Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Bristol Myers Squibb with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 82% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Engineer roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 14 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Bristol Myers Squibb overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Bristol Myers Squibb as a Engineer according to 14 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 27%
Group panel interview: 18%
Drug test: 15%
One on one interview: 15%
Background check: 12%
Skills test: 9%
Presentation: 3%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Bristol Myers Squibb
Interview
Four separate interviews, each interviewer had a different pillar they asked about. For ease sake, I'm going to post them all here, instead of in the questinos section.
a. Tell me about your proudest professional accomplishment and how does it relate to what you are passionate about
b. Tell about a time you set a higher standard for yourself or others
c. Tell me how you motivate others to learn and perform above expectations
d. Tell me about a time you learned something to increase your impact; lessons learned to improve your output, how do you learn from your mistakes
2) Innovation; embrace new ideas, how do you come forth with new ideas
a. How do you challenge yourself; not about doing the same thing day in and out
b. Tell me about a time where you recognized a need for change and what you did about it
c. Tell me about an innovative idea and how you applied it.
d. Describe a time when you gathered diverse perspective to have a constructive perspective.
e. Time where you failed, what happened and what did you learn from it
3) Speed; how do you act with urgency, in day to day.
a.
b. Tell me about a time where you increased the efficiency of your work or others
c. Tell me about a time where you had to reprioritize your tasks
d. How did you eliminate barriers to enable decision making
e. How you effectively assesses the risks and benefits in the course of your work
4) Accountability how do you own your own outcomes and others
a.
b. Set an ambitious goal and how you achieved and how did you ensure you would achieve it
c. A time where you had to provide difficult feedback or coaching to a colleague
d. A time where you empowered others and the impact it yielded; Got others to work on your goals
That covered like 90% of the questions. THere were also a bunch of standard behavioral questions as well (Why do you want to work here, etc)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell about a time you set a higher standard for yourself or others
Phone screen with HR and the phone screen with Hiring manager, then technical panel with 4 cross functional teams. Technical interview consisted of application based questions and then switched to behavioral questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time where you faced adversity, what did you do to overcome?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Bristol Myers Squibb (Newark, NJ) in Nov 2024
Interview
First interview is with HR, next is with manager and then after that with a panel. First interview gives you a feel for what is next. All of them are to be online.
I interviewed at Bristol Myers Squibb (Phoenix, AZ)
Interview
Very casual. I was just asked to summarize my prior experience, a situation where I faced challenges, and my motivation for wanting to work in the industry.
The manager was pretty easy to talk to.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Define for me the key concepts of MRO management in relation to planning, scheduling, and overall impact to the maintenance department.