Enphase Energy Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

50 marks general ability questions and
50 marks civil engineering ( structural engineering related) questions

Q1. All structural engineering related questions
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Q1. Details of beam column junction
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Beam column junction is a connection point between a beam and a column in a structure.
• The junction should be designed to transfer loads from the beam to the column without failure.

• The connection can be made using bolts, welds, or other mechanical fasteners.

• The junction should be designed to resist bending, shear, and axial forces.

• Proper detailing of reinforcement is necessary to ensure the strength and stability of the...read more
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Q2. Changes in IS 1893:2016
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IS 1893:2016 is a code of practice for earthquake-resistant design of structures in India.
• The code has been revised to include new seismic hazard maps for India

• It now includes provisions for seismic design of non-structural components

• The code has also introduced new seismic performance levels for buildings

• It now requires consideration of soil-structure interaction effects in design

• The revised code has updated provision
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Q1. Aptitude questions were mostly just like ESE questions and Technical questions were similar to JE exam questions
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Q1. Basic Introduction
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Q2. Question Related to SFD N BMD
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Q3. Question Related to Reinforcement detailing
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Q4. Basic Questions from slab
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Q5. Difference between one way slab n two way slab
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One way slab is supported on two opposite sides only, while two way slab is supported on all four sides.
• One way slab bends in only one direction, while two way slab bends in both directions.

• One way slab is designed with main reinforcement in one direction only, while two way slab has main reinforcement in both directions.

• Examples: One way slab - balcony slab. Two way slab - flat slab in a building.
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Q6. BMD of frames (different cases)
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BMD of frames refers to the bending moment diagrams of structural frames under different loading conditions.
• BMD shows the variation of bending moment along the length of the frame.

• Different cases include point loads, distributed loads, and varying support conditions.

• Calculating BMD involves determining reactions, internal forces, and moment distribution.

• Example: BMD for a simply supported beam with a point load at the
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Q1. Introduce your self
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I am a passionate and experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in mechanical engineering.
• Graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Worked at XYZ Company for 5 years designing innovative products

• Proficient in CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to bring projects to completion
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Q2. Why you select in civil engineering
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Passion for designing structures and solving complex problems led me to choose civil engineering.
• Passion for designing structures

• Interest in solving complex problems

• Desire to contribute to infrastructure development

• Fascination with construction projects

• Inspiration from iconic architectural landmarks
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Q1. What is water ratio
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Water ratio refers to the proportion of water in a mixture or solution.
• Water ratio is typically expressed as a percentage or ratio of water to the total mixture.

• It is commonly used in various industries such as construction, agriculture, and food production.

• For example, a concrete mix may have a water ratio of 0.5, meaning there is half as much water as other ingredients.
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Q2. What is the estimation for 1 BHK
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The estimation for a 1 BHK varies depending on location, size, amenities, and other factors.
• Estimation for 1 BHK can range from $50,000 to $500,000 or more.

• Factors affecting the estimation include location (urban vs rural), size of the apartment, amenities provided, and demand in the area.

• For example, a 1 BHK in a prime location in a metropolitan city will cost more than a similar apartment in a suburban area.
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Q1. You know that which is the company and their importance
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Q2. Salary criteria
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Q1. What's your past experience
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Q1. Salary and notice period
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Q2. Why you are changing the company
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Q1. What is Process about New development
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Process about new development involves planning, designing, testing, and implementing innovative ideas or products.
• Researching market trends and customer needs

• Creating a detailed project plan

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams

• Testing prototypes and gathering feedback

• Iterating on designs based on feedback

• Launching the new product or service
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Q2. What is MSA, Control Plan
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MSA stands for Measurement System Analysis and Control Plan is a documented procedure to ensure quality control.
• MSA is a method used to assess the measurement system variation to ensure data accuracy and reliability.

• Control Plan is a detailed document outlining the steps to maintain quality control in production processes.

• MSA includes tools like Gage R&R, Bias, Linearity, Stability, and Attribute Agreement Analysis.

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Q3. What is 7 QC Tools
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7 QC Tools are a set of tools used for quality control and problem-solving in manufacturing and business processes.
• Check Sheet: Used to collect and analyze data in an organized manner.

• Histogram: Represents data distribution visually to identify patterns and trends.

• Pareto Chart: Helps prioritize issues by showing the most significant factors affecting quality.

• Cause and Effect Diagram (Fishbone Diagram): Identifies root ...read more
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