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Cairn Oil Petroleum Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Jun 2024

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1 interview found

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

I applied via campus placement at Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

General discussion about current topics

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of reservoir engineering

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Petroleum Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Saudi Aramco user image Bashir Ahmed Albashir Ahmed

posted on 3 Jan 2024

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Well intervention
  • Q2. Nodal analysis and the software you work with
  • Ans. 

    Nodal analysis is a technique used in petroleum engineering to analyze and optimize the performance of oil and gas wells.

    • Nodal analysis involves the use of mathematical equations and software tools to model and simulate the flow of fluids in a wellbore.

    • It helps in determining the pressure, flow rate, and other parameters at different points in the well system.

    • The analysis considers factors such as reservoir properties,...

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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience background
  • Q2. Production technology and achievement
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in production technology and have achieved significant results in optimizing production processes.

    • Implemented advanced production techniques to increase oil and gas recovery rates

    • Developed and executed production strategies to maximize well productivity

    • Utilized artificial lift systems such as electric submersible pumps and gas lift to enhance production

    • Implemented data-driven approaches for ...

  • Answered by AI

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Petroleum Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Saudi Aramco user image Bashir Ahmed Albashir Ahmed

posted on 3 Jan 2024

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Well intervention
  • Q2. Nodal analysis and the software you work with
  • Ans. 

    Nodal analysis is a technique used in petroleum engineering to analyze and optimize the performance of oil and gas wells.

    • Nodal analysis involves the use of mathematical equations and software tools to model and simulate the flow of fluids in a wellbore.

    • It helps in determining the pressure, flow rate, and other parameters at different points in the well system.

    • The analysis considers factors such as reservoir properties,...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience background
  • Q2. Production technology and achievement
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in production technology and have achieved significant results in optimizing production processes.

    • Implemented advanced production techniques to increase oil and gas recovery rates

    • Developed and executed production strategies to maximize well productivity

    • Utilized artificial lift systems such as electric submersible pumps and gas lift to enhance production

    • Implemented data-driven approaches for ...

  • Answered by AI

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's the role of electrical technician
  • Ans. 

    Electrical technicians are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment.

    • Installing electrical systems in new construction projects

    • Maintaining electrical equipment to ensure proper functioning

    • Repairing electrical systems in case of malfunctions

    • Troubleshooting electrical issues to identify root causes

    • Following safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents

    • Collaborating wi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Maintenance and install

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the centrifugal pump internal part.
  • Ans. 

    The internal parts of a centrifugal pump include impeller, casing, shaft, bearings, and seals.

    • Impeller is the rotating component that imparts energy to the fluid.

    • Casing is the stationary component that encloses the impeller and directs the flow of fluid.

    • Shaft connects the impeller to the motor and transmits power.

    • Bearings support the shaft and reduce friction.

    • Seals prevent leakage of fluid along the shaft.

    • Other interna...

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  • Q2. Why in a centrifugal pump alignment dial gauge using.
  • Ans. 

    Centrifugal pump alignment dial gauge is used to ensure proper alignment of the pump shaft and motor shaft.

    • Dial gauge helps in measuring the misalignment between the pump and motor shafts.

    • It ensures that the pump operates smoothly and efficiently.

    • Misalignment can cause vibration, noise, and premature wear and tear of the pump components.

    • Dial gauge readings are used to adjust the pump and motor positions for proper alig...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the safety, In a plant.
  • Ans. 

    Safety in a plant refers to the measures taken to prevent accidents and injuries to workers and damage to equipment.

    • Safety protocols and procedures should be established and followed strictly

    • Workers should be trained on safety measures and provided with appropriate safety gear

    • Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment and machinery

    • Emergency response plans should be in place and practiced

    • Regular safety audits and a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the cooling tower purpose.
  • Ans. 

    Cooling tower is used to remove heat from the water-cooled system and release it into the atmosphere.

    • It is used in industries to cool down the water used in various processes.

    • It works on the principle of evaporation.

    • It helps in conserving water by recycling it.

    • It is commonly used in power plants, chemical plants, and oil refineries.

    • The tower is designed to maximize the contact between air and water to facilitate heat t

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the centrifugal extranal part name.
  • Ans. 

    The centrifugal external part is called impeller.

    • The impeller is the rotating component of a centrifugal pump.

    • It is responsible for transferring energy from the motor to the fluid being pumped.

    • Examples of centrifugal pumps that use impellers include water pumps, chemical pumps, and sewage pumps.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General questions related to past work experience and previous job changes.
  • Q2. It was an interview to check personality traits rather that technical knowledge

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Previous experience.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion about CTC

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