I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at ACCO Engineered Systems (San Leandro, CA) in Nov 2016
Interview
The interview process was easy. They made you feel comfortable and really took the time to get to know you beforehand. The interview was with two other people initially and then we split up into separate rooms to do around 4 sets of 20 minute interviews with various people from the company.
I interviewed at ACCO Engineered Systems (Pleasanton, CA)
Interview
Interview process was very smooth and the recruiter took the initiative to show my resumes to multiple departments to understand where skills can better utilized. After meeting with the managers of both new construction and project management, all parties were in agreement on where I should land.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Please talk about your experience in project management.
I interviewed at ACCO Engineered Systems (Phoenix, AZ)
Interview
Multiple calls, zoom, and an in person meet with the team for round robin questions. Offer followed shortly after. Pretty easy process. Nothing out of the ordinary. Work ethic, trade knowledge and ambitions.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at ACCO Engineered Systems (Boise, ID) in Jan 2026
Interview
My interviewers were incredibly kind and easy to talk to. They were willing to answer any questions I had, and the whole process only took a few days, from scheduling an interview to receiving and offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you think you would be a good candidate for this role?
Project Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at ACCO Engineered Systems with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 56% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Project Engineer roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at ACCO Engineered Systems overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at ACCO Engineered Systems as a Project Engineer according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Group panel interview: 25%
Phone interview: 17%
Background check: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
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