Manufacturing Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Solar Turbines with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 57% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Manufacturing Engineer roles take an average of 23 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Solar Turbines overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Solar Turbines as a Manufacturing Engineer according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 36%
Group panel interview: 36%
Drug test: 9%
One on one interview: 9%
Skills test: 9%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Solar Turbines (San Diego, CA)
Interview
1 hour of mostly behavioral questions with 3 hiring managers. Technical questions were only asked to see thought process. After was a shop floor tour with one of the managers
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Question 1
Describe a time when you had to make an ethical decision?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Solar Turbines (Gardena, CA)
Interview
I was reached out to by the Hiring Manager after a resume review. The first call with the HM was a conversation about the company, interests, and experience on my resume. The next round was a larger group interview with the HM, Sr. MFG Eng, and Op. Mgr. of the facility. The process was very streamlined and the team was very transparent about timelines and expectations.
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Question 1
Tell me about a time where you identified a safety hazard and what you did to fix it
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Solar Turbines in Nov 2018
Interview
Got interviews at professional conference. Interviewers were very nice and calm. I knew ahead of time about the position i was being considered and so i did my research on their website. Understood what the company was about and what they valued.
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Question 1
Time you had to come up with a creative solution to a problem?
Applied online. Took about 2 months from sending the application to be set up for an interview. Was a panel with the group manager and two other managers in the same department. The interview lasted an hour.