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Fichtner Consulting Engineers Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Mar 2025

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Design Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Mar 2025

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

I was interviewed before Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The test includes multiple-choice questions on the field you applied for, covering various engineering subjects and amplitude-related questions.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

After clearing the first round, they provided us with a topic on which we were to discuss the related advantages and disadvantages.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What technical questions did you encounter related to the position you applied for in code books?
  • Q2. Which software are you currently using in your work?
  • Ans. 

    I am currently using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MATLAB in my work.

    • AutoCAD for 2D drafting and detailing

    • SolidWorks for 3D modeling and simulation

    • MATLAB for mathematical analysis and programming

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What details do you include in your CV?
  • Ans. 

    I include relevant work experience, education, skills, certifications, and contact information in my CV.

    • Work experience with job titles, companies, and dates

    • Education with degrees, institutions, and graduation dates

    • Skills related to the job position

    • Certifications or licenses

    • Contact information such as phone number and email address

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What projects did you undertake during your Bachelor's in Engineering (BE) and Master's in Technology (M.Tech)?
  • Ans. 

    During my BE and M.Tech, I worked on various projects including designing a solar-powered irrigation system and developing a smart home automation system.

    • Designed a solar-powered irrigation system to optimize water usage and increase crop yield

    • Developed a smart home automation system using IoT technology to control appliances remotely

    • Collaborated with a team to create a prototype for a sustainable energy-efficient buil...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Job location and joining date.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General Aptitude Questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Engineering Basics for Freshers
  • Q2. Industry Questions for experienced
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Questions on the respective engineering dept
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion & Work policies

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Based on the discipline, they conducted MCQ containing English and technical questions.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Each group with 5 members were given a topic to discuss, and marks were allotted based on their content delivery, boldness and English fluency.

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Around 45 mins technical interview went. They started with basics like principles, theorems later they moved on to the academic projects.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Speak bold and truth, tell the answer if you know, if not tell them you don't know, but you'd feel happy to learn.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Truss member
  • Ans. 

    A truss member is a structural component of a truss, which is a framework of beams used to support a roof or bridge.

    • Truss members are typically straight and connected at joints.

    • They can be made of various materials such as wood, steel, or aluminum.

    • Common types of truss members include chords, webs, and diagonals.

    • Truss members are designed to carry tension or compression forces efficiently.

    • Examples of truss members incl

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to check tower load valudation
  • Ans. 

    Tower load validation can be checked through structural analysis software and manual calculations.

    • Use structural analysis software to simulate different load conditions on the tower.

    • Calculate the expected load on the tower based on the design specifications and environmental factors.

    • Compare the simulated and calculated loads to ensure they are within the safe limits.

    • Perform on-site inspections and measurements to verif...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Patch load on towers
  • Ans. 

    Patch load on towers refers to the additional weight or load that is applied to a tower structure to strengthen or modify its capacity.

    • Patch load can be applied to towers to increase their capacity to withstand wind, seismic, or other loads.

    • Patch load can also be used to redistribute loads on a tower to prevent structural failures.

    • Examples of patch loads include adding steel plates or braces to a tower structure to inc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Epa calculation
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Work beyond shift time
  • Q2. Codes on towers
  • Ans. 

    Codes on towers refer to the specific design and construction standards that must be followed for safety and structural integrity.

    • Codes on towers are regulations set by organizations like ANSI/TIA and ASCE that dictate the design, construction, and maintenance of towers.

    • These codes cover aspects such as materials used, structural design, wind loading, and safety factors.

    • For example, ANSI/TIA-222-G specifies the require...

  • Answered by AI
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. Technical questions regarding codes and standards ASHRAE/NFPA/IPC
  • Q2. Technical questions regarding codes and standards

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview will be technical in nature. They look for engineers/modelers hence revit test will also be there

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about you work experience.
  • Ans. I have explained them about my projects I have worked with key points and highlight.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All questions were about my work experience. confidence and clarity about the work you have done matters a lot.
They have also asked which softwares and codes I have worked on. Their main requirement was US codes.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why you want to join TCE
  • Ans. 

    I am excited to join TCE because of its reputation for innovative design and commitment to sustainability.

    • TCE's portfolio showcases a range of impressive projects that demonstrate their expertise in engineering and design.

    • I am particularly drawn to TCE's focus on sustainability and their efforts to incorporate eco-friendly solutions into their designs.

    • I am also impressed by TCE's commitment to innovation and their use ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. About extra curricular activities and all

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Technical quiz, objective type, offline

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Your knowledge in design codes, basic structural analysis, foundation engineering.what you know about company,about the limits of stresses, % steel, foundation engineering questions.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: They were looking for Advanced Reinforced concrete, Steel structures, foundation engineering,Structural Dynamics, prestressed concrete structures.
Tips: They even didn't looked at my certificates.

General Tips: I think I got selected because my zeal to join their firm. I stressed that I wana join them in personal interview.Casually attempted. just with one day preparation.Areas I prepared for were Structural Analysis, R.C.C, Steel.Be cool, open minded.
Skills: Data Structures, Management skills
College Name: IIT MADRAS

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were more on practical application of your engineering skills. One of the simple yet practical question was "How would you lift a box of 10kg to height of 1mtr?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am mechanical engineer. So for any interview your basic concept of mechanical engineering should be rock solid. Secondly give priority to know formulae and their method of solving. This would give you extra edge over your other candidates. All the Best.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Purely Technical

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do not give answer in hurry. Be calm. Always be specific.
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Fichtner Consulting Engineers Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Fichtner Consulting Engineers Design Engineer interview?
Fichtner Consulting Engineers interview process usually has 4-5 rounds. The most common rounds in the Fichtner Consulting Engineers interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Group Discussion.
How to prepare for Fichtner Consulting Engineers 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 Fichtner Consulting Engineers. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Fichtner Consulting Engineers expect are Consulting, Design Engineering, Instrumentation, Control System and DCS.
What are the top questions asked in Fichtner Consulting Engineers Design Engineer interview?

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