Field Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Field Engineer roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Field Engineer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
Background check: 17%
Presentation: 17%
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It was a loop interview. Highly focused on STAR approach. The interview was not that hard, but they wanted pure experience which was not mentioned in job description. The were most focused on behavioral question and only 1 interview out of 4 loop interview had technical questions.
The interview tests technical depth in mechanical/electrical systems, data-driven troubleshooting, safety awareness, and ownership mindset through behavioral and situational questions, assessing adaptability, teamwork, and ability to handle complex, fast-paced operations.
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Question 1
Explain how you would design a preventive maintenance plan for a new piece of equipment
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Arizona City, AZ) in Oct 2023
Interview
It was good, talked about general things as an engineer it was important to the basic requirements for the job as it is given in the description. Need to be well prepared.