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Festo Senior Sales Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 30 Aug 2024

Festo Senior Sales Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sales profile and handling
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Handling of sales
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What type of electrical PLC protocols available in the market
  • Ans. 

    There are several electrical PLC protocols available in the market.

    • Modbus: Widely used protocol for communication between PLCs and other devices.

    • Profibus: Commonly used in industrial automation for communication between PLCs and field devices.

    • Ethernet/IP: Allows PLCs to communicate over Ethernet networks.

    • CANopen: Used in automotive and industrial applications for communication between PLCs and devices.

    • DeviceNet: Used f...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Which companies and industries handled?
  • Ans. 

    I have handled companies and industries in various sectors.

    • Technology companies in the software and hardware sectors

    • Manufacturing companies in the automotive and electronics industries

    • Financial institutions in the banking and insurance sectors

    • Healthcare organizations in the medical equipment and pharmaceutical industries

    • Retail companies in the consumer goods sector

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Industry & Area knowledge is must

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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 Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectation
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain O2c cycle
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Q2. What is O2C cycle ?
  • Ans. 

    O2C cycle stands for Order to Cash cycle, which is the process of receiving and fulfilling customer orders.

    • Includes order processing, inventory management, invoicing, and receiving payment

    • Ensures timely delivery of products/services to customers

    • Helps in tracking sales, managing cash flow, and improving customer satisfaction

    • Example: Customer places an order -> Order is processed -> Product is shipped -> Invoice

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Only think about for giving an interview in this horrible company unless you are not able find any other job.

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good process. But slow in feedback
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details about accounting knowledge as well as the previous experience and excellence in ERP usage.
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal information details
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work experience background
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why join organisation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain related. KPI and SLA etc
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Process knowledge, people management etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident. Go through JD thoroughly and use your experience while answering.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before May 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your experiences
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical round about billing
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pure technical discussion
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Again a technical discussion
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Once again technical discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - After appearing for 3 different rounds at their convinient time, the HR just ghosted without any feed back. Felt unethical from HR point on of view. The interview rounds ran for around 2.5 months and then they chose to keep mum on final feed back.

Festo Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Festo Senior Sales Engineer interview?
Festo interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Festo interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Festo Senior Sales 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, Cylinders, Hydraulics, Industrial Automation and Pneumatics.
What are the top questions asked in Festo Senior Sales Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Festo Senior Sales Engineer interview -

  1. What type of electrical PLC protocols available in the mar...read more
  2. Which companies and industries handl...read more
  3. Sales profile and handl...read more

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