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Updated 27 Jul 2024

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Python Django and ORM related questions

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself and why you want to join BHP
  • Q2. Tell us about a time you create a relationship with someone

Graduate Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is Finite Element Analysis? Explain using examples.
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected
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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about a time you had to work together to overcome a challenge
  • Q2. Tell us about a time you had a make quick decision
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Game involving quick calcution, comparing 2 shapes

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You have time to check the recording and resubmit. So take some time doing the video interview at your own pace

Business Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. You have 10 boxes of balls (each ball weighing exactly10 gm) with one box with defective balls (each one of the defective balls weigh 9 gm). You are given an electronic weighing machine and only one chance at it. How will you find out which... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell three things you would put into cindiseration when making a mine plan
  • Ans. 

    Key considerations for making a mine plan

    • Geological characteristics of the ore body

    • Economic feasibility and profitability

    • Environmental impact and sustainability

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  • Q2. Tell me about one of your weaknesses

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for BHP Billiton Mining Engineer interview:
  • Mine Planning
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident
speak from past experiences

Mining Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is latest technologies used in mining industry with Explanation? Regarding drilling charging and blasting operation? Some question on Latest Machineries used in Mining industry and Mines safety related to dump management, mine excavati... read more
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 Software Engineer

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your strengths
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

    • Strong analytical skills - able to analyze complex data and make informed decisions

    • Attention to detail - meticulous in reviewing work for accuracy and completeness

    • Excellent communication abilities - able to effectively convey information to team members and clients

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  • Q2. What is your weakness
  • Ans. 

    One of my weaknesses is that I tend to be overly critical of my own work.

    • I have a tendency to be a perfectionist and can spend too much time on a task to ensure it is flawless.

    • I sometimes struggle with delegating tasks to others because I want to make sure they are done correctly.

    • I am working on improving my ability to accept constructive criticism and not take it personally.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is your existed
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Brief about your areas of expertise
  • Ans. 

    My areas of expertise include risk assessment, internal controls, compliance, and process improvement.

    • Risk assessment: Conducting comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.

    • Internal controls: Designing and implementing effective internal control frameworks to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

    • Compliance: Ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requireme...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Report writing techniques and skills
  • Ans. 

    Report writing requires clear structure, concise language, and attention to detail.

    • Start with an executive summary that highlights key findings and recommendations.

    • Organize the report into sections with clear headings and subheadings.

    • Use bullet points and tables to present data and make it easier to read.

    • Avoid jargon and technical language that may be confusing to non-experts.

    • Proofread carefully for grammar, spelling, ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary and expectations
  • Q2. Aptitude testing on various scenarios
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Brief summary on my qualication and my areas of domain
  • Q2. Write five major risk factors in respect of power generation in India
  • Ans. 

    Major risk factors in power generation in India

    • Lack of fuel supply and dependency on imports

    • Inadequate transmission and distribution infrastructure

    • Environmental concerns and regulations

    • Political instability and policy changes

    • Financial viability and debt burden of power companies

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and do a small research on the company by visiting the naukari and linkedin profiles.
You may also ask questions related to company activities, areas of work and their expectations
Round 1 - Direct at site 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General information and knowledge regarding grades quantity and estimating
  • Q2. What you do for construction process for calculating values of quantity of material and initial start for your project
  • Ans. 

    As a quantity surveyor engineer, I calculate the values of material quantities and initiate the project by following a systematic construction process.

    • I review the project plans and specifications to understand the scope of work.

    • I take off quantities from the drawings and identify the materials required for each element of the project.

    • I use software or manual methods to calculate the quantities accurately.

    • I prepare a b...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion for salary
  • Q2. Response according to your need and learning values

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to be true with you ans other straight say no if you don't know answer.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Machine operating related to emirates global aluminium

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Coding,decoding to global aluminium related

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Emirates Global Aluminium Machine Operator interview:
  • Machine
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - respected sir/madam ,I am ASHOK i have interested in emirates global aluminium works to machine operating,so please help to next position. thank you sir!

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. What is hydraulic?
  • Ans. 

    Hydraulics is a branch of engineering that deals with the mechanical properties of liquids, especially water or oil, and their applications.

    • Hydraulics involves the study of fluid mechanics and the behavior of liquids under pressure.

    • It is used in various applications such as hydraulic machinery, hydraulic systems, and hydraulic power transmission.

    • Hydraulic systems use fluid pressure to generate, control, and transmit po...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Type of control valve?
  • Ans. 

    Control valves are used to regulate the flow, pressure, temperature, or level of a fluid in a system.

    • There are several types of control valves, including globe valves, butterfly valves, ball valves, and plug valves.

    • Globe valves are commonly used for throttling and regulating flow.

    • Butterfly valves are often used for large flow rates and low-pressure applications.

    • Ball valves provide quick shut-off and are suitable for on...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Which type of gear box used in steel industry
  • Ans. 

    Helical gearboxes are commonly used in the steel industry.

    • Helical gearboxes are preferred in the steel industry due to their high efficiency and smooth operation.

    • These gearboxes provide better load distribution and reduce noise and vibration.

    • They are capable of handling heavy loads and high torque requirements.

    • Helical gearboxes are commonly used in steel rolling mills, steel processing plants, and other steel manufactu

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is check in bearing?
  • Ans. 

    Check in bearing is a type of bearing that allows axial movement while preventing radial movement.

    • Check in bearing is designed to accommodate axial loads.

    • It allows movement in one direction while preventing movement in the opposite direction.

    • This type of bearing is commonly used in applications where axial displacement is required, such as in automotive suspensions.

    • An example of a check in bearing is a thrust bearing u

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is servo valve nas value?
  • Ans. 

    Servo valve nas value refers to the National Aerospace Standard (NAS) specification for servo valves.

    • NAS value is a standard that defines the performance and quality requirements for servo valves used in aerospace applications.

    • It ensures that servo valves meet specific criteria for reliability, accuracy, and durability.

    • NAS value is often used as a reference when selecting or evaluating servo valves for aerospace system...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do you homework, practice and share your story.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Self Introduction Accounts related questions

BHP Billiton Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in BHP Billiton interview?
BHP Billiton interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the BHP Billiton interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for BHP Billiton 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 BHP Billiton. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at BHP Billiton expect are Agile, ERP, Change Management, Configuration management and JIRA.
What are the top questions asked in BHP Billiton interview?

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  1. Tell three things you would put into cindiseration when making a mine p...read more
  2. Python Django and ORM related questi...read more

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