MBDA reviews

4.4

92% would recommend to a friend

(1,025 total reviews)
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Éric Béranger

90% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

MBDA has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,025 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The MBDA employee rating is 21% above average for employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0
Oct 1, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Technical excellence Looks after people Great training Varied career opportunities Business stability Future investment Focus on inclusivity

Cons

Tools and IM limited by security constraints Pace of improvement can be a bit variable depending on area

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MBDA Response
8mo
Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. We value all feedback and are happy to see you are enjoying life at MBDA.
5.0
Oct 1, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great working environment with plenty of employee benefits. career progression is something the company prides itself on and is in plentiful demand.

Cons

There is none i can think of

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MBDA Response
8mo
Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. We value all feedback and are happy to see you are enjoying life at MBDA.
4.0
Sep 30, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

As someone who is passionate about technology and career development, I can confidently say that MBDA UK is an exceptional place to work. The company fosters an environment where individual contributions are valued, and there is a strong emphasis on continuous learning and growth. Work-Life Balance: One of the standout features of MBDA is the commitment to work-life balance. The organization recognizes the importance of a healthy work-life balance, and it is evident in the supportive policies and flexible work arrangements that are available. This ensures that employees can maintain a fulfilling personal life while contributing to cutting-edge technological advancements. Colleagues and Collaboration: The people at MBDA are exceptionally talented and forward-thinking. Working alongside such a diverse and skilled team has been a highlight of my experience. The collaborative spirit and the support provided by colleagues make even the most challenging projects feel achievable. Opportunities for Growth: MBDA offers a wide range of opportunities for both professional and personal development. There are ample internal training programs, mentorship initiatives, and opportunities to work on high-impact projects that genuinely make a difference. The chance to work with customers and partners on innovative and impactful topics is truly inspiring, and knowing that the work we do helps protect our sovereign countries is a significant source of motivation. Customer and Partner Engagement: Engaging with customers and partners on complex and impactful projects is a highlight of working at MBDA. Being involved in developing products and solutions that ensure national security and readiness is incredibly rewarding. The company's large international scope means that there are exciting and diverse opportunities to collaborate with a global network of professionals. Overall, MBDA UK is a fantastic place to work for anyone passionate about technology and looking for meaningful career growth. The company's commitment to employee well-being, collaborative culture, and focus on impactful work make it a standout employer in the industry.

Cons

Challenges and Empowerment: While working in a large multinational company comes with its own set of challenges, MBDA’s culture is remarkably empowering. Employees are encouraged to be proactive, take initiative, and drive improvements. The positive atmosphere allows for creative problem-solving and innovation, making the challenges more opportunities for growth and learning.

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