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Defence Research & Development Laboratory Design Engineer Reviews

Updated 16 Jan, 2025

Overall Rating

3.8/5

based on 9 reviews

Rating distribution

4 (44.4%)

0 (0%)

1 (11.1%)

Category Ratings

4.2

Work-life balance

3.8

Work satisfaction

3.6

Company culture

3.6

Skill development

3.3

Job security

3.3

Salary

2.9

Promotions

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Top Mentions in Defence Research & Development Laboratory Design Engineer Reviews

9 reviews found

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Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Production Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 29 Dec 2024

Likes

Scope to learn about the work and ongoing research in various departments. Lot of Mechanical engineering applications can be seen.

Work satisfaction - Good
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

No proper promotions or salary increment at the organisation. It's only better to work as a fresher and soon to be out for good opportunities.

Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Other Design Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 24 Dec 2024

Likes

Working environment

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

No dislikes everything is good...

Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 22 Jul 2023

Likes

Job security and good for skill development.

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Design & Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

2.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 10 Jan 2023

Likes

Working Environment

Skill development - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Salaries not worth for the work we do

Job security - Poor
Promotions - Bad

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Contractual

Construction / Manufacturing Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

2.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 16 Jan 2025

Likes

Nothing as a contract employee you get zero appraisal

Dislikes

Work culture, overtime on Saturday without pay, workload too much, no coordination with other persons, stupid self created rules.

Salary - Bad
Skill development - Poor
Job security - Bad
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering & Manufacturing Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 13 Aug 2018

Likes

Designing And Developing Missile Technology. I implemented my own ideas in developing.

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Contract basis only (No Permanent) . No facilities available compare to other companies.

Design Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Cad Department Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 18 Dec 2017

Likes

we can gain complete knowledge about missiles.

Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

salary is vary less. we can't improve our skills. there is no benefits.

Salary - Bad
Promotions - Poor

Work Details

Cool

Work timings: Flexible Timings

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Design Engineer

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 04 Jun 2019

Likes

Nice working and learning platform for Freshers and experienced

Skill development - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

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