I applied through college or university. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell (Phoenix, AZ) in Dec 2018
Interview
Recorded video interview, followed by a 3-hour interview at the office. The in-person interview consisted of a 30-minute presentation (about myself, my experience, my goals, etc.), followed by a series of questions following the traditional interview process. Finally, finished with conversations with various employees around the office, and lunch.
I applied online. I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell
Interview
Three interviews total. First a pre-recorded interview with basic screening questions. A second virtual interview with members of the team. Lastly a in person interview with more members of the team. The last interview included a presentation about myself. No technical questions, mostly personality based. Overall it was a very quick process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They were very interested in previous project/work experience rather than general schooling.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell (Brea, CA) in Jan 2025
Interview
I have 3 rounds for this interview. First oneis Pre-recorded interview, all behavioral question. Next one is 15 mins In-person presentation and Technical interview. And last one with the director.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Burns & McDonnell (Kansas City, MO) in Dec 2024
Interview
Stage 1 was pre recorded and asked basic questions. Transcripts were required and so was web cam. Questions were of average difficulty and were more practical dealing with work situations and environments
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Something that you struggled with and how you fixed it
Assistant Mechanical Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Burns & McDonnell with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assistant Mechanical Engineer roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Burns & McDonnell overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Burns & McDonnell as a Assistant Mechanical Engineer according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 18%
Drug test: 16%
Group panel interview: 16%
Phone interview: 14%
One on one interview: 11%
Background check: 11%
Skills test: 9%
Personality test: 5%
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