Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at POET as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Intern - Hourly and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Intern - Hourly and roles were rated as the easiest.
Was contacted quickly. Had a phone interview with a recruiter. If you are selected as a candidate they pass you onto the hiring manager. They were prompt with emails and working with my schedule.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me something hard that came up with work and how I handled it?
I applied online. I interviewed at POET (Sioux Falls, SD) in Jan 2026
Interview
It was an in person interview where you get to learn about the job. Fairly non technical questions and easy to answer. Friendly people who seem like they want you to succeed.
I applied online. I interviewed at POET (Indianapolis, IN) in Jul 2024
Interview
Smooth interview with a logical flow of questions. Very professional in etiquette and decorum. They know what they specifically need and do a good job explaining expectations and culture. They have a unique process and are very informative to those who maybe new to the world of renewable energy and Bioprocessing.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
5-10 year career goals and how does that sustain “happiness”.