Mechanical Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Siemens with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Mechanical Engineer roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 16 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Siemens overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Siemens as a Mechanical Engineer according to 16 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 24%
Group panel interview: 21%
Skills test: 21%
One on one interview: 14%
Background check: 10%
Drug test: 3%
Presentation: 3%
Personality test: 3%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Siemens (Heber Springs, AR) in Oct 2019
Interview
1. Create video recorded responses to curated questions. 2. Webcam interview with hiring manager. 3. On site interview with panel including engineers, engineering manager, and plant manager. Facility tour and verbal offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have with 3D modeling components and assemblies?
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Siemens (Hingham, MA) in Dec 2025
Interview
The Siemens interview process was professional, structured, and focused on practical engineering experience. After an initial coordination email, I met with the hiring manager for a technical discussion centered on my past projects, design decision-making, and how my work related to real-world power and infrastructure applications. The conversation emphasized system reliability, safety considerations, and communication across engineering teams rather than abstract theory. Overall, the process felt methodical and thoughtful, with a clear focus on engineers who can translate technical knowledge into dependable, deployable solutions.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Siemens (Pune) in Aug 2025
Interview
Related to mechanical systems in oil and gas. Also was related to different international standards and awareness about the mechanical systems used in oil and gas. Related to mechanical system functioning
I shared my presentation realted to the given case study in advance. So I have time to prepare (4days). There were 3 People from managment who gave me several questions about the case study at the end. Interview took about 1.5h
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what will be influenced by increaseing of a steam extraction from a steam turbine