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Alfa Laval Process Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 Feb 2025

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About heat exchanger
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. जनरल hr qutions

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Tetra Pak user image Shubham Kulshrestha

posted on 7 Sep 2017

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2017. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

12 Questions

  • Q1. HR interview on telephonic call.
  • Q2. Basic HR questions were asked like Tell me about yourself
  • Q3. Your current company
  • Ans. 

    I am currently working at ABC Company as a Process Engineer.

    • Responsible for optimizing production processes

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency

    • Implementing new technologies to enhance productivity

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Your current package
  • Ans. 

    Competitive salary with benefits

    • Competitive salary based on industry standards

    • Health insurance coverage

    • 401(k) matching

    • Paid time off

    • Performance bonuses

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. This again went on telephonic call
  • Q6. Around 15-20 min technical round
  • Q7. They asked almost everything about my current company, package, knowledge, work, etc
  • Q8. This round was at there Manufacturing unit at Pune
  • Q9. Deep knowledge tested
  • Q10. Questions out of my skills were asked
  • Q11. Questions out of there requirements were asked
  • Q12. Kept on testing the pressure handling capability

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Selected on the basis of skills

General Tips: Interview went fine. They took almost 1 month to reply with a job offer but till then I switched to another job with better package.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-3 Months
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical questions regarding chemical engineering and equipment design.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Design of Heat exchanger ?
  • Ans. 

    Heat exchanger design involves selecting appropriate materials, determining heat transfer coefficients, and optimizing flow rates.

    • Select appropriate materials based on temperature, pressure, and fluid properties

    • Determine heat transfer coefficients for both fluids

    • Optimize flow rates to maximize heat transfer while minimizing pressure drop

    • Consider factors such as fouling, corrosion, and maintenance

    • Common types include sh...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tube pitch of shell and tube heat exchanger?
  • Ans. 

    Tube pitch is the distance between the center of two adjacent tubes in a shell and tube heat exchanger.

    • Tube pitch affects the heat transfer rate and pressure drop in the heat exchanger.

    • It is typically between 1.25 and 2 times the outside diameter of the tubes.

    • A larger tube pitch can reduce fouling and make cleaning easier, but may require more tubes and increase the size of the heat exchanger.

    • The tube pitch should be o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Software knowledge like HTRI,Auto Cad,UNISIM,Pipenet
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me About yourself?
  • Q2. Why we recruit you , what is your strength?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Self confidence is important. You can do it.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 
Round 3 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q4. Why should we hire you?
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare all about your resume what you mentioned details of skills and education details.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Pump,Line,CV,PSV Sizing etc Distilltion in details Heat Exchanger Details
  • Q2. How to design HE
  • Ans. 

    Designing a heat exchanger involves considering factors such as heat transfer requirements, fluid properties, and equipment selection.

    • Determine the heat transfer requirements based on the desired temperature change and heat load.

    • Select the appropriate type of heat exchanger based on the application, such as shell and tube, plate, or finned tube.

    • Consider the fluid properties, including flow rate, viscosity, and thermal ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Pump Sizing and Calculation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep Resume properly and according to prepare

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. -Where do you see yourself after 5 years? -What are your strengths and weaknesses? -Can you briefly introduce yourself? -Why Xylem?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I applied for the office in France but I was eliminated. I was told "our office language is english, but we prefer someone who speaks French because the team members are French".

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Chemical Engineers are generally placed in Water, Environment, Chemical or Power discussion.
  • Q2. What is distillation
  • Ans. 

    Distillation is a process of separating components of a mixture based on their boiling points.

    • It involves heating the mixture to vaporize the more volatile component

    • The vapor is then condensed and collected as a separate liquid

    • Commonly used in the production of alcoholic beverages, fuels, and chemicals

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Application of distillation
  • Ans. 

    Distillation is a process used to separate components of a mixture based on their boiling points.

    • Used in petroleum refining to separate crude oil into different fractions

    • Used in the production of alcoholic beverages to separate ethanol from water

    • Used in the chemical industry to purify solvents and separate different chemicals

    • Can be used in the purification of water

    • Can be used in the separation of air into its component

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Type of heat exchangers
  • Ans. 

    Heat exchangers are devices used to transfer heat between two or more fluids.

    • Shell and tube heat exchangers

    • Plate heat exchangers

    • Double pipe heat exchangers

    • Spiral heat exchangers

    • Air-cooled heat exchangers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Bubble point vs dew point
  • Ans. 

    Bubble point and dew point are two important concepts in thermodynamics used to describe the behavior of a mixture of liquids and gases.

    • Bubble point is the temperature at which a liquid mixture starts to boil and form bubbles of vapor.

    • Dew point is the temperature at which a vapor mixture starts to condense and form droplets of liquid.

    • Bubble point and dew point are related to each other through the vapor-liquid equilibr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Chemical vs Biological oxygen demand in Water chemistry
  • Ans. 

    Chemical and Biological Oxygen Demand are measures of water quality and indicate the amount of oxygen required to break down organic matter.

    • Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) measures the amount of oxygen required to oxidize organic and inorganic matter in water.

    • Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) measures the amount of oxygen required by microorganisms to break down organic matter in water.

    • COD is a faster test and measures both ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basic MT and HT. Prepare HR well. Prepare about your 3 yr training.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I want About chemical engineering,

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About circuit breaker, transformer.
  • Q2. Single line diagrams, layout, substation calculation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please go through substation calculation and equipment.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Maintenance phylosophy
  • Ans. Depends on equipment running hour, criticality, availability and standby.
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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confidential and technically strong.
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Alfa Laval Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Alfa Laval Process Engineer interview?
Alfa Laval interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Alfa Laval interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Alfa Laval Process Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Alfa Laval. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Alfa Laval expect are Heat Exchangers, Process design, Pharma, AutoCAD and Instrumentation.
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