Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Houlder as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Graduate Naval Architect and Naval Architect rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Graduate Naval Architect and Naval Architect roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Houlder takes an average of 21 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Graduate Naval Architect had the quickest hiring process (on average 21 days), whereas Graduate Naval Architect roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 21 days).
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Houlder
Interview
They had a mix of personality and technical questions. They had 4 people in the interview, ranging in positions. There was an initial interview online and then one in person at the site. They asked about the stuff learned in university and then had some more overall technical questions.
An online interview and then an in-person interview. They ask about you as a person and also technical questions. The interviewers were nice. Each interview had multiple interviewers. There was no hand calc to do, more theory questions or scenario questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe my school background and why I chose to apply for Houlder