NiSource Field / Application Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 7 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at NiSource.
NiSource
Field Engineer
Mid Easy Neutral experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
Standard pre-phone screening, then a virtual interview with the local engineering lead, a PE, and maybe a more senior engineer. Then you meet the rest of the team virtually too.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What is your greatest weakness and how have you worked to overcome it?
NiSource
Field Engineer
Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The interview process was straightforward, using the STAR format. Interviewers asked questions related to my work experience and were very friendly. They were well-organized, which helped me understand the role and its responsibilities. I also appreciated that they were flexible with scheduling.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you describe a situation using the STAR method where you encountered a difficult technical issue in the field and how you resolved it?
- Please provide an example of when you worked with a team to fix a customer problem.
- How do you decide what to work on first when you have several urgent tasks?
NiSource
Field Engineer
Intern Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I had a WebEx call with three field engineers who took turns interviewing me. The interview lasted about an hour, and there was a good amount of time for me to ask questions. It wasn't too hard and felt pretty conversational.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you share an instance where you were up against a time constraint?
NiSource Field / Application Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from NiSource interview reports.
“Can you explain what low pressure is?”
Read reports →“How do you decide what to work on first when you have several urgent tasks?”
Read reports →“Can you share an instance where you were up against a time constraint?”
Read reports →“How did you prepare for the interview?”
Read reports →“Can you describe a situation using the STAR method where you encountered a difficult technical issue in the field and how you resolved it?”
Read report →“Tell me about a project where you had to deal with changes to the plan or what was expected.”
Read report →“Can you describe a past problem you encountered that you couldn't solve and explain your approach to handling it?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 7 NiSource interview reports.