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      Industrial Placement Student Interview

      26 Sept 2018
      Anonymous employee
      Southampton, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at ExxonMobil (Southampton, England) in Aug 2018

      Interview

      I am currently part way through the interview process having undergone first the online behavioral and aptitude tests, followed by a Skype interview with mainly competency questions. The questions asked where not common ones, needing quite specific experiences to draw from. I am now about to attend the final interview stage as part of the Experience ExxonMobil day.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Why do you want to work for ExxonMobil?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Give an example of a time where you have been pressured to make a change, then after weighing the pros and cons, you decided not to change.
      Answer question

      Other Industrial Placement Student interview reviews for ExxonMobil

      Industrial Placement Student Interview

      11 Apr 2022
      Anonymous interview candidate
      South Fawley, England
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at ExxonMobil (South Fawley, England) in Feb 2021

      Interview

      I was interviewed by two people, one was a managing plant director with years of experience whilst the other was a relatively junior engineer. You get questions about your CV and then there are few thoery testing questions. They arent too difficult if you keep calm.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Explain what you learnt from 'so and so' experience. They ask you about every bit in your CV/
      Answer question

      Industrial Placement Student Interview

      13 Feb 2019
      Anonymous employee
      Southampton, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through university. I interviewed at ExxonMobil (Southampton, England) in Oct 2018

      Interview

      Submitted a 2 page CV to apply to their Expirience ExxonMobil scheme Complete numerical test (I think I completed 18/20 and pretty sure they were all correct) Was invited to a 2:1 Interview with line manager and someone else We had some career talks from people 0-20 years into the company Career fair style to talk to even more people from the differnt business lines, quite informal and informative Could select which business line I was most interested in

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Some introductionary questions: why ExxonMobil, why this job etc The rest all behaviour based on past expiriences: - Tell me about a time you had to overcome a challenge - Tell me about somthing that you are proud of - Tell me about a time when you oberseved someone did some you thought was wrong. What did you do?
      1 Answer