I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Agilent Technologies
Interview
First was a 1 hour phone interview with a (remote) hiring manager, followed by face to face meeting with business managers and web meeting. No HR interview, and offer was sent thru via email
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Prepare a presentation on a chosen topic related to the work function.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Agilent Technologies (Waldbronn) in Apr 2012
Interview
2 Phone interviews with HR and direct manager+ 2 Ftf interviews with hiring manager and his boss + 1 phone interview with executive. Some interviews are just opened discussion with people willing to get questions asked to explain about expectations and what to deliver , how they work. Other interviews are more about understanding who you are, your experience, skills, achievements and how you think you can feet with the job . Last, presentation with very precise topics to be commented