Is it hard to get hired as a Hardware Design Engineer at Imagination Technologies?

Hardware Design Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Imagination Technologies with 3.2 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 61.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Hardware Design Engineer at Imagination Technologies?

Candidates applying for Hardware Design Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Imagination Technologies overall takes an average of 26 days.

Where can I find Imagination Technologies interview experiences by job title?

Software Engineer (42) ; Hardware Engineer (27) ; Senior Software Engineer (26) ; Software Design Engineer (18) ; Engineer (14) ; Design Engineer (13) ; Hardware Design Engineer (13) ; Leading Design Engineer (12) ; Graduate Hardware Design Engineer (6) ; Principal Engineer (6) ; Engineering Manager (5) ; Hardware Engineer 2 (5) ; Manager (5) ; Senior Hardware Engineer (5) ; Senior Manager (5)

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Imagination Technologies Hardware Design Engineer interview questions

based on 10 ratings - Updated Apr 30, 2025

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

60%
Applied online
Applied online
30%
Recruiter
Recruiter
10%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency

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10 interviews

Hardware Design Engineer Interview

Apr 30, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Imagination Technologies (Kings Langley, England) in Dec 2021

Interview

An initial CV review including an introduction to the company and the role, followed by a high quality technical interview consisting of a number of in-depth component, and a final HR interview.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

An interactive deep-dive into the design of a hardware component at a block-diagram level.

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Hardware Design Engineer Interview

Sep 18, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Imagination Technologies (Kings Langley, England) in Apr 2015

Interview

Online application on the Imagination Technologies website followed by a phone interview where different type of questions are asked including competency and technical questions and then a face to face interview

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How did you find out about us?

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Hardware Design Engineer Interview

May 7, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Imagination Technologies (Bristol, England) in Nov 2016

Interview

I applied on the website, then I got a phone interview where i had to answer some basic questions (such as "which is the frequency of a clock of 5 ns" and how to multiply a bit number by 2")

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

-projects described on the CV -Traffic Light Controller FSM and do it in RTL

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