Systems Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Thales with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Systems Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Thales overall takes an average of 36 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Thales as a Systems Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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For graduate level position, not on the graduate scheme, one interview for one hour, discussed experience and knowledge of the company and engineering. Quite straightforward and no hidden tricks, empathetic interviewer.
1 hour interview on site in Glasgow. I was asked around 8-10 questions mostly based on previous experience 'describe a time when....'. Interviewers were friendly and made me feel at ease. I was asked about typical things involved in the role such as previous experience with DOORS and customer requirements elicitation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Break down a pen as a 'system' and describe it's interfaces
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Thales (Stuttgart) in Dec 2022
Interview
Telefonische VOrstellung, via Videokonferenz
Einladung zu persoehnliches Vorstellungsgespraech evtl. Vorstellung Kollegen. Dannach ging es zu ein Vorfuehrung wo die Arbeitsplaetze gezeigt wuerde, und schliesslich, Q&A. Innerhalb eine Woche bekam man eine Zusage oder Ablehnung.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Wie gehen Sie um wenn sie eine Problem loesen? Koennen Sie ein Moment in dein Lebenslauf beschreiben?