Career potential exists, but pay and benefits lag - R&D Engineer Safran Employee Review

3.0
28 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Potential for long-term career and some possibility for career advancement. Good people.

Cons

Bare minimum time off and benefits (1 week PTO your first year and 2 for your first 5 years). Uncompetitive base pay and weak raises.

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5.0
2 June 2026
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Pros

work culture is very collaborative

Cons

peak seasons get a bit busy

3.0
24 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Many learning opportunities for troubleshooting different types of avian generator control units. Opportunities to work with a variety of engineering departments including production, test, quality, and industrialization. Occasional overtime opportunities.

Cons

High stress due to production deadlines, especially at the end of month. Miscommunications due to constant reprioritizing of needs. Difficult to move from short term (1 year+ only) contracts to full time positions.

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