This is a review of a summer internship spent working at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Philadelphia PA. - Engineering Technician US Navy Employee Review

3.0
Nov 22, 2009
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Pros

Opportunity to travel all of the world. Responsibility given to junior engineers. Good starting salary and benefits along with help paying back student loans

Cons

Little incentive to work hard because promotions are based on time working there and not based on performance. large bureaucracy can make it difficult for the expression of new ideas.

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4.0
Jun 30, 2026
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Pros

Effectively taught every aspect under the communications umbrella to a more than competent level. Effectively allowing an individual to become a one man media team in terms of knowledge and skill.

Cons

Sometimes leadership can place everything on one persons shoulders, miscommunications lead to large scale rewrites or redo's.

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