I applied through university. I interviewed at Cummins (West Lafayette, IN) in Oct 2012
Interview
On campus interview. It was taken within a large classroom with at least ten groups going at the same time. They did not care too much about my resume.I was asked about the general procedure of design process, say, to design a rocket. The interviewer kept throwing tough questions at me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Life cycle analysis of a beam that is subject to vibration.
I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Cummins in Feb 2019
Interview
Initial interview was about how you work with others, general human resources type interview. Standard questions, nothing that wasn't expected besides a large focus on interpersonal relationships. It was also indicated a second technical interview would take place further down the line in the interview process.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
How have you handled a time when you were overwhelmed with work?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Cummins in Mar 2018
Interview
First HR interview and then Technical interview, So initially there will be an HR round to find where you want to work, then you need to fill out another online application after that there will be Technical / Functional Interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
effect of mass damping and stiffness on SDOF system?
I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cummins in Oct 2015
Interview
Functional interview over the phone. Questions were both behavioral and technical in nature. Basically figuring out if you fit with Cummins culture and are somewhat technically competent. If you know mechanics of materials you should do well. Great communication for setting up phone interview and following up.
