Consumable Engineering applicants have rated the interview process at Cepheid with 2.5 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 57.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Consumable Engineering roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cepheid overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cepheid as a Consumable Engineering according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 17%
Drug test: 17%
Personality test: 17%
Skills test: 17%
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cepheid in May 2020
Interview
Very straightforward interviewing. Mostly non-technical and personality type questions. Roughly 3 rounds of interviewing taking with HR then several engineers. Everyone was very personable and easy to talk to. Mostly asked about job experience and my resume.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Cepheid in Feb 2022
Interview
I went through Phase I which was talking to the team leader. She would be the mentor for the intern. I also spoke with the manager in the second interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Why are you a unique candidate for this position?
What do you know about the role and the company?