Alcatel
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My Alcatel Days
Trainee (Former Employee), Gurgaon, India –
Pros: cab facility
Cons: no stipend during internship
Alcatel is an organization which I would loved to be part of, there are so many reasons behind saying this, the most important one is the quality, as this company never comprises with quality which attracted me most towards this organization. This organization provided me a platform as well as the confidence to work in any other MNC.

It was the very – more...  first organization in my way to build my career in IT, and I have earned enough confidence and knowledge to compete with others with the help of this organization. – less
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Great company. People take their jobs seriously.
Administrative Assistant (Former Employee), Murray Hill, NJ –
Repeat requests that varied by level of support. Co-workers were very helpful and fun to work with. Due to economic downturn, many requests were declined or reduced in financial support.
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Technical skills
Functional Test Engineer (Former Employee), Kanata, ON –
My first new grad job, Experience in C/C++, Technical documents preparing, touble shooting with hardware and software.
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Good work environment with talented co workers
Network Engineer (Former Employee), plano tx –
Pros: good work environment
Cons: long overtime work sometimes required
Challenging and rewarding projects. Learned strong project management skills and worked with state of the art enterprise equipment.
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It was very nice experience to work here.
QA Lead (Former Employee), Chicago, IL –
Pros: free lunches
Cons: short breaks
Is one of the biggest software company in India with $5B+ revenue. Given exposure in various testing tools through training and project execution.
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Financial Analyst (Former Employee), Calabasas, CA –
Hard to grow or develop. Not a "teaching place". Movement within is hard...
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Productive and fun place to work
RF Engineer (Former Employee), Naperville, IL –
Productive and fun place to work Great place to grow Productive and fun place to work Great place to grow
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Good working envirnment
Temporary driver for a fiber optics project (Former Employee), Cambridge, MA –
Pros: easy job .
Cons: long hrs. spent sitting in vehicle
Very easy job to perform.Friendly coworkers. Drive a company tech. to certain location sit while they conduct various tests on laptops.
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Alcatel-Lucent review
Technical Project Manager (Current Employee), istanbul –
Pros: free lunch, special healt insurance, transportation service, life insurance
Alcatel-Lucent is a multi-national company with a steady culture.
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Cell Phone Towers
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, Sprint's Network Vision (Former Employee), Calabasas, CA –
Wow. So interesting to know about cell phone towers, their locations and those which may be invisible to the eye. Great company.
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Good place to work at. On site gym, cafeteria, Tim Hortons. Job security and internal opportunities.
IPD Hardware Designer (Former Employee), Kanata, ON –
Good place to work at. On site gym, cafeteria, Tim Hortons. Job security and internal opportunities.
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A very intense, professional place to work.
Senior Instructional Developer (Former Employee), Naperville, IL –
Pros: great comensation, flexible work/life balance
Cons: i got downsized after working many years, they treated me well througout my employment
My job was to create training courses to support end users of the equipment this company makes - telecommunications equipment for processing wireless phone calls and data by service providers. The work was intense, very interesting, and I learned a lot including tools and processes for creating training that a large corporation can provide. Alcatel – more...  (a French company) merged with Lucent Technologies to form Alcatel-Lucent in 2007. – less
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Telecom company, was selling S12 at the time I was employed
Software test engineer (Former Employee), Hong Kong –
At the time I was employed, they had business in China. Benefits going to work aboard was very good. It is a very good company overall.
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Government Relationship Manager (Former Employee), Moscow, Russia –
Worked in this company long ago and one yer only until splitting process. No idea what it is now like.
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Working with this company is secured
RF Engineer I (Current Employee), King of Prussia –
Cons: less compensation for the work the employee do
Work in this company is balanced and have no risks involved with the work or the management who are very co-operative and helpful .
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Great team and great place to work
Engineering Manager (Former Employee), KL Malaysia –
Pros: malaysia is a great place to work
Cons: being away from family
This project gave me the opportunity to meet people from different places in the world. It was a good chance to learn more about the job and about other cultures.
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Good company to work for.
Customer services REP (Former Employee), Charlotte, NC –
Pros: fun activity to keep employee engaged
Cons: the facility closed
Customer services, expeditor clerk and fun cohesive organization to work for. also good benefits.
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It was nice working with Alcatel Lucent Managed Solutions Pvt Ltd.
Assistant Manager RF (Former Employee), Aizawl, Mizoram –
It was nice working with Alcatel Lucent Managed Solutions Pvt Ltd. The work culture is good with a ample chance to learn new things
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team build is very good in this company and as individual always got support to explore his/her own talent
Senior Software Engineer (Former Employee), chennai,india –
team build is very good in this company and as individual always got support to explore his/her own talent
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Great company and working environment.
Production Test Technician Level III (Current Employee), Longview, TX –
Pros: individual time system; no time clock, flex time, and no break horns.
Cons: short notice for overtime availability.
Excellent company providing awsome benefits to their employees, enhanced training via the company portal, and yearly technician certifications enabling each individual to perform their duties effectively and profficiently in the work place. Communication between the management team and employees provide a team environment establishing goals and mandates – more...  necessary to meet our customer requirements. – less
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About Alcatel

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) provides solutions that enable service providers, enterprises and governments worldwide, – Read more