Does Curtiss-Wright pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Curtiss-Wright employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Curtiss-Wright. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Curtiss-Wright?

68% of Curtiss-Wright employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Curtiss-Wright 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Curtiss-Wright?

Engineer (22) , Project Engineer (14) , Intern (8) , Manufacturing Engineer (8) , Mechanical Engineer (8) , Software Engineer (8) , Machine Operator (7) , Machinist (7) , Quality Engineer (7) , Technician (7) , Administrative Assistant (6) , Engineering Co-Op (6) , Engineering Manager (6) , Senior Engineer (6) , Buyer (5)

What are the pros of working at Curtiss-Wright according to real employee reviews?

"Good people and a strong focus on product quality" ((in 70 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they have summer hours" ((in 56 reviews)); "Challenging work and good pay." ((in 36 reviews)); "Good work environment and a supportive environment" ((in 15 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and willing to help" ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Curtiss-Wright according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management poor quality of employees" ((in 52 reviews)); "Bad upper management and less opportunity for growth" ((in 13 reviews)); "starting salary is low for contract" ((in 13 reviews)); "No training or seminar for career advancement ." ((in 10 reviews)); "One positive is that most senior management is nearing retirement and it will allow Curtiss" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Curtiss-Wright layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Curtiss-Wright layoffs and their outlook for job security at Curtiss-Wright in 2026.

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Curtiss-Wright reviews

3.6

68% would recommend to a friend

(619 total reviews)

Lynn M. Bamford

85% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Curtiss-Wright has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 619 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Curtiss-Wright employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace and defence industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

619 reviews

5.0

Nov 13, 2025

Flexible working hours

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good training, flexible working hours

Cons

Nothing to add,hopefully salary couuld improve a bit.

5.0

Nov 7, 2017

Good place to work (Dublin)

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent team of high quality personel. Good energy with a 'can-do' attitude without going overboard. Generally good salary paid with additional benefits

Cons

Can get very busy sometimes (but extra time is tempered with time in lieu) No agreed pay structure

5.0

Jun 30, 2026

amazing workplace

It technician apprentice

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

amazing place to work, flexible, accomodating, nice cafeteria on site, great colleagues

Cons

none really, enjoyed my time there

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