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Updated 18 Aug 2023

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Plc related & relay logic releted
  • Q2. How do digital input work How do digital output work What's plc scaning time How many type off timer in plc How do interlock with logic
  • Ans. 

    Digital inputs and outputs in PLCs work by receiving or sending binary signals, PLC scanning time is the time taken for the PLC to complete one scan cycle, PLCs have different types of timers for various functions, Interlocking in PLCs is achieved through logical programming.

    • Digital inputs in PLCs receive binary signals from sensors or switches

    • Digital outputs in PLCs send binary signals to actuators or devices

    • PLC scann...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How do relay & timer work How do interlock with relay
  • Ans. 

    Relays and timers are electrical devices used to control the flow of electricity in a circuit. They work by opening or closing contacts based on specific conditions.

    • Relays are electromechanical devices that use an electromagnet to open or close electrical contacts. They are used to control high voltage circuits with low voltage signals.

    • Timers are devices that control the timing of events in a circuit. They can be digit...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I loved working with team.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself ?
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated Testing & Commissioning Engineer with a strong background in electrical engineering and experience in ensuring the functionality and safety of various systems.

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

    • Experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems

    • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Effective communication and teamwork abilities

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How much years of experience you have in substation network?
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in substation network.

    • I have worked on various substation projects, including design, testing, and commissioning.

    • I have experience with different types of substation equipment and systems.

    • I have successfully completed multiple substation network projects on time and within budget.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Hr asks some field related very technical questions?
  • Q4. Why your leaving your current job?what attracts you for this role?
  • Ans. 

    I am leaving my current job because I am seeking new challenges and opportunities. I am attracted to this role because of the chance to work on diverse projects and utilize my skills in testing and commissioning.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities

    • Attracted to diverse projects

    • Excited to utilize skills in testing and commissioning

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why to join Saudi Arabia now? what is your visa status ? what is your current salary?
  • Ans. 

    I am excited about the opportunities in Saudi Arabia, my visa status is XYZ, and my current salary is ABC.

    • Excited about the opportunities for growth and development in Saudi Arabia

    • Visa status is XYZ

    • Current salary is ABC

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What you know about alfanar saudi arabia ?
  • Ans. 

    alfanar Saudi Arabia is a leading electrical engineering company in the Middle East.

    • alfanar Saudi Arabia specializes in electrical engineering solutions.

    • They offer a wide range of products and services including power distribution, control panels, and lighting solutions.

    • The company has a strong presence in the Middle East and has completed numerous projects in the region.

    • alfanar Saudi Arabia is known for its quality an...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical introduction from start to end?
  • Ans. 

    A technical introduction from start to end involves understanding the project requirements, planning the testing process, executing the tests, analyzing the results, and ensuring the system meets specifications.

    • Understand project requirements and specifications

    • Plan the testing process including test cases and scenarios

    • Execute tests using appropriate tools and techniques

    • Analyze test results and identify any issues or de...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Pure field related technical questions not theoretical knowledge?
  • Q3. What is first step you will do when you see a secondary core of ct open and feeder still working on very less load?
  • Ans. 

    The first step would be to investigate the cause of the secondary core of ct being open while the feeder is still working on very less load.

    • Check for any loose connections in the secondary core of ct

    • Inspect for any damage or faults in the secondary core of ct

    • Verify the load on the feeder to ensure it is within normal operating range

    • Consult with colleagues or experts for further troubleshooting steps

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is ATS ?how you will configure ATS relay?what is trip selection.
  • Ans. 

    ATS stands for Automatic Transfer Switch. It is used to automatically switch between primary and backup power sources.

    • ATS is a device used to switch between primary and backup power sources in case of power failure.

    • To configure ATS relay, you need to set the parameters such as voltage, frequency, and delay timings.

    • Trip selection refers to the setting that determines when the ATS will switch between power sources based ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is high voltage testing standard as per IEC?What will be testing voltage for 33kv system voltage.what testing kits your familiar to work on??
  • Ans. 

    High voltage testing standard as per IEC includes testing voltage for 33kV system and familiar testing kits.

    • High voltage testing standard as per IEC includes IEC 60060-1 for high-voltage test techniques.

    • Testing voltage for 33kV system voltage is typically around 70-80kV.

