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      Mechanical Engineer Interview

      9 Oct 2017
      Anonymous employee
      Saint Paul, MN
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Pentair (Saint Paul, MN) in Nov 2013

      Interview

      Interview by committee. First the recruiter phone screened me. Then a skype with the HR lead. Then an in person with my boss and my bosses boss. Then drug and background check. Then offer.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      My suggestions on releasing a project that had been on hold for 10 years.
      1 Answer

      Other Mechanical Engineer interview reviews for Pentair

      Mechanical Engineer Interview

      6 Mar 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Peoria, IL
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Pentair (Peoria, IL)

      Interview

      Step 1: Online application (resume + cover letter) Step 2: 30-minute phone screen with HR (basic behavioral questions and salary expectations) Step 3: 1-hour technical interview with hiring manager (data analysis test + campaign strategy discussion) Step 4: Final round panel interview with team members (collaboration style and culture fit questions)

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Can you describe a time when you faced a major challenge at work and how you handled it?’ This stood out because they really wanted to understand my problem-solving process, not just the outcome.”
      Answer question
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      Pentair response
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      Thank you for sharing your thoughts on the interview process at Pentair! At Pentair, we aim to provide a positive candidate experience and recognize there’s always opportunities for improvement.

      Mechanical Engineer Interview

      8 Feb 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Pentair in Jun 2021

      Interview

      Talk to recruiter then connects you to hiring manager. This was during covid times so I had a phone call with the site leader first, then Zoom call with my potential manager and one engineer, followed by a tour/interview in person of the site

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Do you have injection molding experience?
      1 Answer

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