Jobs at ZAP Engineering

Mechanical Designer 2 (TX)

Structural Designer 3 (TX)

Process Piping Designer