A good place to start. Having your name on a resume opens a lot of doors. Don't stay more than 4 years. Management is really pretty good about giving you time off for family or personal issues. First-line managers really seem to appreciate employees, but they are very limited in their ability to do much for their employees.
Way too stifling, way too much NIH (Not Invented Here), too proud to realize that other companies are passing them by, too bureaucratic to change what's necessary to turn the boat. Unless you were there through the heydays, compensation is totally inadequate and doesn't even come close to keeping up with competition. (That doesn't change much with organizational advancement, either.) Make sure you get a good salary on the way in; it won't change much, regardless of your performance.
Make real processes that work and drive them all the way home so they achieve full efficacy and buy-in. There are way too many 'processes' that are just band-aids over the top of an older process that was never removed but didn't work effectively.
People are entirely overwhelmed with 397 different processes, none of which work like they are supposed to.
It was just a phone interview with the manager and some other engineers, and it was pretty casual. They asked me about my research experience and made sure I had used the equipment I would be using with them.
One phone interview and one onsite interview. The phone interview was with a panel (1:many) and covered my resume. The on-site interview was to meet the team and be given a tour. They did not ask a lot of difficult questions; it was very laid-back a
Different than the industry. You must know someone inside. Applying through regular channels doesn't work most of the time. The Human Resources department representative did not show up for any interviews. Benefits information and general informat
It was just a phone interview with the manager and some other engineers, and it was pretty casual. They asked me about my research experience and made sure I had used the equipment I would be using with them.
One phone interview and one onsite interview. The phone interview was with a panel (1:many) and covered my resume. The on-site interview was to meet the team and be given a tour. They did not ask a lot of difficult questions; it was very laid-back a
Different than the industry. You must know someone inside. Applying through regular channels doesn't work most of the time. The Human Resources department representative did not show up for any interviews. Benefits information and general informat