Research applicants have rated the interview process at Covidien with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Covidien (Los Angeles, CA) in Mar 2016
Interview
Standard phone interview -- was notified via email a couple of months after a recruiting infosession. Had ample time to prepare (one week) and interviewer was very courteous and respectful
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself (conversation followed the flow of my response)
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Covidien
Interview
It was a phone interview for about 30 minutes. First few minutes asked about my background, education and about my self and then asked about my projects. They need someone with experience in assembly level programming and micro processors.