Electrical Engineer I applicants have rated the interview process at Black & Veatch with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Electrical Engineer I roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Black & Veatch overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Black & Veatch as a Electrical Engineer I according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 29%
Phone interview: 26%
Background check: 10%
Group panel interview: 10%
Drug test: 10%
Personality test: 6%
Skills test: 6%
Presentation: 3%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Black & Veatch (Tempe, AZ) in Oct 2014
Interview
applied through the university career fair. Got a call to interview with them the following day for the above mentioned position. The interview covered basic behavioral and scenario type questions. The interviewer was very friendly and was a team head himself. They primarily see how well a fit you'd be in their team based on your responses. Technical questions won't be covered during their interviews.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
What did you do when you found someone cheating at work?
I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Black & Veatch (Cary, NC) in Oct 2025
Interview
Simple questions, asked about classes I took related to power design. Asked me about my projects and my previous experiences and what I learned from them. Talked more about my strengths and weaknesses.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself?
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
What classes have you taken that will help you with this job?
What classes will you take to help prepare for this job? (Given my classes weren't exactly related to power)
It is the initial screening for the position held with HR, she asked me the projects I worked on, date of graduating, visa sponsorship, and feq question on resume for early career role
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Black & Veatch in Oct 2024
Interview
The interview process was fairly easy. Didn't ask any real technical questions. The interviewer was nice and friendly. They seemed like they really wanted me and were quick to follow up.