I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Caterpillar in Apr 2009
Interview
It was a standard college-grad interview site. The interviewer kept asking esoteric questions along the lines of "What does the word system mean to you?". Another question that seemed to have no answer was "If you were in South America representing our company, and a customer needed a part that you did not have, what would you tell him?"
It was pretty good but not the best. They asked me a lot of questions during the interview but it was mostly behavioral. I had one interview on campus and then I got an offer
The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Caterpillar
Interview
Interview was moderate and was related to basic of domain but clarity of thoughts and application oriented thinking is needed for clearing of interview. Application subjects should be well versed of you domain.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
question related to mechanical engineering specific to application (practical)
It was a very simple process. Nice people who took time to listen and answer questions. I would recommend attempting to find a job here. Very nice people and great place to work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was one of your difficult decisions as a leader?
