14 Mar 2026
DLR Reviews
97% would recommend to a friend
A. Kaysser-Pyzalla, S. Beemelmans, K. Lemmer, W.Pelzer
100% approve of CEO
71% positive business outlook
DLR has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 256 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The DLR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace and defence industry (3.6 stars).
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256 reviews
12 Jan 2026
DLR Response
3moDear colleague,
Thank you very much for your review! We are delighted that you are happy to work at on of our institutes.
Your comment regarding our academic focus is valuable to us. You are right – a focus on academic research isn’t for everyone, but that is precisely what makes us the specialised institute that we are. We appreciate sharing your honest assessment and makinfg it available to interested applicants.
Kind regards
The DLR HR Marketing Team
We still see room for improvement in the areas of managerial behaviour and salary/benefits. If you have any specific ideas on how we can make progress here, we would be delighted to discuss them with you directly.
Thank you for taking the time to provide this feedback!