During the interview process with a two-member team, the lead interviewer mainly focused on policies and technology-related questions, while the second interviewer inquired about my assertiveness. Felt very comfortable with the interview and they also recorded all the answers to review later on.
It was virtual and quick and straightforward, The interviewer was patient and gave me time to answer all the questions, although at the end he tried to trip me up with certain questions
I applied online. I interviewed at Con Edison (New York, NY) in Sep 2024
Interview
HR sent an email with interview date ( i didn't select the date and time). next round, 2 Team members (Hiring / Ops) took my interview for about 40 minutes. They asked questions like, who is the consumer of the Steam? who is the regulator of con edison? where are steams being used? .. i was tempted to ask am i doing to perform a specialist task or will you provide some technical assessment test. that's it... no follow up emails or response.. i know i didn't clear , nor am i expecting it to clear. but i couldn't digest the type of assessment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what is steam engine, who is the consumer of it, where its being used most, who is the regulator..
Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at Con Edison with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 70% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Specialist roles take an average of 59 days to get hired, when considering 11 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Con Edison overall takes an average of 50 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Con Edison as a Specialist according to 11 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 19%
Group panel interview: 16%
One on one interview: 16%
Drug test: 13%
Background check: 9%
Skills test: 9%
Presentation: 6%
Personality test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
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