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      Quality Engineer Interview

      23 Nov 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Sunnyvale, CA
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Cepheid (Sunnyvale, CA) in Apr 2015

      Interview

      HR Phone Call, Hiring Manager Phone Call, Panel Interview with all stakeholders. Director, Supervisors, HR, Engineers. By end of second week Or beginning third week HR called to setup initial interview.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      My experience, why this company, six sigma, lean, and QE typical questions. My knowledge on MRB, how to read designs, tolerances, MRP reports, non conformances.
      Answer question
      3

      Other Quality Engineer interview reviews for Cepheid

      Quality Engineer Interview

      3 Nov 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Sunnyvale, CA
      Declined offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Cepheid (Sunnyvale, CA) in Feb 2025

      Interview

      Interview was conducted in 3 rounds, starting with an HR round and then the team where I will be working was interviewed in terms of work ethics and technical skillset. The final round was with the hiring manager mostly dealt with the past work experience

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      About past work experiences and technical skills
      Answer question

      Quality Engineer Interview

      27 Mar 2018
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience

      Application

      I interviewed at Cepheid

      Interview

      not bad at all, it felt like more of a conversation than an interview and they give you a company tour as well, pretty straightforward and more for you to assess fit if anything

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      tell me about a time when you dealt with conflict in a group
      Answer question
      1

      Quality Engineer Interview

      31 May 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Sunnyvale, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cepheid (Sunnyvale, CA) in Jan 2016

      Interview

      There were four rounds of interview which included HR round, Hiring Manager, VP and senior engineer. The Hiring manager was curious to know from me on how much I knew about the company and how much was I interested in getting the job. He asked me if I had any questions for him. At the same time, they were looking for how my experience matches with the job description.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      was there anything different you learned about the company after coming here.
      1 Answer
      1

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