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Updated 2 Aug 2024

Caterpillar Inc Modelling and Simulation Engineer Interview Experiences

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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 before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was basic aptitude test

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Coding question related to Comparator. 2. Android Questions medium level. 3. Collection Framework Java. 4. OOPs concept related questions.
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Usual HR round for Relocation, Salary, etc. discussion.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

All good to go basic

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic to intermediate

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C++ basic questions on OOPS principles. Questions on QT/QML.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do prepare for C/C++ basics with practical use cases. Then depending on the profile prepare yourself.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

30min and ask one coding question

Round 2 - Coding Test 

30min and ask 2 coding question

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you explain the difference between a stack and a queue and provide a real-world example where each would be used.
  • Ans. 

    A stack is a Last In First Out (LIFO) data structure, while a queue is a First In First Out (FIFO) data structure.

    • Stack: LIFO - Last In First Out. Example: browser history where the last page visited is the first to be accessed.

    • Queue: FIFO - First In First Out. Example: a line at a grocery store where the first person in line is the first to be served.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Given an array of integers, write a function to find the two numbers that add up to a specific target. How would you optimize this solution?
  • Ans. 

    Function to find two numbers in array that add up to target. Optimize solution.

    • Use a hash map to store each number and its index as you iterate through the array.

    • For each number, check if the difference between the target and the number exists in the hash map.

    • Return the indices of the two numbers that add up to the target.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared with coding challenges, especially related to arrays, linked lists, and trees.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Prevent the duplicate accounts

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am attending the interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Easy general questions

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Easy array questions

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mid leetcode question based on role
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions
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 Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It's is fully based on the logical reasoning

Round 2 - Coding Test 

It's fully based on the core subjects of computer science

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare more on core subjects like DSA
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Observables vs promises Lifecycle hooks Pipes
  • Ans. 

    Observables are used for handling asynchronous operations in a stream-like manner, promises are for handling a single async operation, and lifecycle hooks are methods that allow you to tap into the lifecycle of a component in Angular.

    • Observables are used in Angular for handling asynchronous operations in a stream-like manner, allowing you to work with data over time.

    • Promises are used for handling a single asynchronous ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Lazy loading Dependency injection

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