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Eaton Graduate Engineer Apprentice Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Apr 2018

Eaton Graduate Engineer Apprentice Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Regarding mechanical background
  • Q2. About yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude and reasoning

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Method Overloading and Method Overriding
  • Q2. Excel Presentation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work with business team and on excel presentation.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What skills do you specialize in?
  • Ans. 

    I specialize in full-stack development, focusing on JavaScript frameworks, cloud computing, and agile methodologies.

    • Proficient in JavaScript frameworks like React and Angular for building dynamic user interfaces.

    • Experienced in backend development using Node.js and Express, enabling seamless API integration.

    • Skilled in cloud services such as AWS and Azure, optimizing application deployment and scalability.

    • Familiar with a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How many years of experience do you have?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in software engineering, specializing in full-stack development and agile methodologies.

    • Worked on multiple projects using JavaScript frameworks like React and Node.js.

    • Led a team of 4 developers in creating a scalable e-commerce platform.

    • Implemented CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes.

    • Contributed to open-source projects, enhancing my collaborative skills.

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  • Q3. What additional qualifications do you possess?
  • Q4. In what areas do you have knowledge or expertise?
  • Ans. 

    I have expertise in software development, algorithms, data structures, and web technologies, with a focus on scalable applications.

    • Proficient in programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript.

    • Experience with web frameworks such as React for front-end and Node.js for back-end development.

    • Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures, demonstrated through competitive programming.

    • Familiar with cloud serv...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About the projects worked
  • Q2. Questions on the product and logics that we worked
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the notice period
  • Ans. 

    Notice period is the amount of time an employee must give before leaving a job.

    • Notice period is typically stated in the employment contract.

    • It can vary from company to company and can range from 1 month to 3 months.

    • During the notice period, the employee is expected to work as usual and hand over responsibilities.

    • Some companies may allow employees to buy out their notice period by paying a fee.

    • Notice period is important...

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  • Q2. Current Salary and relocate to base location
  • Ans. 

    Disclosing current salary and willingness to relocate are common questions in job interviews.

    • It is important to be honest about your current salary to avoid any discrepancies later on.

    • Express your willingness to relocate if necessary, but also discuss any potential concerns or conditions.

    • Consider the benefits of relocating to the base location, such as career growth opportunities or cost of living.

    • Provide examples of s...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Power system

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Previous experience
  • Q2. Life in general

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident even if you are not sure about the answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Other Interview
Experience: There is one round combined interview(Technical+HR)
They have mentioned very clearly what they are looking for.
In HR they asked questions based on hobbies
Tips: Since they have mentioned very clearly what they are looking for so give more importance to that things

Skill Tips: Refresh all basics but particularly Thermal engineering not entire mechanical engineering
Skills: Thermal engineering, Mechanical engineering
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Initial shortlisting was based on resume
Tips: A good resume ensure your selection for interview

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: There was one round Technical cum HR Interview
For technical
The questions were on basics of power systems(Undergraduate stuff) but more oriented towards PGCIL work that is related to Transformers,Generators,Transmission lines etc.
Apart from this basic knowledge of HVDC were tested.also questions were asked related to the indian powergrid like voltage levelsuse of phasor ,measurement units,Interconnection of grids, major HVDC links etc.
For HR
They asked about my hobbies,schooling etc.general HR questions ,nothing peculiar
Tips: 1.Focus on the Basics of power systems(mostly undergraduate level)
2.Also go through reports(Technical,about future plans,enquiry reports of grid collapse) which found on PGCIL website and other websites like ministry of power,CERC etc.

General Tips: One has to be very confident and relaxed
Skill Tips: They will see how your knowledge in power systems help PGCIL .so Focus on topic related to PGCIL like Generators,Transformers,Transmission lines etc.
Skills: Substation Automation, Power systems
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. One building designed for some place like delhi later supposed to shifted to chennai then will yo do changes in the design?if yes explain

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: One round Technical cum HR interview
Typical PSU interview ,casual questions about my project and questions related to that only-Earthquake effect on structures and its design process. Richter scale and any other scale for earthquake.
Wind and Earthquake code provisions like return period in both cases, severemost Earthquake ever occured on ground.

Skill Tips: Generally Questions Asked from your project so clear the concept of project. Earthquake effect on a structure and its design process was asked.
Skills: Based on project
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Earthquake effects on structures and its design process. Richter scale and other scales for earthquakes
  • Ans. 

    Earthquake effects on structures and design process, including Richter scale and other scales.

    • Earthquakes can cause various effects on structures, such as shaking, ground rupture, and liquefaction.

    • The design process for structures takes into account the potential seismic forces and aims to ensure safety.

    • The Richter scale is a logarithmic scale used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake.

    • Other scales used for earthqu...

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  • Q2. A building designed for some place like Delhi, later supposed to shifted to Chennai, then will you do changes in the design? If yes explain. Would you prefer OPC or PPC for Delhi climate?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Interview
Experience: Will be like a typical PSU interview. Technical questions especially the ones related to your projects can be expected.
Tips: Preparation: Maintain a good CGPA
Scholastic achievements
Projects done

Skill Tips: ""
College Name: IIT Madras

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