SpaceX

"It's hard work (especially while you ramp up) but incredibly rewarding and you will learn a lot. The work-life balance isn't great, as most know, so that is one aspect you'll have to consider. Great place to start your career."

"Stand up for yourself and your career development goals. Meet and support other women. Do not yield to inappropriate culture to avoid an uncomfortable conversation."

"again depends, if you look like me , i would say avoid like the plague . overall, get your foot in door, stay long enough enough to be vested or gain experience and dip out "

"The flexibility that comes with working 60+ hours a week can be high if you're an engineer in the sense that you can come in at 10 and stay til 10 or come in at 7 and stay til 7. If you need to leave for an appt you generally can. However, I would have struggled to balance children and work here (especially since my husband works for Elon as well). Typically management will treat you well but there will always be some men who think you're a "diversity hire" so take that as you will. I find this common in other engineering firms I've worked at, but just be aware that the grass isn't always greener. "

"If you have kids or want a life outside of work, stay away."

"Meritocracy with lots of responsibility pushed down. Led by phenomenal woman, Gwynne Shotwell. "

"The move towards diversity and inclusion, specifically recruiting more women, and creating a more inclusive environment for women is in the early phases, but there's definitely a concentrated effort being made. "