Question 1

Does Smiths Detection pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Smiths Detection employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Smiths Detection. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Smiths Detection?

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51% of Smiths Detection employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Smiths Detection 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Smiths Detection?

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Field Service Engineer (21), Field Service Technician (19), Sales (12), Senior Software Engineer (12), Manager (11), Software Developer (10), Anonymous (9), Engineer (9), Software Engineer (9), Field Service Engineer (FSE) (8), Project Manager (7), Program Manager (6), Technician (5), Business Analyst (4), Data Engineer (4)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Smiths Detection according to real employee reviews?

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"Great people and very supportive" ((in 35 reviews)); "2) Good work life balance" ((in 31 reviews)); "Good benefits and that is all." ((in 26 reviews)); "Good culture globally" ((in 21 reviews)); "good pay (based on IG Metal tariff)" ((in 19 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Smiths Detection according to real employee reviews?

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"Completely incompetent upper management." ((in 15 reviews)); "very low salary  and no importance for knowledge peoples." ((in 11 reviews)); "Poor leadership and management of the Division has driven away talented staff." ((in 11 reviews)); "Management is a joke, zero long term vision, no training, no raise in years." ((in 10 reviews)); "Management almost always gets a bonus" ((in 8 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Smiths Detection redundancies in 2026?

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

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Smiths Detection locations?

Accepted Answer

Sydney, Melbourne

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