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      Substation Engineer Interview

      17 Feb 2014
      Anonymous employee
      Minneapolis, MN
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied in-person. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Xcel Energy (Minneapolis, MN) in Nov 2013

      Interview

      1 inperson interview

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How do you deal with confict?
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      Other Substation Engineer interview reviews for Xcel Energy

      Substation Engineer Interview

      18 Dec 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Minneapolis, MN
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Xcel Energy (Minneapolis, MN)

      Interview

      Normal process with hr interview and then technical interview with a lot of situational questions. Technical questions about specific equipment used in substations. Non-techincal questions about personality and team work

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What is a breaker and what is it used for
      Answer question
      1

      Substation Engineer Interview

      17 Aug 2015
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Declined offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Xcel Energy in Apr 2015

      Interview

      Normal star format questions! I had three engineers interviewing me for the position! They were friendly and nice! I was hoping for a tour in their facility that didn't happen. They were answering all questions and made it simpler for me.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a time when you had to work with a different team what was the project and what was the outcome? Describe a time you faced a challenge in your project? How did you resolve the problem and what was the outcome? Are you a big picture person or more detail oriented? What's your biggest strength and weakness
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