“Raytheon is a good place to work if you are in one of the good groups, but the”

Pros:  “If you are working in one of the premiere groups, the work is extremely interesting and there is plenty of opportunites to advance. Recognition is sometimes hard to come by…”

Cons:  “If you do not work for an elite group, it's very easy to get stuck in the same job for years and not be given to the opportunity to prove yourself or to advance…” – Full Review

“Proud to be a Missile Systems Admin”

Pros:  “Fantastic benefits that start on your first day of work. Good work environment, good people. Flex time and very workable between family & worklife balance.”

Cons:  “We're only given PTO to use. No sick pay, no real vacation pay. Whenever we need to take time off, whatever the reason, we have to use PTO or flex our time.” – Full Review

“Really good expirence, would go back”

Pros:  “Job security, you can tranfer to many other location and they paid for grad school. they also have a really good six sigma program which looks great on your resume. the big…”

Cons:  “not too many downsides, probably it's a larger company so you don't get to meet the higher ups. Also for them to pay for grad school you have to get a degree in…” – Full Review

“Great company, not so great pay...”

Pros:  “You get to work with cutting edge technology and you will collaborate with folks from all departments. The work is challenging and your customers are very grateful.”

Cons:  “Too much time goes by between promotions. In the Texas sites, there's a real "good ole boy" culture, that makes it hard to move up if you're not working with the…” – Full Review

“Great place to work, dedicated staff”

Pros:  “great culture, dedicated to protecting our troops and country”

Cons:  “the work is can be very challenging” – Full Review

“Raytheon is a long term career type company.”

Pros:  “Raytheon provides an even environment under which to develop a strong career in the defense industry. By this, I mean the hours are very regular and the work is constructive…”

Cons:  “Because of the natural pace of the defense industry, Raytheon has a significant amount of politics and bueracracy at the higher levels. As with all companies, it…” – Full Review

“30+ years of stable employment”

Pros:  “Not many people in my area get laid off. There is interesting technical work. I work with a pleasant group of people. I have the opportunity to interface directly with my…”

Cons:  “Typical politics, especially if you want to rise. Since Raytheon took over, I've seen a lot of program managers get pushed aside if they don't pass muster…” – Full Review

“Raytheon has been a wonderful place to work I'll only ever have one 1st job I'm glad it's here”

Pros:  “Excellent compensation package and PTO Great place to work with classes during the day or after hours offered by experts some onsite degrees offered by the likes of JHU”

Cons:  “ability to find interesting assignments is hampered by current defense industry climate the commute is pretty harsh Traffic is terrible” – Full Review

“Really good expirence, would go back”

Pros:  “Job security, you can tranfer to many other location and they paid for grad school. they also have a really good six sigma program which looks great on your resume. the big…”

Cons:  “not too many downsides, probably it's a larger company so you don't get to meet the higher ups. Also for them to pay for grad school you have to get a degree in…” – Full Review