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Bechtel Plant Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Sep 2024

Bechtel Plant Design Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is hoop's stresses in pipes and their ratios.
  • Ans. 

    Hoop stresses in pipes are circumferential stresses that occur due to internal pressure, and their ratios are important for determining the safety of the pipe.

    • Hoop stress is calculated using the formula: P*D/2t, where P is the internal pressure, D is the diameter of the pipe, and t is the thickness of the pipe wall.

    • The ratio of hoop stress to longitudinal stress is important in determining the safety factor of the pipe...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the different types of material used for pipe makng ?
  • Ans. 

    Various materials used for pipe making include steel, copper, PVC, and HDPE.

    • Steel: commonly used for high-pressure applications

    • Copper: used for water supply lines

    • PVC: lightweight and corrosion-resistant, often used for drainage systems

    • HDPE: flexible and durable, suitable for underground piping

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Ans. 

    I am a plant design engineer with a passion for creating efficient and sustainable solutions for industrial processes.

    • I have a degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on plant design

    • I have experience working on projects that involve designing and optimizing plant layouts

    • I am proficient in CAD software and have a strong understanding of process engineering principles

    • I have a track record of successfully implementi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Your family background ?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and supportive, with members in various professions and locations.

    • My family consists of professionals in different fields such as engineering, medicine, and education.

    • We have a strong support system and value education and hard work.

    • Some of my family members live in different parts of the country, providing a wide range of perspectives and experiences.

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. NPSH, Line sizing, Pipe sizing, about internship, about project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Aptitude Test 

Simple aptitude question s related to general maths identity and local technical questions

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr will ask about previous experience. What will improve in this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask job security

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Domain related and , Resume questions
  • Q2. The interview was good and the leads were well versed with the domain knowledge.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Our Answers for technical questions were asked to be explained to know about our experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Process Design , distillation , Mccabe Thiele
  • Q2. Azeotropes , water hammering
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Will u stay for long in company?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am committed to staying with the company for the long term.

    • I am dedicated to my career and value stability.

    • I believe in the company's mission and see opportunities for growth.

    • I have a track record of long-term commitments in my previous roles.

    • I am willing to invest time and effort in developing my skills within the company.

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About the work experience
  • Q2. Anout the projects
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. PSV types and their selection
  • Ans. 

    Different types of Pressure Safety Valves (PSVs) and factors to consider when selecting them

    • Types of PSVs include conventional, balanced bellows, pilot-operated, and rupture disc

    • Factors to consider when selecting a PSV include set pressure, relieving capacity, back pressure, and operating temperature

    • Conventional PSVs are commonly used for low to medium pressure applications, while pilot-operated PSVs are suitable for h...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. P&IDS, PFDS, HMB, SIMULATION
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PSV SIZING, Pump hydraulics, CV sizing, pfd, pid
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to make p&ID and perform line Sizing
  • Ans. 

    P&ID is made by identifying process equipment and connecting them with pipes. Line sizing is done based on process requirements.

    • Identify process equipment and their connections

    • Determine process requirements such as flow rate and pressure drop

    • Select appropriate pipe size based on process requirements

    • Consider factors such as fluid properties, pipe material, and layout

    • Use software tools such as AutoCAD or SmartPlant P&ID

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare according to your resume. your resume should match atleasty 80% of JD.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Study well in simple aptitude problems and basic core subjects. Then you will clear this exam easily

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Explain about your intern
  • Q3. Explain your project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident in your interview and don't get nervous

Bechtel Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Bechtel Plant Design Engineer interview?
Bechtel interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Bechtel interview process are Technical and HR.
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