Radioactive Materials Waste Management Engineer Interview Questions

31 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)
32 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?
33 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
34 What factors do you consider when preparing construction project proposals that include cost estimates, and discuss proposals with interested parties such as vendors, contractors, and nuclear facility review boards?
35 Please share an experience in which you successfully taught a difficult principle or concept. How were you able to be successful?
36 What kind of experience do you have recommending preventive measures to be taken in the handling of nuclear technology, based on data obtained from operations monitoring or from evaluation of test results?
37 How do you stay up to date with developments and changes in the nuclear field by reading technical journals or by independent study and research?
38 Tell me about the last time when you conducted tests of nuclear fuel behavior and cycles or performance of nuclear machinery and equipment to optimize performance of existing plants.
39 Name a time when your creativity or alternative thinking solved a problem in your workplace.
40 What have you found to be the best way to design or oversee construction or operation of nuclear reactors or power plants or nuclear fuels reprocessing and reclamation systems? Share an example.
41 Describe a time when you successfully persuaded another person to change his/her way of thinking or behavior.
42 What is the most challenging part of analyzing available data and consult with other scientists to determine parameters of experimentation and suitability of analytical models?
43 Tell me about a time when you developed your own way of doing things or were self-motivated to finish an important task.
44 Provide an experience in which you were sensitive to somone's needs or feelings. How did your helpfulness affect your work environment?
45 Tell me about a time when you successfully determined the cause of an operating error at your company and solved the problem.