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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 83 TRW Automotive Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.7
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"Very structured work environment, good place to learn established software development life cycle engineering."
Posted 14 years ago in Colorado Springs, CO
Senior Systems Engineering Analyst

"TRW was bought by Northrop Grumman. TRW Automotive is a different company."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Very little."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None. Company no longer exists."

Finance Intern

"Best place I worked at."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Everything was great."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"No dislikes."

Industrial Engineer

"Premier employer."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Always there for the employee."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Roll your sleeves up!!!"

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"My tenure ended."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"THANK YOU!!!"

Marketing Coordinator

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Location, people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask what training they will provide for you to do your job, if any. Get specific $$ figures before you start; CALL before you arrive on their given start date so they know you're coming; expect waves of intense busy days and look out for the slow ones... too many of those, then expect the tap out of the dance... the layoff. It's a good place to work - management is open to new ideas, try new things."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Antiquated tools - software."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give job direction and description for incoming employees; set expectations and know when they are coming. Have a plan of what to do with them when they arrive... training perhaps."

Manufacturing Associate

"Loved working with the people that I did."

CAD Designer

"A great company, that I thoroughly enjoyed working for."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Great company, enjoyed the work, and the opportunities for growth."

Executive Secretary

"Great place to work, wonderful experience"

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Wide variety of work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Must be a team player."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Not working there any longer."

Machine Operator

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"The money was good."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Having a Union."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your work force."

Electronics Technician

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Friendly co-workers and management."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Job security was perilous due to being based on government contracts."

IT Support Technician

"Manager was very supportive and team spirit was high."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Exposure and upkeep of IT experience."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Too tight with 3 USA auto companies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Diversify for customer pool."

Sales Representative

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"I loved the people."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"That they sold out."

Senior Administrative Manager

"Would definitely be interested in re-association with this industry."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Management promoted and encouraged career pathing alone with excellent quality working environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Work effeciently and effectively and charge job numbers appropriately."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Being a government contractor, many contracts were bid to win and not necessarily get the job done within budget or schedule; hence my taxes were affected greatly by overruns."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Tighter management controls of contract charging and rewards based upon merit - not popularity."

Buyer Specialist

"It was supporting NASA, a high tech environment and a great place to work."

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"It was a team work environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great place to work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To keep winning good proposals."

Test Engineer

"My goal was to retire from this company, but economic times prevented this from happening, however, I have no regrets"

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Growth was based on practical experience and not necessarily on degrees. I earned the title of Test Engineer with no degree by demonstrating practical knowledge and common sense with on the job training."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Learn from everyone around you, don't be afraid to get your hands dirty, hands on experience is the best teacher."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Other than benefit reductions due to economic times, which is understandable, there wasn't anything I didn't like about working at TRW."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Adopt Japanese management styles and philosophies that allow more employee involvement and participation in problem resolution and more commitment to community."

Slip Control Project Leader

What do you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"Good Experience."

What don't you like about working at TRW Automotive?

"No security."

TRW Automotive Reviews FAQs

Is TRW Automotive a good company to work for?

TRW Automotive has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 83 TRW Automotive Review Ratings left anonymously by TRW Automotive employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at TRW Automotive.

Does TRW Automotive pay their employees well?

TRW Automotive employees earn $62,000 annually on average, or $30 per hour, which is 6% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 7 TRW Automotive employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find TRW Automotive Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at TRW Automotive?

90% of employees would recommend working at TRW Automotive with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated TRW Automotive 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at TRW Automotive?

According to our data, the highest paying job at TRW Automotive is a Director of Operations at $191,000 annually. Browse TRW Automotive Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at TRW Automotive?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at TRW Automotive is a Administrator at $20,000 annually. Browse TRW Automotive Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at TRW Automotive?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at TRW Automotive to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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