They follow the STAR Interview Process for at least five questions testing different competencies and then proceed to ask a few technical questions. It was just one interview with a panel of two to three, including the hiring manager. No HR personnel present.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a situation where you had to find a solution to a challenging problem.
It was good to do. But you know not everything that is good is always good, For that reason alone it could've not been good, but, luckily, it was good. So, I am very thankful
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Xcel Energy in Mar 2025
Interview
Questions about previous experiences and successes. Behavioral questions regarding previous experiences and how to solve them. Interviewed with manager and senior engineer regarding teamwork and projects. Asked about topics in engineering that I was interested in
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about your most difficult project and how you handled it?
I applied online. I interviewed at Xcel Energy in Feb 2024
Interview
Interview was all STAR based questions. Tell about a time when blank. Some examples were explain a time you led an initiative to save your company money, tell about a time when you disagreed with a coworker, etc. Real easy, just look up standard STAR based questions and you'll be covered.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you failed, what happened and how did you respond.