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Jacobs Engineering Group CAD Technician Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Jan 2025

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CAD Technician Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 23 Jan 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the purpose of using overlays in AutoCAD?
  • Q2. What is the purpose of using a purge layer

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Software knowledge auto cad
  • Q2. Software knowledge microstation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work on software skill learn all software civil3d and microstation and project wise so you break interview easily.

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Q5. What is the purpose of using overlays in AutoCAD?

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2021. 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. Basic Technical Questions along with a tool test
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - QAQC 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Soil testing , concrete and report
  • Q2. FDD testing , soil
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. 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 

Electrical department all Technical questions and General averness questions in MCQ type

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical all Technical questions
  • Q2. 1.Types of Transformer 2.Types of Electrical Drives 3. What is the frequence of India 4. What is your goal
  • Ans. 

    Types of transformers include power transformers, distribution transformers, instrument transformers. Types of electrical drives include AC drives, DC drives, servo drives.

    • Power transformers are used in high voltage transmission and distribution systems.

    • Distribution transformers are used to step down voltage for use in homes and businesses.

    • Instrument transformers are used for measuring voltage and current in power syst...

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Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Tell me about yourself 2. What is your greatest strength 3. Why do you want to work here 4. Why should we choose you
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Assignment 

Some questions about reasoning and math

Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic information
  • Q2. Tell me about your self
  • Q3. Why do you want to join

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I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Milling Machine operating
  • Q2. All operations in machining
  • Ans. 

    Operations in machining include cutting, drilling, milling, turning, and grinding.

    • Cutting involves removing material from a workpiece using a cutting tool.

    • Drilling creates holes in a workpiece using a rotating drill bit.

    • Milling involves removing material using a rotating cutter.

    • Turning involves rotating a workpiece while a cutting tool removes material.

    • Grinding uses an abrasive wheel to remove material and create a smo...

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  • Q3. Interviews in hindi language.

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Online interview and shared my experience.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try for our best. Sincierly do the work.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Difference between single phase and three phase?
  • Ans. 

    Single phase and three phase are two types of electrical power distribution systems.

    • Single phase has one live conductor and one neutral conductor, while three phase has three live conductors and one neutral conductor.

    • Single phase is commonly used in residential and small commercial applications, while three phase is used in industrial and large commercial applications.

    • Single phase power supply is suitable for low power...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the difference between R phase, Y phase, B phase?
  • Ans. 

    R, Y, B phases are the three phases of AC power supply. They differ in their phase angle and voltage level.

    • R phase has a phase angle of 0 degrees and is usually connected to the red wire.

    • Y phase has a phase angle of 120 degrees and is usually connected to the yellow wire.

    • B phase has a phase angle of 240 degrees and is usually connected to the blue wire.

    • The voltage level of each phase is the same, but they are out of ph...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Voltage and current difference between Series and parallel of two or more batteries?
  • Ans. 

    In series, voltage adds up while current remains the same. In parallel, voltage remains the same while current adds up.

    • In series, batteries are connected end-to-end, positive to negative. In parallel, batteries are connected positive to positive and negative to negative.

    • Series connection increases voltage but does not increase current. Parallel connection increases current but does not increase voltage.

    • Series connectio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are the steps to maintain the battery in periodically?
  • Ans. 

    Periodic maintenance of batteries is crucial for their longevity and optimal performance.

    • Check the battery terminals for corrosion and clean them if necessary

    • Inspect the battery case for any cracks or damage

    • Ensure that the battery is securely fastened in place

    • Check the electrolyte level and top up with distilled water if required

    • Test the battery voltage and recharge if necessary

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How to find in a faulty battery?
  • Ans. 

    A faulty battery can be identified by checking its voltage, capacity, and physical appearance.

    • Check the voltage of the battery using a multimeter

    • Test the capacity of the battery using a battery tester

    • Inspect the physical appearance of the battery for any signs of damage or leakage

    • Check the battery terminals for corrosion or loose connections

    • Compare the battery's performance to its specifications

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is the difference FUSE, MCB, ELCB, RCCB?
  • Ans. 

    FUSE, MCB, ELCB, and RCCB are all electrical protection devices, but they differ in their functions and applications.

    • FUSE is a simple device that protects electrical circuits from overloading or short-circuiting by melting and breaking the circuit.

    • MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker) is an automatic switch that trips and cuts off the power supply when there is an overload or short-circuit.

    • ELCB (Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Draw the diagram of DOL starter.
  • Ans. 

    A DOL starter is a direct online motor starter that provides full voltage to the motor.

    • Consists of a contactor, overload relay, and start/stop buttons

    • The contactor connects the motor to the power supply

    • The overload relay protects the motor from overloading

    • The start/stop buttons control the on/off function of the motor

    • Used for small motors with low starting current

    • Not suitable for large motors or motors with high starti

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2022.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Draw rough skatch of rcc Deck slab and level it?
  • Ans. 

    To draw a rough sketch of RCC deck slab and level it, start by identifying the dimensions and then sketching the slab with proper levels.

    • Identify the dimensions of the RCC deck slab

    • Sketch the slab with proper levels

    • Ensure that the sketch is rough and not to scale

    • Label the important features of the slab such as beams and columns

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How much lap provided in rcc column ?
  • Ans. 

    The lap provided in RCC column depends on the diameter of the column and the load it is expected to bear.

    • The lap length is usually 50 times the diameter of the column.

    • For example, if the diameter of the column is 300mm, the lap length would be 15000mm or 15m.

    • The lap length also depends on the load the column is expected to bear.

    • For heavy loads, the lap length should be increased.

    • The lap length should be calculated by a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Draw any bridge cross section and show the reinforcement required?
  • Ans. 

    A bridge cross section with required reinforcement.

    • Draw a cross section of a bridge with dimensions and materials used.

    • Identify the areas that require reinforcement based on the load and stress analysis.

    • Show the reinforcement required using appropriate symbols and annotations.

    • Include details such as bar diameter, spacing, and cover.

    • Consider the type of reinforcement needed, such as steel or fiber-reinforced polymer.

    • Ens...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. When coupler is provided in reinforcement?
  • Ans. 

    Couplers are provided in reinforcement to join two reinforcement bars together.

    • Couplers are used to join reinforcement bars when the length of the reinforcement is not sufficient.

    • Couplers are used to avoid the lap length of reinforcement bars.

    • Couplers are used to reduce the congestion of reinforcement bars in the structure.

    • Couplers are used to provide better structural integrity and strength.

    • Couplers are commonly used ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Answer the questions confidently say no if you don't have proper answer

Jacobs Engineering Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Jacobs Engineering Group CAD Technician interview?
Jacobs Engineering Group interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Jacobs Engineering Group interview process are Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Jacobs Engineering Group CAD Technician 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 Jacobs Engineering Group. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Jacobs Engineering Group expect are AutoCAD, Bim, Civil 3D, Automation and CAD.
What are the top questions asked in Jacobs Engineering Group CAD Technician interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Jacobs Engineering Group CAD Technician interview -

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