Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Caterpillar as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Praktikant and Service Maintenance Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Praktikant and Service Maintenance Engineer roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Caterpillar takes an average of 59 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Service Maintenance Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 59 days), whereas Service Maintenance Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 59 days).
It was a very simple process. Nice people who took time to listen and answer questions. I would recommend attempting to find a job here. Very nice people and great place to work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was one of your difficult decisions as a leader?
Pré-sélection classique par envoi de CV.
Ensuite vient un questionnaire très compliqué. Un QCM du style "QI test" qu'il faut remplir en 15 min top chrono. Il y a 200 questions.
Je n'ai jamais réussi à passer cette étape qui me semble incohérente et impossible...
I interviewed at Caterpillar (Aurangābād, Maharashtra)
Interview
The interview experience was quite good and very professional. The panel focused more on assessing the candidates’ analytical thinking, reasoning ability, and problem-solving approach rather than just theoretical knowledge. Overall, it was a positive and insightful interaction that encouraged open discussion and practical thinking.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1.Introduce Yourself
2.what is IC Engine
3.what is the most efficient cycle? Draw its PV and TS diagram and explain its process
4.Draw Otto and Diesel Cycle
5.How power is transmitted?
6.Explain four stroke and two stroke engine cycles.
7.Questions about material science and injector were asked,about preignition and knocking too