Overall a good brand. As in most places, whom you work with is as important as what you do. - Aerospace Technician NASA Employee Review

4.0
Jan 2, 2021
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Pros

No matter what you're doing, you're helping to fly people and things in space! There's intrinsic motivation in that. Real time ops is challenging yet great fun.

Cons

Not always as innovative as one would anticipate.

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5.0
Jun 19, 2026
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Pros

Incredible WLB, impactful work, sense of pride when talking about what you do.

Cons

Have to work with legacy codebases often (like Fortran).

4.0
Jun 19, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

They tend to have managers who were engineers. And, "we're going to the freakin Moon!"

Cons

Government bureaucracy stuff, and residues of DOGE

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