Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Shell as 33.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Graduate Program and Operation Support rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Graduate Program and Operation Support roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Shell takes an average of 30 days when considering 3 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Materials and Corrosion Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Materials and Corrosion Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
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I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Shell in Feb 2008
Interview
Consisted in a initial analysis of curriculum vitae et studiorum. After this, you are tested in a multiple test for english language knowledge, and IQ testing. On third phase, you are called for a group dynamics, consisted on 3 phases in which you must present yourself in a image (1 minute to think, 5 to explain), than a dynamics of analysing the entrance of the company at the Ethanol market, in short, medium and long terms. And last a dynamics in a crisis cenario of a country making a state monopoly of Shell's reserves, in also short, medium and long terms. After this, you have a 1:1 interview with a company's manager at btheir headquarters in Rio.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You have a fire situation at one well that you control. Which are the procedures to take back control of it?