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7 Best Engineering Companies to Work For

  • by: Jonny Kramer
  • On: 24, Aug 2018
3 min read

With the demand for engineers heightening every year, engineering jobs are rapidly increasing across the sector. VHR’s list of some of the best engineering companies to work for considers reputation, opportunities for career development and employee satisfaction levels, as well as national and industry rankings.

7 of the Best Engineering Companies to Work For:

1. Google

Google is ranked the best engineering company to work for due to a number of factors. Google is the highest paying employer in the technology sector and offers excellent healthcare and wellness services, flexible working hours and a relaxed atmosphere. Google is also the largest computational technology company and empowers its mechanical engineers to work with advanced computer hardware systems.

2. Microsoft

According to a recent study by employer branding experts Universum, Microsoft is the second most appealing employer in the engineering sector. Great pay and benefits, diversity and variety in work and an excellent culture of teamwork and collaboration make Microsoft one of the best engineering companies to work for.

3. Boeing

A famous aeronautics firm with an excellent reputation, Boeing provides jetliners for passenger and commercial purposes. Boeing is a favourite for electrical engineers looking to further develop their skills and progress in their careers. The company offers high pay packages and many career opportunities for mechanical engineers to explore.

4. Ford Motor Company

Next on the list of best engineering companies to work for is the Ford Motor Company. As a multinational company, Ford manufactures a vast number of cars from standard to luxury vehicles. Constantly developing new technologies to remain at the cutting edge of the automotive industry, Ford are always looking for mechanical engineers with specialised skills to help develop mechanical systems and testing processes.

5. IDOM

IDOM was ranked 39 in the list of 100 best Civil Engineering Companies by New Civil Engineer magazine (NCE). IDOM’s inclusion in this ranking reflects increased productivity and the company’s contribution to positive cultural change throughout the world. With offices in five continents, IDOM’s unique travel opportunities contribute to its ranking as one of the best engineering companies to work for.

6. Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin specialises in military and combat equipment, radar systems, aircraft and missiles. Applicants for engineering jobs are required to develop and test all products and help to build complex and innovative equipment. The chance to contribute to pioneering engineering work is certainly an exciting prospect for any engineer.

7. BMW Group

Last on the list of the best engineering companies to work for, but by no means the least, is the BMW Group. BMW’s high-quality vehicles enable employees to enhance their skills and progress in their professional careers. The BMW Group offers an impressive variety of benefits such as performance-based compensation, flexible working hours, assistance with childcare and opportunities to work around the world.

Interested in a new engineering career? Read our 5 Reasons to Work in Engineering.

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