Southern California Edison General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 73 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Southern California Edison.
Southern California Edison
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral
It was a panel interview, with four people from the team. It was about an hour long and mostly behavioral questions. They asked about school projects, teamwork, and how I deal with safety issues. It felt like a conversation, but they did ask follow up questions.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you tell us about a project, from work or school, that you were involved in?
Southern California Edison
Intern
Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The process was professional and straight to the point. They screen and make sure you hit all the requirements initially before moving you onto the next phase. Phone screen is about 5 minutes, very quick.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you introduce yourself?
- What is your current GPA?
- What is your major?
Southern California Edison
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral
It was pretty straightforward. I had a panel interview with about 5 people, and they were interviewing for different roles within Civil Engineering. Mostly, they asked behavioral questions. My advice is to answer the questions but make sure to connect them back to your own experiences.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What motivates your interest in working for SCE?
Southern California Edison General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Southern California Edison interview reports.
“Could you explain the difference between a fuse and a circuit breaker?”
Read reports →“Can you describe the flow of power from when electricity is generated all the way to the customer?”
Read reports →“Safety is important to us, how is it important to you?”
Read reports →“Describe a situation where you and a group member had a disagreement. How did you resolve it?”
Read reports →“Describe a situation where you had conflict with a teammate while working on a group project.”
Read report →“Could you explain what safety means to you and share an instance where you had to practice it in a work setting?”
Read report →“Can you share an instance where you made a mistake at work?”
Read report →“Describe a situation where you gathered data and then presented it to people who weren't engineers.”
Read report →“Can you share an instance of a group conflict you experienced and how you resolved it?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 73 Southern California Edison interview reports.