I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at ACCO Engineered Systems (San Luis Obispo, CA) in Oct 2023
Interview
Met with two experienced company members. Overall experience was fine, they mostly asked about my schoolwork. They did hit me with some technical stuff to make sure I knew what was going on in my classes, but nothing really hard.
I interviewed at ACCO Engineered Systems (Los Angeles, CA)
Interview
On-Site interview with project managers and engineers, followed by a tour of the pasadena location. The building was nice and the interviewers were friendly. The whole process took about 1.5 hours
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the refrigeration cycle and apply the first and second laws of thermodynamics.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at ACCO Engineered Systems
Interview
They had a round-robin structured interview process in which you stopped at different tables and had different types of interviews with the people at each table. One was technical, personality, and the ability to explain things in a non-technical way.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain something technical in a way that anyone could understand.
Mechanical Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at ACCO Engineered Systems with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Mechanical Engineer roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 4 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 Mechanical Engineer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 40%
Skills test: 20%
Background check: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
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