Is it hard to get hired as a Combat Engineer at US Marine Corps?

Combat Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at US Marine Corps with 1.5 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 73.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Combat Engineer at US Marine Corps?

Candidates applying for Combat Engineer roles take an average of 134 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at US Marine Corps overall takes an average of 77 days.

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based on 6 ratings - Updated Oct 12, 2020

Easy interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

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6 interviews

Combat Engineer Interview

Oct 12, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Ewing, NJ) in Jul 2016

Interview

Sat down with a recruiter, I was excited and always wanted to be a Marine. He was a Sgt, a cool guy, he just got to know me by asking questions. He was looking to see if I was going to be a good fit

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why do you want to join the Marine Corps?

Answer question

Combat Engineer Interview

Jun 23, 2020

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Negative experience

Average interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 12 months. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Flagstaff, AZ) in Jan 2016

Interview

Recruiters will lie to you over and over and over again. They don't care, they just want numbers. Open the door, go next door to the Air Force or Navy.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

They're going to have you organize tiles based on your morals and what is important to you.

1 Answer

Combat Engineer Interview

Feb 26, 2018

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at US Marine Corps (Wichita, KS) in Jun 2014

Interview

Your recruiters send you to MEPS, they say you’re good after plucking hairs, taking blood, and collecting tears. Then you shop off to 3 months of pure insanity and annoyance.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Are you a felon?

1 Answer

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