I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at TotalEnergies (Edinburgh, Scotland) in Mar 2022
Interview
I had a virtual interview with two people. Very laid back session, no technical questions. I was asked about my strengths, weaknesses, when I had showed leadership, a time I was proud of myself. Also discussed my time at university which I was currently at.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are you strengths and weaknesses. Give an example of when you showed good leadership.
I applied online. I interviewed at TotalEnergies (Cape Town)
Interview
Apply for the internship via website and recieved an enail inna few weeks asking for an online interview with 2 people panel. Interview was easy as they wanted to know more about you. After that you are emailed to do online assessments.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself?
What do yiu know about the company?
No technical questions, mostly about my CV and general case studies. The interview was with the manager of the department I was interviewing for. The interview lasted for about 45 minutes. I received a call around 2 weeks later saying I wasn’t selected mainly because I was in the first year of my masters degree.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
“In the experience X in your CV, explain to me in 2 min what you did and what you learned”
The interview process was well-structured, professional, and engaging. The interviewers were welcoming, asked insightful questions, and created a comfortable atmosphere. Communication was clear, expectations were well-defined, and the overall experience felt fair, encouraging, and informative.
