Field Service Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Philips with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 90% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Field Service Engineer roles take an average of 24 days to get hired, when considering 29 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Philips overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Philips as a Field Service Engineer according to 29 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 26%
Drug test: 14%
Background check: 12%
Group panel interview: 11%
Personality test: 10%
Skills test: 10%
One on one interview: 9%
Presentation: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Philips (Caen) in Feb 2021
Interview
Interview process is generally easy.
First was a get-to-know interview with a TA, then a more in-depth interview with a hiring manager, then finally an interview with the higher managers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation where you had a problem with a customer and how did you solve it.
I applied online. I interviewed at Philips (Portugal) in Mar 2026
Interview
Fornecimento de informacoes acerca da empresa. Descricao dos detalhes do trabalho a realizar para esta posicao, esclarecimento de duvidas, questoes sobre mim e sobre a minha disponibilidade e interesse na vaga em questao.
Salario nao foi discutido.
Applied online before Online screening assessment was completed and pre recorded interview before interview with managers. Hr then called with the offer and contract was sent out started 2 months later
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Philips (Florence) in Oct 2025
Interview
Sono stato contattato dall’HR, seguito poi dal colloquio con il responsabile, veramente ottimo “colloquio” e mi sono sentito tantissimo a mio agio. Il processo è stato molto veloce e sono stato seguito dall’inizio in maniera costante.