Originally Posted by
Dee Vee
Usual story, beancounters cut cost and corners to the bone, when it all backfires, they sack staff to cover the remediation costs.
Most likely those involved with the original "short term" cost cutting, have got their multi million dollar bonuses and left the company, leaving the long term damage to be sorted out by others.
sounds other way round - front line engineers design an engine that turns out to have serious issues. 4000 bean counters get fired, engineers stay in place to try and fix the issue