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Hitachi Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 27 Jul 2022

Hitachi Design Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2021. 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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to change ur job
  • Q2. Y should i hire you?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and tell about yourself proudly and don't hesitate to ask ur question

Interview questions from similar companies

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. HOW TO CALCULATE CT CURRENT
  • Ans. 

    CT current can be calculated by dividing the primary current by the turns ratio of the current transformer.

    • CT current = Primary current / Turns ratio

    • Primary current is the current flowing through the primary conductor

    • Turns ratio is the ratio of the number of turns in the primary winding to the number of turns in the secondary winding

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  • Q2. WHAT IS LOCKOUT REALY
  • Ans. 

    Lockout is a safety procedure used to ensure that machinery or equipment is properly shut off and cannot be restarted until maintenance or servicing is completed.

    • Lockout involves isolating energy sources to prevent accidental startup.

    • Lockout devices like padlocks and tags are used to physically lock equipment.

    • Lockout procedures must be followed to prevent accidents and injuries.

    • Examples of lockout include locking out e...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. WHAT IS IP65 FOR PANEL
  • Ans. 

    IP65 for panel refers to the level of protection against dust and water ingress.

    • IP65 rating means the panel is dust tight and protected against water jets from any direction.

    • The first digit '6' indicates the level of protection against solid objects like dust.

    • The second digit '5' indicates the level of protection against water ingress.

    • Commonly used in outdoor or industrial applications where the panel may be exposed to...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is TCS AND MASTER TRIP REALY
  • Ans. 

    TCS and Master Trip Relay are protective devices used in electrical systems to prevent damage during faults.

    • TCS stands for Time Current Characteristic Relay, which operates based on the relationship between time and current to trip the circuit breaker during faults.

    • Master Trip Relay is a relay that receives signals from various protective relays and initiates a trip signal to disconnect the circuit in case of a fault.

    • B...

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  • Q5. WHAT IS LSC 2A AND LSC 2B
  • Ans. 

    LSC 2A and LSC 2B are standards for lighting in commercial and industrial buildings.

    • LSC 2A and LSC 2B are part of the Lighting Power Density (LPD) requirements in building codes.

    • LSC 2A is for commercial buildings while LSC 2B is for industrial buildings.

    • They specify the maximum allowable power consumption for lighting per unit area in a building.

    • For example, LSC 2A may require a maximum LPD of 0.9 watts per square foot

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  • Q6. What REF PROTECTION and HIgh impedance and low impedance
  • Ans. 

    REF protection is used to prevent damage to equipment from electrical faults. High impedance protection is used for sensitive equipment, while low impedance protection is used for power systems.

    • REF protection is used to detect ground faults and prevent damage to equipment.

    • High impedance protection is used for sensitive equipment that requires high accuracy and low fault currents.

    • Low impedance protection is used for pow...

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  • Q7. ANSI CODE FOR VERIOUS PROTECTION
  • Ans. 

    ANSI codes are used to identify various types of protection devices in electrical systems.

    • ANSI code 50/51 is for instantaneous overcurrent protection

    • ANSI code 67 is for directional power protection

    • ANSI code 87 is for differential protection

    • ANSI code 59 is for overvoltage protection

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About current experience and special purpose machine design
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The test will be quite easy. They asked question about LCM&HCF,Train and pipe problems which is very important.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

The topic is about EV and their evolutions in India.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question asked was based on the project and the area of intrest given in resume. Basic question like thin cylinder,stress strain graph ect are also asked.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. He is first ask a questions from your resume only so don't put unwanted words in your resume
  • Q2. What is stress and strain, governor purpose, about kone, etc..
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions on logical and quants

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Bernoulli principle?
  • Ans. 

    Bernoulli principle states that an increase in the speed of a fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in pressure or a decrease in the fluid's potential energy.

    • States that as the speed of a fluid increases, its pressure decreases

    • Used to explain lift in airplane wings

    • Applies to various fluid dynamics situations such as flow through pipes

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  • Q2. What is stress and how it can be measured?
  • Ans. 

    Stress is a force acting on a material that causes deformation. It can be measured using techniques like strain gauges and load cells.

    • Stress is a measure of the internal forces within a material resisting deformation.

    • It is typically measured in units of force per unit area, such as Pascals or pounds per square inch.

    • Common methods of measuring stress include strain gauges, load cells, and extensometers.

    • Stress can be cat...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong at your basics
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

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 - Aptitude Test 

Questions from transducer digital electronics

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain your project
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I didn't selected for HR round
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience in software
  • Ans. 

    Extensive experience in various software applications and programming languages.

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++

    • Experience with software development tools such as Git, JIRA, and Jenkins

    • Familiarity with database management systems such as MySQL and MongoDB

    • Experience with web development frameworks such as React and Angular

    • Ability to learn and adapt to new software quickly

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  • Q2. Technical knowledge and skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice place to work and learn. Good opportunity for beginners

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basics of engineering and maths

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Based on evolution of AI

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question asked based on thermodynamics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic pf engineering,confidence, good communication
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. IP RATING, MATERIALS, WIRE SELLECTION
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PACKAGE DISCUSSION

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - BE TECHNICALLY SOUND BEFORE APPLYING HERE

Hitachi Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Hitachi Design Engineer interview?
Hitachi interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Hitachi interview process are Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Hitachi 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 Hitachi. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Hitachi expect are Procurement, AutoCAD, System Testing, IEEE and SCM.

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