Great Work Life / Interesting Work - Research Engineer FAA Employee Review

5.0
21 Oct 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great work life balance Interesting work Grant management In-house experiments Program Management

Cons

Red tape can slow things down Budget process is at the whim of upper management and sometimes feels like a rat race

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5.0
10 Oct 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

A great opportunity to work with airlines and in advancing the safety mission of the FAA. Also, excellent benefits and quality of work life balance.

Cons

No cons to report as this is a dream job!

4.0
21 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible work hours, great team to work with

Cons

Telework opportunities no longer available, short staffing (hiring freezes and long application processes) result in heavy workloads

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