I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (Laurel, MD) in Mar 2015
Interview
Over the phone
Lasted 15 minutes
More interested in my interests, rather than my technical background
Very laid back.
I was interviewed by the engineer who I would work for and not by an HR rep
Went over my resumè briefly.
The interviewer was specific when it came to timeframes (None of this, "You should hear back from us soon"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How has your volunteer experience helped you be a better worker?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (Laurel, MD)
Interview
You interview with several technical experts individually who discuss your past technical experiences and projects with you. They typically want to see you have a mastery of your former responsibilities and that you display a clear awareness of the major challenges your other project members of different technical disciplines faced.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe your former technical experiences in detail. Then walk me through technical design decisions of a particularly advanced design your worked on.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (Baltimore, MD) in Jul 2015
Interview
Presentation of technical topic of my choice, followed by Q&A. Individually interviewed with 4 technical professionals (1 lead manager and 3 team members) where discussions revolved around group's activities and my capabilities, and 1 human resource professional where discussions focused on the company culture and benefits, and my background (to aid in the determination of experience and offer rate), as well as, the discussions on the remaining processes (background check, verification of references.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about my most challenging task in my current position.