    • Common testing kits for high voltage testing include insulation testers, voltage detectors, and partial discharge testers.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is LIBBP,HIBBP Stability and sensitivity ?how you will impliment logic for one incomer and three outgoing feeders?how u will do BBP protection testing for this system ?
  • Ans. 

    LIBBP and HIBBP stability and sensitivity refer to protection schemes for electrical systems. Implementing logic for one incomer and three outgoing feeders involves setting up coordination and communication between devices. BBP protection testing ensures the system operates correctly under fault conditions.

    • LIBBP and HIBBP stability and sensitivity are important for ensuring reliable protection of electrical systems.

    • Imp...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is close block?why its necessary?why no fuse or mcb ON CT CIRCUIT?
  • Ans. 

    Close block is a device used to short circuit the secondary of a current transformer (CT) during testing to prevent damage to the CT. No fuse or MCB is used on the CT circuit to avoid any interruption during testing.

    • Close block is used to short circuit the secondary of a CT during testing to prevent damage.

    • It ensures that the CT is not overloaded with excessive current during testing.

    • No fuse or MCB is used on the CT ci...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Alhumdulillah i cleared and accept the offer alfanar will give you everything and you will enjoy your stay if you flexible to travel and have technical grip.
dont skip job discription study hard as per JD

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself ?
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated Testing & Commissioning Engineer with a strong background in electrical engineering and experience in ensuring the functionality and safety of various systems.

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

    • Experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems

    • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Effective communication and teamwork abilities

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How much years of experience you have in substation network?
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in substation network.

    • I have worked on various substation projects, including design, testing, and commissioning.

    • I have experience with different types of substation equipment and systems.

    • I have successfully completed multiple substation network projects on time and within budget.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Hr asks some field related very technical questions?
  • Q4. Why your leaving your current job?what attracts you for this role?
  • Ans. 

    I am leaving my current job because I am seeking new challenges and opportunities. I am attracted to this role because of the chance to work on diverse projects and utilize my skills in testing and commissioning.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities

    • Attracted to diverse projects

    • Excited to utilize skills in testing and commissioning

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why to join Saudi Arabia now? what is your visa status ? what is your current salary?
  • Ans. 

    I am excited about the opportunities in Saudi Arabia, my visa status is XYZ, and my current salary is ABC.

    • Excited about the opportunities for growth and development in Saudi Arabia

    • Visa status is XYZ

    • Current salary is ABC

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What you know about alfanar saudi arabia ?
  • Ans. 

    alfanar Saudi Arabia is a leading electrical engineering company in the Middle East.

    • alfanar Saudi Arabia specializes in electrical engineering solutions.

    • They offer a wide range of products and services including power distribution, control panels, and lighting solutions.

    • The company has a strong presence in the Middle East and has completed numerous projects in the region.

    • alfanar Saudi Arabia is known for its quality an...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical introduction from start to end?
  • Ans. 

    A technical introduction from start to end involves understanding the project requirements, planning the testing process, executing the tests, analyzing the results, and ensuring the system meets specifications.

    • Understand project requirements and specifications

    • Plan the testing process including test cases and scenarios

    • Execute tests using appropriate tools and techniques

    • Analyze test results and identify any issues or de...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Pure field related technical questions not theoretical knowledge?
  • Q3. What is first step you will do when you see a secondary core of ct open and feeder still working on very less load?
  • Ans. 

    The first step would be to investigate the cause of the secondary core of ct being open while the feeder is still working on very less load.

    • Check for any loose connections in the secondary core of ct

    • Inspect for any damage or faults in the secondary core of ct

    • Verify the load on the feeder to ensure it is within normal operating range

    • Consult with colleagues or experts for further troubleshooting steps

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is ATS ?how you will configure ATS relay?what is trip selection.
  • Ans. 

    ATS stands for Automatic Transfer Switch. It is used to automatically switch between primary and backup power sources.

    • ATS is a device used to switch between primary and backup power sources in case of power failure.

    • To configure ATS relay, you need to set the parameters such as voltage, frequency, and delay timings.

    • Trip selection refers to the setting that determines when the ATS will switch between power sources based ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is high voltage testing standard as per IEC?What will be testing voltage for 33kv system voltage.what testing kits your familiar to work on??
  • Ans. 

    High voltage testing standard as per IEC includes testing voltage for 33kV system and familiar testing kits.

