I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Rheonix (Ithaca, NY) in Apr 2012
Interview
One phone interview about related experiences.
Then onsite interview, first with HR person, then talk to a group of engineers, and scientist. There are grilling to professional skills as well as personality and behavior questions.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Rheonix
Interview
Recruiter reached out to me. One phone interview wit recruiter. One phone interview with HR, my potential boss m, and their boss. Long in person interview meeting lots of potential coworkers. Job offer was sent along within a few days.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
General questions about my resume and strengths between different fields. Had to give a technical presentation and defend my research and conclusions there.