Sandia National Laboratories

"Some within the company seem to truly be dedicated to the recent corporate diversity and inclusion efforts. However, the majority seem to have little interest in these initiatives and/or don't have reason to take them seriously. Support from and seeing women at the highest levels of leadership is a plus, however the nature of 'the culture of STEM' is such that it can sometimes be difficult. Including a lack of diversity in interviews and hiring in my division."

"While my management is great and seems very female friendly particular in their flexible scheduling policies, my coworkers (lab techs/engineers) have a lot to learn in how to work with females. I would put it as above average for an engineering environment (read: mostly old, mostly white, mostly male). Much of the older infrastructure was never meant for women (for instance, some buildings don't have female bathrooms), but things seem to be improving even in the short time I have been here."

"Male dominated but fairly supportive of women. Three different people at the lab assumed I was male before they met me (I even have a feminine first name). I believe all three of those people were women, coincidentally (some were admin assistants). Other than that, seemed fairly supportive. I was just there as an intern"