PDP Engineering applicants have rated the interview process at BASF with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for PDP Engineering roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 25 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BASF overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BASF as a PDP Engineering according to 25 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Group panel interview: 16%
Drug test: 12%
Phone interview: 12%
Background check: 8%
Presentation: 6%
Skills test: 6%
Personality test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at BASF (College Station, TX) in Sep 2014
Interview
Overall a standard interview. Know the star method. The interviewers are chill people, very down-to-earth and friendly. Be prepared to talk about how (specifically) your personality, talents, and experience qualify you for the particular position. Don’t stress too much over the process. Be prepared to talk about your interests outside of school or work such as clubs, volunteering, extra-curricular activities.
I applied online. I interviewed at BASF (Austin, TX) in Jan 2021
Interview
15 min initial phone screen (logistics about moving, the interview process, etc)
45 min web ex interview. interviewed with HR and an Engineer who was apart of the PDP program before. the questions were very in depth (like each question had multiple questions to them).
Know their Core values and how you can relate to them! (creative, open, responsible, entrepreneurial)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Walk me through your resume
Explain something on your resume (in full detail)
Tell me about a time you lead a presentation
How do you learn
Tell me about a creative/innovative solution you came up with
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at BASF
Interview
pretty difficult, they will probe very deep into your resume to make sure you know what you're talking about. technical questions can get very involved, but you don't have to know all of them
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain something from your resume. Then they ask you several followup questions based on that explanation.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at BASF
Interview
I spoke to a rep at a career fair and scheduled an on campus interview. I had two 30 minute interviews. One consisted of a few technical questions and the other was behavioral based. The rep said the turn around time would be quick and they would let me know if I would receive an offer soon.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If there are 3000 miles between LA and NY and there are 3 time zones in the United States. Find the diameter of the Earth.