Does Smart Wires pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Smart Wires employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Smart Wires. This rating has improved by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Smart Wires?

65% of Smart Wires employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Smart Wires 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smart Wires?

Engineer (9) , Director (4) , Power Systems Engineer (4) , Applications Engineer (2) , Executive (2) , Mechanical Engineer (2) , Vice President Sales (2)

What are the pros of working at Smart Wires according to real employee reviews?

"Amazing culture and team that is working hard to have massive impact on climate change." ((in 12 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 7 reviews)); "Employees are empowered and asked to work with freedom and responsibility" ((in 6 reviews)); "Salary was average and location of HQ was great" ((in 4 reviews)); "Pay was decent and nice location" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Smart Wires according to real employee reviews?

"Also management was not interested in developing talent or letting you explore technical areas." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Smart Wires redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Smart Wires redundancy and their outlook for job security at Smart Wires in 2026.

Smart Wires Reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(81 total reviews)

Peter Wells

28% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Smart Wires has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 81 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Smart Wires employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

81 reviews

5.0

1 Sept 2017

Uniquely Talented Team with Remarkable Culture and Promising Technology

Vice president sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Coworkers are some of the best and brightest in their fields - Amazing "freedom and responsibility" culture from top to bottom - Strong opportunities for growth, both at company and individual levels - Challenging and fast-paced learning environment

Cons

- Extremely difficult industry to crack, with significant barriers - Significant level of effort and perseverance is required - Employees work hard - sometimes too hard

5.0

28 Oct 2024

Great experience

Senior application engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

An incredible opportunity for Colombian engineers to work in a challenging international environment.

Cons

The stability of the company was an unknown during my time there.

5.0

23 Nov 2022

Good People

Chief technology officer (cto)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

All companies face turbulent times. It is the good people that get it through.

Cons

Recent layoffs were painful for everyone.

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Jobs at Smart Wires

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USD 102K - USD 143K /yr

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Uniquely Talented Team with Remarkable Culture and Promising Technology

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