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Naval Officer at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Washington, DC – Reviewed May 10, 2013 New
Interview Details – Interviewed with head of Nuclear Power program in Washington, DC. Prior to the interview I had to be screened medically/psychologically and be reviewed for technical knowledge by three separate groups.
Interview Question – Are you sure you know what you are getting yourself into? Answer Question
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Airframer at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Phoenix, AZ Jan 2009 – Reviewed May 8, 2013 New
Interview Details – Do not have a felony, if you do must have a waiver. All else your in.
Interview Question – Are you willing to sacrifice your time. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – Support your family but without you, always working.
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Technician at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Apr 24, 2013
Interview Details – Done through my recruiter when I was seventeen years old. It was not much of an interview.
Interview Question – Why did you decide to join the Navy. Answer Question
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Submariner at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Detroit, MI – Reviewed Apr 21, 2013
Interview Details – Aptitude test (ASVAB), Medical screening, Psychological assessment
Interview Question – Give up your civil liberties to support the country View Answer
Negotiation Details – Here's your contract, pick a job, and commit
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FC2(SW) at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Apr 16, 2013
Interview Details – The recruiters will find you in HS.
Interview Question – Have you ever smoked weed? View Answer
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Professor at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Apr 13, 2013
Interview Details – It is a job that is promoted from within. The application process is very similar to applying for e PhD program at any university. The best way to approach it is to keep in contact with your academic mentors and keep current in your field of expertice. Then apply to multiple PhD Programs.
Interview Question – What is your research passion? Answer Question
Negotiation Details – Not relevant
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Aviation Electronics Technician at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Ruston, LA – Reviewed Apr 13, 2013
Interview Details – Wasn't much of an interview persay...just went to recruiting station and filled out a crap ton of paperwork then after spending a year on Delayed Entry Program (DEP) I shipped off to boot camp.
Interview Question – Are you willing to go to war and die for your country? Answer Question
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Navy Officer at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Apr 11, 2013
Interview Details – The most direct process is that you have to be a college graduate with bachalars degree from an accredited institution. You also have an oportunity to recieve a scholarship to attend college using Navy funding with a commit to serving a min of 4 years for the college degree. If you decide to enlist in the Navy first there are a number of commission programs that you would could apply to become an officer after a certain period of time on your enlisted time.
Interview Question – Why doyou want to be an officer and what do you have to offer the Navy as an officer? Answer Question
Negotiation Details – There is no negotiation. It is a standard process for advancment and pay increases for all on active duty.
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Industrial Engineer at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Patuxent River, MD – Reviewed Mar 25, 2013
Interview Details – I was recruited out of college. I went to a job fair hosted by NAVAIR outside of Patuxent River Naval Air Station. I interviewed with several different managers in a very informal 30 minute conversation with each. I received two job offers from different departments several weeks later.
Interview Question – The most difficult part of the hiring process was the security clearance issues. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – Negotiations were not evident. I could adjust my start date, but that was about it. I was able to receive a signing bonus of $3,000 however.
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Systems Engineer at US Navy
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Mar 24, 2013
Interview Details – Apply online and takes about 2 or 3 month for an in person interview.
Interview Question – Not really hard questions at all. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – None whatsoever
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