Does Nidec Motor pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Nidec Motor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Nidec Motor. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Nidec Motor?

72% of Nidec Motor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nidec Motor 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nidec Motor?

Applications Engineer (5) , Manufacturing Engineer (5) , Project Engineer (5) , Engineer (4) , Engineering Intern (4) , Mechanical Engineer (4) , Application Engineer (3) , Engineering (3) , Engineering Co-Op (3) , Inside Sales Representative (3) , Manager (3) , Specialist (3) , Supervisor (3) , Account Manager (2) , Analyst (2)

What are the pros of working at Nidec Motor according to real employee reviews?

"People were great" ((in 21 reviews)); "The paid fairly good and benefits" ((in 16 reviews)); "Work Life Balance is good" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good pay and pretty laidback" ((in 9 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers and diverse work environment" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Nidec Motor according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary compared to other similar company" ((in 12 reviews)); "hard management" ((in 10 reviews)); "Managment need real training on how to treat and talk to people and they lack people and social skills." ((in 5 reviews)); "There is so much favoritism in this place until it's unreal." ((in 4 reviews)); "through 5 managers in first year of employment" ((in 3 reviews))

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Nidec Motor Reviews

3.6

72% would recommend to a friend

(219 total reviews)

Kei Pang

70% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture and values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

Nidec Motor has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 219 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nidec Motor employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

219 reviews

4.0

5 Jun 2026

Great culture and benefits, but pay could improve

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great company culture and decent benefits

Cons

pay isn't that competitive for the work

4.0

22 May 2026

Great work-life balance with limited career growth

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work and life balance. Great benefits and culture

Cons

Career growth is minimal. And

5.0

16 Feb 2026

Project/product engineer

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexibility, travel for work, mundane work, work life balance

Cons

Customer service, fast pace, client focused

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