Applications Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at 3M with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Applications Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at 3M overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at 3M as a Applications Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 30%
Group panel interview: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Personality test: 10%
Skills test: 10%
Presentation: 10%
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I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at 3M (Milan)
Interview
Il colloquio con 3M si è svolto in un clima molto professionale ma allo stesso tempo informale e collaborativo. Dopo un primo incontro conoscitivo, sono stato invitato a un secondo colloquio presso la sede, dove ho avuto l’opportunità di visitare i laboratori e conoscere da vicino le attività legate alla divisione Electrical Markets.
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disponibiità a trasferte e conoscenza dei cavi elettrici
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at 3M in May 2024
Interview
The interview process included a scheduled phone interview that lasted about a half hour followed by a four hour on-site interview requiring 2 presentations on yourself and one of their products. Followed by never hearing back again and no responses to multiple inquiries about the job status.
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Question 1
Describe a time where you disagreed with a company policy.
Clear and smooth interview process.
3 steps with mainly background questions for experienced professionals.
Friendly but professional attitude of all the people involved.
Great support from HR with all the bureaucracy related to start a new job.
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Question 1
How would you behave in such situation?
How would you present this kind of product to different type of clients?