Question 1

Is CAE a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

CAE has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 2,405 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at CAE to a friend and 61% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about CAE have been left by employees working as Mechanical Designer, Integration Specialist and Manager.

Question 2

Does CAE pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CAE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CAE. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at CAE?

Accepted Answer

69% of CAE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated CAE 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at CAE?

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Software Developer (100), Software Engineer (79), Integration Specialist (57), Project Manager (48), Manager (41), Systems Software Specialist (31), Instructor (26), Simulator Technician (24), Software Systems Specialist (20), Engineer (19), Senior Software Engineer (19), Flight Instructor (16), Intern (16), Flight Simulator Technician (15), Mechanical Designer (14)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at CAE according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The people are great and professional." ((in 160 reviews)); "Good Benefits & Salary" ((in 130 reviews)); "Good culture and working style" ((in 61 reviews)); "Flexible hours and adjusts to your lifestyle" ((in 60 reviews)); "Great team to work with at Little Rock office." ((in 57 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at CAE according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"massive layoffs" ((in 43 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 40 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 39 reviews)); "Low Resources poor operations no training for new hires" ((in 25 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 23 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about CAE layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What CAE locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Moose Jaw, Toronto, Mirabel, Ottawa, Montreal, Dorval, Saint-Laurent

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