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Mechanical Engineer

Kincardine, ON· Summer 2026

Accepted

University of Waterloo · Mechanical Engineering

4th year · 3.3-3.6 GPA · 2 past internships

Easy Interview

TechnicalBehavioralMultiple roundsSlow process

10 min phone screening with HR about education and a couple behavioral questions. Then about 3 weeks later a 30 min department round with two members of the team. First round was easy, second had some technical questions about mechanical systems and a lot of safety culture. Security clearance started after offer

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“Explain the first and second laws of thermodynamics with a practical engineering example”

Civil Engineer

Kincardine, ON· Summer 2026

No Offer

University of Waterloo · Civil Engineering

2nd year · 2.9-3.2 GPA · 0 past internships

Average Interview

TechnicalVirtual

Didn't have enough nuclear background for the civil team. Technical interview didn't go well after the HR call

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“What drew you to Bruce Power”
  2. 2.“Describe a time you caught a design error before it reached the construction phase”

Data Analyst

Fall 2025

Accepted

Wilfrid Laurier University · Data Science

Alumni · 3.7+ GPA · 3 past internships

EasyVirtualConversational

Interviewed in August of 2025, the same month I was graduating. 1 round, interview with head of Project Management Center and head of Project Management Reporting. Just asked about previous work experience, coding experience, etc. Very easy overall

Electrical Engineer

Kincardine, ON· Fall 2025

No Offer

McMaster University · Electrical Engineering

3rd year · 3.3-3.6 GPA · 1 past internship

Easy Interview

BehavioralMultiple rounds

Nothing but behavioral in the department interview, safety culture questions dominated. No technical questions on electrical systems at all. HR screening first then the department interview 3 weeks later. They went with someone with more relevant background.

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“State Kirchhoff's current and voltage laws and explain them with a simple circuit”
  2. 2.“Explain what a Bode plot shows and how it's used in control system design”

Mechanical Engineer

Kincardine, ON· Fall 2025

Accepted

University of Waterloo · Mechanical Engineering

3rd year · 3.7+ GPA · 2 past internships

Average Interview

TechnicalBehavioralMultiple roundsVirtual

Got offered a site tour after the offer, pretty cool. Technical interview was with two senior engineers. Piping and stress analysis, some thermodynamics, then a behavioral about communicating a technical recommendation to a non engineer.

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“What makes Bruce Power stand out to you as an employer?”
  2. 2.“Whats the difference between laminar and turbulent flow?”
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