Graduate Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at EirGrid with 2.7 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 64.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Engineer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at EirGrid overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at EirGrid as a Graduate Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 40%
Personality test: 40%
IQ intelligence test: 20%
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Was asked about what eirgrid do, followed by questions about time management, working in teams, overcoming challenges, etc. Not really much technical stuff. Most of the interview was focused on making sure you're a generally competent employee rather than on validating your engineering skills
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was the biggest challenge you faced in the last year and how did you overcome it?
4 stage process. application with cv etc, online psychometric test, video recorded questions and then an in person interview with 3 on the panel. It was all friendly and pretty seamless
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at EirGrid (Dublin, Dublin) in Dec 2023
Interview
It was competency and behaviour based interview, with three members of staff, including a HR representative and two senior engineers. The interview lasted around 45 minutes. It was an in person interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you experience conflict in the workpalce?