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Burns & McDonnell Piping Stress Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Apr 2021

Burns & McDonnell Piping Stress Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Nice set of technical question and questions based on your past experience.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a check with the type of payroll ( Hourly rate based or FTC) on offer before you begin with your interview. In my case it was revealed only after clearing two rounds of technical interview.

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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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical round - Basic stress questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical round - Basic questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview with HOD - Personality test
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and OVERTIME discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work culture and work life balance seems to be concerning.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Expansion stress formula
  • Ans. 

    Expansion stress formula calculates the stress caused by thermal expansion or contraction.

    • Expansion stress formula is given by: ΔL/L = αΔT, where ΔL is the change in length, L is the original length, α is the coefficient of thermal expansion, and ΔT is the change in temperature.

    • The formula can be used to calculate the stress caused by thermal expansion or contraction in piping systems.

    • The formula assumes that the mater...

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  • Q2. IBR LINES details.pressure ratings etc
  • Q3. Sustain stress formula
  • Ans. 

    Sustain stress formula calculates the maximum allowable stress for a given material under sustained loading.

    • Sustain stress formula is used in piping stress analysis to determine the maximum allowable stress for a given material under sustained loading.

    • The formula takes into account the material's yield strength, ultimate tensile strength, and safety factor.

    • Sustain stress formula is expressed as S = (Sy/FS) + (Su/FS) * ...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be technically strong. Good knowledge of critical lines
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Patch load on towers
  • Ans. 

    Patch load on towers refers to the additional weight or load that is applied to a tower structure to strengthen or modify its capacity.

    • Patch load can be applied to towers to increase their capacity to withstand wind, seismic, or other loads.

    • Patch load can also be used to redistribute loads on a tower to prevent structural failures.

    • Examples of patch loads include adding steel plates or braces to a tower structure to inc...

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  • Q2. Epa calculation
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Work beyond shift time
  • Q2. Codes on towers
  • Ans. 

    Codes on towers refer to the specific design and construction standards that must be followed for safety and structural integrity.

    • Codes on towers are regulations set by organizations like ANSI/TIA and ASCE that dictate the design, construction, and maintenance of towers.

    • These codes cover aspects such as materials used, structural design, wind loading, and safety factors.

    • For example, ANSI/TIA-222-G specifies the require...

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical engineers
  • Q2. Electrical digine eng
  • Q3. Why joined your company
  • Ans. 

    I joined the company because of its innovative projects and collaborative work environment.

    • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects

    • Collaborative work environment

    • Company's reputation in the industry

    • Career growth opportunities

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good excuse
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normally, asking my previous work
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Company is very good, Friendly environment and also seniors are very good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Tank area design, layout . safety distance between tanks and location and recommendations for pump station piping and layout

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - the discussion through your experience mentioned in interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What type of Pressure Tests are conducted on valves?
  • Ans. 

    Various pressure tests are conducted on valves including hydrostatic test, pneumatic test, and cryogenic test.

    • Hydrostatic test is conducted by filling the valve with water and pressurizing it to a specified pressure to check for leaks.

    • Pneumatic test involves using air or nitrogen to pressurize the valve and check for leaks or defects.

    • Cryogenic test is performed at low temperatures to ensure the valve can withstand extr...

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  • Q2. What are some of the most important safety considerations you make when designing piping systems?
  • Ans. 

    Safety considerations in designing piping systems are crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring the integrity of the system.

    • Ensuring proper material selection to withstand the intended pressure and temperature conditions

    • Implementing proper support and restraint systems to prevent excessive stress and vibration

    • Incorporating adequate access points for maintenance and inspection

    • Following relevant codes and standards s...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make use of networking and both online and non-online job search opportunities
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Piping construction process, drawings and Quality control.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About salary and when can I join
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Written test regarding symbols
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr salary negotiation

Burns & McDonnell Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Burns & McDonnell Piping Stress 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 Burns & McDonnell. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Burns & McDonnell expect are Struts, Piping, Spring, Chemical Engineering and Logistics.

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