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Updated 12 Jul 2021

GKN Operating Enggineer Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is machine? Difference between stress and strain?
  • Ans. 

    A machine is a device that uses energy to perform a task. Stress is the force applied to an object, while strain is the deformation caused by stress.

    • A machine is a mechanical or electrical device that uses energy to perform a task

    • Stress is the force applied to an object, while strain is the deformation caused by stress

    • Stress can be measured in units of force per unit area, while strain is measured as a ratio of the cha...

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2017. There were 8 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Technical Interview on Power Systems/Switchgear & Control System. Detailed discussion on Switchgear and Protection. Discussion on IEC and IS standards.
  • Q2. HR interview on experience and Pay scale
  • Q3. Detailed discussion on experience and expectations.
  • Q4. Baground & Certificate verification

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Engineering Degree & Suitable profile

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Topic : Switchgear & Control System.

I have actively participated in technical discussion.

Round: Second level of technical round with higher authority
Experience: Details analysis on market segment

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: Case study on my interest and profile interested in.

General Tips: Prepare and answer correctly to the questions you asked, do not lead interviewer in wrong way. Interviewers will easily guess what we are delivering.

Be 100% interested on your profile & role, Don't attend interview for the shake of job.

Skills: Technical Knowledge(ML, Communication, Body Language, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-3 Months

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About your profile on basis of your resume.
  • Q2. All basic engineering engineering questions even for a experienced professional.
  • Q3. Problem solving methods based on your profile

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared on what you wrote on the CV.
Be ready with some basics engineering questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Give me your Introduction
  • Q2. What is your Job profile
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your job profile
  • Q2. How you handle the situation

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Falcon Autotech Assistant Manager interview:
  • Industrial Automation
  • Panels
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Genaral awareness, reasoning

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Qualification and Working experience
  • Q2. General questions about you
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is PLC, scope of industrial automation.
  • Ans. 

    PLC stands for Programmable Logic Controller. Industrial automation involves using PLCs to control machinery and processes in manufacturing.

    • PLCs are specialized computers used to control industrial processes and machinery.

    • They are programmed using ladder logic or other programming languages to automate tasks.

    • PLCs can be used in various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, food processing, and more.

    • Industrial a...

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  • Q2. Program of conveyor start stop and cascade logic.
  • Ans. 

    Conveyor start stop and cascade logic involves programming the sequence of starting and stopping multiple conveyors in a specific order.

    • Use PLC programming to control the start and stop sequence of conveyors

    • Implement interlocking logic to ensure safe operation of conveyors

    • Utilize sensors to detect the presence of objects on the conveyor for automatic start/stop

    • Create a cascade logic to ensure smooth transition between ...

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Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation and offer.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General discussion about profile and experience related questions along with location and compatibility check
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All related to your cv and your experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ops manager round where same your experience related questions were aksed
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and other procedures

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be prepared for questions and dont hesitate to ask questions to interviewer and take feedback

I appeared for an interview in May 2022.

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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Collection related questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's was very hard to crack the second round
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General discussion regarding salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and personable to talk about ur skills and process 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 in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your current process and your roll?
  • Q2. Wha do you know about Intercompany?
  • Ans. 

    Intercompany refers to transactions that occur between two or more entities within the same company or corporate group.

    • Intercompany transactions are common in multinational corporations to transfer goods, services, or funds between subsidiaries.

    • These transactions must be recorded accurately to ensure proper financial reporting and compliance with tax regulations.

    • Intercompany eliminations are necessary to avoid double c...

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  • Q3. What kind of variance do you see while doing Intercompany reconciliation?
  • Ans. 

    Variances in Intercompany reconciliation can arise due to differences in accounting methods, timing of transactions, currency exchange rates, and intercompany agreements.

    • Differences in accounting methods used by different entities within the same company

    • Timing discrepancies in recording transactions between intercompany entities

    • Currency exchange rate fluctuations affecting the value of intercompany transactions

    • Lack of ...

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  • Q4. Wha is purchase and sale JE?
  • Ans. 

    Purchase and sale JE refers to the journal entries made to record the purchase and sale of goods or services in a business.

    • Purchase JE records the purchase of goods or services, typically debiting an inventory account and crediting accounts payable.

    • Sale JE records the sale of goods or services, typically debiting accounts receivable and crediting sales revenue.

    • These journal entries are essential for accurately tracking...

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  • Q5. Is Stock in transit record in BS?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, stock in transit is recorded in the balance sheet.

    • Stock in transit is considered as part of inventory and is recorded in the balance sheet under current assets.

    • It represents goods that have been shipped but have not yet reached their final destination.

    • The value of stock in transit is included in the total inventory value on the balance sheet.

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  • Q6. Why do you want to change you current company?
  • Q7. What type of ERP do you have worked previously?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked with SAP ERP in my previous role as Assistant Manager.

    • Implemented SAP ERP system to streamline business processes

    • Trained team members on how to use SAP ERP for inventory management

    • Generated reports and analyzed data using SAP ERP

    • Collaborated with IT department to customize SAP ERP to meet specific business needs

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

It was easy one and the questions were related to AR

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a lengthy interview
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was just to discuss the salary

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself that your cv doesn't tell?
  • Q2. Explain the collection process followed in your last organization?
  • Q3. How do you explain cash application?
  • Ans. 

    Cash application is the process of recording and applying payments received from customers to their outstanding invoices.

    • It involves matching payments received to the correct customer account and invoice.

    • It ensures accurate and timely recording of customer payments.

    • It helps in maintaining up-to-date accounts receivable records.

    • Examples include using accounting software to record payments and reconcile bank statements.

    • I...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Have you participated in any Green Belt or Lean project? Explain it for us?
  • Q5. What letters are sent out for Collection? What legal actions are taken?
  • Ans. 

    Letters for collection and legal actions taken as Assistant Manager

    • Letters sent for collection include demand letters, reminder letters, and final notice letters

    • Legal actions taken may include filing a lawsuit, obtaining a judgment, and garnishing wages or bank accounts

    • The specific actions taken depend on the amount owed, the debtor's response, and the company's policies and procedures

    • Communication with debtors should ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Explain the Collection cycle?
  • Ans. 

    The collection cycle refers to the process of collecting outstanding debts from customers.

    • The cycle begins with sending invoices to customers for payment.

    • If payment is not received by the due date, a reminder is sent to the customer.

    • If payment is still not received, a collection call is made to the customer.

    • If the debt remains unpaid, the account may be sent to a collection agency.

    • The cycle ends when the debt is paid i

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  • Q7. Why should we hire you?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be specific with numbers and percentages.Be confident. They only check speaking capabilities.

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