NASA
Fun place to work
This is a fun place to work especially if you are into science and astronomy. I was here on a project that lasted a year and a half and learned what real project management is by some of the finest people I ever met. Great team environment!
What are people saying about the leadership at NASA?
92%
of employees approve of CEO’s performance
CEO Approval is based on 305 ratings
Team players that are mission driven in space exploration
The days could be long if deliverables had to be submitted within certain time parameters. I learned about international project management, strategic planning and NASA's Diversity and Inclusion Strategic Implementation Plan.
NASA co-workers were the best and brightest and did not mind sharing their knowledge with others.
The hardest part of the job was not always having the human resources to do a task due to budget restrictions and limited funding.
The most enjoyable part of the job was interacting with senior managers who appreciated the effort and acknowledged it to me. - less
NASA co-workers were the best and brightest and did not mind sharing their knowledge with others.
The hardest part of the job was not always having the human resources to do a task due to budget restrictions and limited funding.
The most enjoyable part of the job was interacting with senior managers who appreciated the effort and acknowledged it to me. - less
ProsThe learning environment was excellent with state of the art IT
ConsAs a contractor, I did not have the same options as gov't employees
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What do employees say about NASA's culture and work-life balance?
Systems Engineer
It was a fun environment to work in and it offered a lot in the way of new technology. Unfortunately, politics played a major role in the personnel decisions for the base that caused several furloughs and contract renegotiations as political tides changed.