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      Engineer Interview

      Apr 15, 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Peoria, IL
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Caterpillar (Peoria, IL) in Jan 2012

      Interview

      Interview was full day long. Started with breakfast then 1:1 interview with manager, followed by another 1:1, then lunch followed by third 1:1, STAR questions and later showed me around the town interviewed by 3 people each lasted for 1 hr, breakfast and lunch provided. showed me around the town mostly went thru my resume and discussed my qualification and how I would best fit the position. Showed me the work they do. On the whole it was easy. Interview was full day long. Started with breakfast then 1:1 interview with manager, followed by another 1:1, then lunch followed by third 1:1, STAR questions and later showed me around the town interviewed by 3 people each lasted for 1 hr, breakfast and lunch provided. showed me around the town mostly went thru my resume and discussed my qualification and how I would best fit the position. Showed me the work they do. On the whole it was easy.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      School
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      Oct 17, 2025
      Anonymous employee
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      It was a very simple process. Nice people who took time to listen and answer questions. I would recommend attempting to find a job here. Very nice people and great place to work.

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