Interviewing a Chemical Engineer | Masters Degree, Exxon Mobil, and @WiseUpCommunications
FREE Chemical Engineering Newsletter: https://thecolumn.co/signup?refer=shawn Should you do a masters degree? Interested in nanotechnology? How about landing a job at the 5th biggest oil and gas company in the world? Neha Agrawal shares her story and tips for success. Career Highlights (https://in.linkedin.com/in/nagrawal94): - Bachelors in Chemical Engineering - Masters in Materials Science at NTU in Singapore - Published multiple papers on nanotechnology - Applied for over 200 jobs out of grad, got 4 interviews - Worked at Exxon Mobil despite not having industrial work experience - Started a company to help students improve their communication skills (https://www.wiseupcommunications.com/) 0:00 Intro 0:44 Who are you? 1:14 Why did you do your masters? 2:36 Why nanotechnology as a masters topic? 3:51 Would you do your PhD? 5:29 Was doing your masters beneficial? 7:06 Getting a Job at Exxon Mobil 9:02 Interview Process at Exxon Mobil 9:19 What made her stand out in the interview 10:54 Technical Questions in 12:14 Questions she asked 13:54 Work experience 14:32 Responsibilities at the Plant 15:39 Collaborative Effort 16:46 What Courses are Essential? 19:27 Ideal Gas Law 19:53 Design vs. Manufacturing 21:33 Communication Workshops for Students Neha’s Socials: Communication Workshops https://www.wiseupcommunications.com/ LinkedIn https://in.linkedin.com/in/nagrawal94 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/wiseupcommunications
FREE Chemical Engineering Newsletter: https://thecolumn.co/signup?refer=shawn Should you do a masters degree? Interested in nanotechnology? How about landing a job at the 5th biggest oil and gas company in the world? Neha Agrawal shares her story and tips for success. Career Highlights (https://in.linkedin.com/in/nagrawal94): - Bachelors in Chemical Engineering - Masters in Materials Science at NTU in Singapore - Published multiple papers on nanotechnology - Applied for over 200 jobs out of grad, got 4 interviews - Worked at Exxon Mobil despite not having industrial work experience - Started a company to help students improve their communication skills (https://www.wiseupcommunications.com/) 0:00 Intro 0:44 Who are you? 1:14 Why did you do your masters? 2:36 Why nanotechnology as a masters topic? 3:51 Would you do your PhD? 5:29 Was doing your masters beneficial? 7:06 Getting a Job at Exxon Mobil 9:02 Interview Process at Exxon Mobil 9:19 What made her stand out in the interview 10:54 Technical Questions in 12:14 Questions she asked 13:54 Work experience 14:32 Responsibilities at the Plant 15:39 Collaborative Effort 16:46 What Courses are Essential? 19:27 Ideal Gas Law 19:53 Design vs. Manufacturing 21:33 Communication Workshops for Students Neha’s Socials: Communication Workshops https://www.wiseupcommunications.com/ LinkedIn https://in.linkedin.com/in/nagrawal94 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/wiseupcommunications