    • High voltage testing standard as per IEC includes IEC 60060-1 for high-voltage test techniques.

    • Testing voltage for 33kV system voltage is typically around 70-80kV.

    • Common testing kits for high voltage testing include insulation testers, voltage detectors, and partial discharge testers.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is LIBBP,HIBBP Stability and sensitivity ?how you will impliment logic for one incomer and three outgoing feeders?how u will do BBP protection testing for this system ?
  • Ans. 

    LIBBP and HIBBP stability and sensitivity refer to protection schemes for electrical systems. Implementing logic for one incomer and three outgoing feeders involves setting up coordination and communication between devices. BBP protection testing ensures the system operates correctly under fault conditions.

    • LIBBP and HIBBP stability and sensitivity are important for ensuring reliable protection of electrical systems.

    • Imp...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is close block?why its necessary?why no fuse or mcb ON CT CIRCUIT?
  • Ans. 

    Close block is a device used to short circuit the secondary of a current transformer (CT) during testing to prevent damage to the CT. No fuse or MCB is used on the CT circuit to avoid any interruption during testing.

    • Close block is used to short circuit the secondary of a CT during testing to prevent damage.

    • It ensures that the CT is not overloaded with excessive current during testing.

    • No fuse or MCB is used on the CT ci...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Alhumdulillah i cleared and accept the offer alfanar will give you everything and you will enjoy your stay if you flexible to travel and have technical grip.
dont skip job discription study hard as per JD

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed before Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Introduce yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a Commissioning Engineer with expertise in electrical systems and project management.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

    • I have 5 years of experience in commissioning electrical systems for industrial projects.

    • I am skilled in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.

    • I have successfully managed multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.

    • I am familiar with...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How mant years experience in ksa?
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in KSA.

    • I have worked as a Commissioning Engineer in KSA for 5 years.

    • During my time in KSA, I have successfully commissioned multiple projects.

    • I am familiar with the local regulations and standards in KSA.

    • I have developed strong relationships with clients and stakeholders in KSA.

    • My experience in KSA has allowed me to gain valuable insights into the local industry.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I have the necessary skills, experience, and passion for the job.

    • I have a strong background in commissioning engineering with X years of experience.

    • I have successfully completed several projects, ensuring smooth commissioning and handover.

    • I possess excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

    • I am highly organized and detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy in all my work.

    • I am a team player and can effectively colla...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How you manage a 10 or 15 people group at site?
  • Ans. 

    To manage a 10 or 15 people group at site, effective communication, delegation, and leadership skills are essential.

    • Establish clear goals and expectations for the team.

    • Communicate regularly and openly with the team members to ensure everyone is on the same page.

    • Delegate tasks based on individual strengths and skills.

    • Provide necessary resources and support to the team.

    • Encourage collaboration and teamwork among the group...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Have you a transferable iqama?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have a transferable iqama.

    • I have a transferable iqama.

    • I can provide the necessary documentation to prove it.

    • Having a transferable iqama allows me to work in different locations without any restrictions.

    • It demonstrates my flexibility and adaptability to new environments.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Tell us your strengths & weakness?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. My weakness is that I can be overly critical of my own work.

    • Strong problem-solving skills: I have a knack for identifying and resolving complex technical issues efficiently.

    • Attention to detail: I pay close attention to every detail in my work to ensure accuracy and quality.

    • Excellent communication: I can effectively com...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: And they asked too much technical questions about power distribution & instrumentation field.
Tips: Always be real

Round: Group Activity
Experience: They gave me a task of room and they asked me to draw the complete wiring diagram with all equipment & tools and also tell us how much man power and days require to complete that task.
Tips: straightforward

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: They just called me after a week
Tips: Be Confident

Skills: Substation Automation, Electrical Machines, Unit Testing, Electrical equipment, Cable testing , Cable trays, Panels & Substation installation, Medium & low voltage, Electrical wiring diagram, Electrical tools

Copeland Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Copeland Testing & Commissioning Engineer interview?
Copeland interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Copeland interview process are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
What are the top questions asked in Copeland Testing & Commissioning Engineer interview?

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  1. How do digital input work How do digital output work What's plc scaning time Ho...read more
  2. How do relay & timer work How do interlock with re...read more
  3. Plc related & relay logic rele...read more

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