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Festo Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Apr 2024

Festo Design Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. After shortlisting of resume, there was a technical interview -1 followed by an interview with manager for technical analysis Next was hr round.
  • Q2. Design related questions on som, mechanical designs and the application of these concepts in your previous experience
Round 3 - Case Study 

Application of technical knowledge in your previous experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn the fundamentals and be confident on your projects

Ask for company policy before joining, to know whether it aligns with your interest
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Engineering mechanics
  • Q2. Strength of materials
  • Ans. 

    Strength of materials refers to the ability of a material to withstand external forces without breaking or deforming.

    • Strength of materials is an important concept in engineering and design.

    • It involves analyzing the stresses and strains that a material may experience under different conditions.

    • Factors that affect strength of materials include material properties, loading conditions, and geometry.

    • Examples of materials wi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Previous projects
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including designing automotive components and developing consumer electronics.

    • Designed and developed a new suspension system for a sports car, improving handling and ride comfort.

    • Collaborated with a team to design and prototype a smart home automation system, integrating various devices and sensors.

    • Created 3D models and conducted simulations to optimize the aerodynamics of a commercial...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Geometric dimension and tolerancing
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous experience
  • Q2. Previous projects
  • Ans. 

    Developed a smart home automation system

    • Designed and implemented a user-friendly interface for controlling home appliances

    • Integrated various sensors and devices to automate tasks such as turning off lights when no one is in the room

    • Utilized machine learning algorithms to predict user behavior and adjust settings accordingly

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Communication skills
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Communication skills
  • Q2. Relocation, salary negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Festo Design Engineer interview:
  • GD&t
  • Strength of materials
  • Basic physics
  • Design Calculations
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong in your basic strength of materials. Be confident about your work experience.

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Q5. WHAT IS GD&T IN MECHANICAL? DESCRIBLE ALL IN DETAILS .

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General mechanical strength, gd&t, previous done project roles
  • Ans. Should have full knowledge on above
  • Answered by Arif m
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same as above, no change

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Festo Design Engineer interview:
  • Material strength
  • Gd&t
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should have basic material strength & gd&t knowledge
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on achievements and past experience mentioned in resume
  • Ans. Explained what was my role and responsibilities. They check how your interest was into the projects you were involved.
  • Answered by Arif m

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared to answer what project experiences you had mentioned in your resume.

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 (1)

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 (1)

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the current unit?
  • Ans. 

    The current unit refers to the standard unit of measurement being used in a particular context.

    • The current unit can vary depending on the field or industry, such as inches in construction or Celsius in weather forecasting.

    • It is important to clarify the current unit to ensure accurate communication and data analysis.

    • Examples of current units include meters for length, kilograms for weight, and seconds for time.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the resistance unit?
  • Ans. 

    The resistance unit is the ohm (Ω), which measures the opposition to the flow of electric current.

    • The resistance unit is measured in ohms (Ω)

    • It represents the opposition to the flow of electric current

    • Resistance can be calculated using Ohm's Law: R = V/I, where R is resistance, V is voltage, and I is current

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Group discussion
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Motor selection for rotary table
  • Ans. 

    Motor selection for rotary table involves considering torque requirements, speed, size constraints, and control system compatibility.

    • Consider torque requirements for the rotary table based on load and acceleration/deceleration needs

    • Select a motor with appropriate speed capabilities to meet the desired rotation speed

    • Ensure the motor size fits within the constraints of the rotary table design

    • Check compatibility with the ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Pneumatic cylinder selection
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is capacitor
  • Ans. 

    A capacitor is an electronic component that stores and releases electrical energy in a circuit.

    • Capacitors consist of two conductive plates separated by an insulating material called a dielectric.

    • They are commonly used in electronic circuits to filter out noise, smooth voltage fluctuations, and store energy.

    • Capacitors are rated in farads (F) for their capacitance value.

    • Examples of capacitors include ceramic capacitors, ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I have been using blender for the past 2 years, so they asked how would I learn their 3d Software, i.e., 3Ds Max
Round 2 - Assignment 

Making an animated clip from a reference video provided.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How would I adjust here in acooperate coming from a gaming background with no real work overlap.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about my process and skills in 3D modelling and Animation.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Cad test & technical

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is difference between MCB &MCCB?
  • Ans. 

    MCB is a miniature circuit breaker used for low currents, while MCCB is a molded case circuit breaker used for higher currents.

    • MCB is designed for low currents, typically up to 100A, while MCCB is designed for higher currents, typically up to 2500A.

    • MCB is a compact device with fixed trip settings, while MCCB is larger and has adjustable trip settings.

    • MCB is commonly used in residential and commercial applications, whil...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is mean by relay and how it operates?
  • Ans. 

    A relay is an electrically operated switch that uses an electromagnet to mechanically operate the switch contacts.

    • Relays are used to control high power circuits with a low power signal.

    • When the coil of the relay is energized, it creates a magnetic field that causes the switch contacts to close or open.

    • Relays are commonly used in automotive applications, industrial controls, and home appliances.

    • There are different types...

  • Answered by AI

Festo Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Festo Design Engineer interview?
Festo interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Festo interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Festo Design Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Festo. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Festo expect are Automation, Design Engineering, Die Casting, HMI and ISO.
What are the top questions asked in Festo Design Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Festo Design Engineer interview -

  1. Strength of materi...read more
  2. After shortlisting of resume, there was a technical interview -1 followed by an...read more
  3. Engineering mechan...read more

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