Mechanical Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Valero with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Mechanical Engineer roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Valero overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Valero as a Mechanical Engineer according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 50%
One on one interview: 25%
Drug test: 25%
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The cultures was great. High tech interviewing via Skype and in -office. Small staff. Modern amenities. Professional and quick hire turn around. However, all interviewees were not able to mKe the interview. The most difficult question is the dreaded, tell us about yourself". However, There were not any unrxpecteed questions.
The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Valero (Amarillo, TX) in Sep 2010
Interview
Great people, and the interview went really well. Some of the slated questions were strange, such as, "if you were to live your life over again, what would you do differently?'
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Question 1
If you were to live your life again, what would you do differently?