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Updated 24 Jun 2025
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169 Interview questions

A Trade Compliance Analyst was asked 2mo ago
Q. What motivated you to choose trade compliance as your domain of expertise?
Ans. 

My passion for global trade and regulatory frameworks led me to specialize in trade compliance, ensuring lawful and efficient operations.

  • Interest in Global Trade: I have always been fascinated by how goods move across borders and the regulations that govern these transactions.

  • Regulatory Knowledge: I enjoy staying updated on trade laws and regulations, such as the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and Interna...

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A Senior Executive Logistics was asked 2mo ago
Q. What is MBL?
Ans. 

MBL stands for Master Bill of Lading, a key document in shipping that consolidates multiple bills into one.

  • MBL is issued by the main carrier to the freight forwarder.

  • It serves as a receipt for goods and a contract for transportation.

  • MBL consolidates multiple house bills of lading (HBL) into one document.

  • Example: A freight forwarder shipping goods from multiple suppliers may use an MBL to streamline the process.

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A Senior Executive Logistics was asked 2mo ago
Q. What is a bill of lading?
Ans. 

A bill of lading is a legal document between a shipper and carrier detailing the type, quantity, and destination of goods.

  • Acts as a receipt for the goods being transported.

  • Serves as a contract between the shipper and the carrier.

  • Can be negotiable or non-negotiable; negotiable bills can be transferred to others.

  • Example: A bill of lading for a shipment of electronics from a manufacturer to a retailer.

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A Senior Design Engineer was asked 3mo ago
Q. Tell me about the different types of flow sensors.
Ans. 

Flow sensors measure the flow rate of liquids or gases, crucial for various applications in industries and research.

  • 1. Differential Pressure Flow Sensors: Measure pressure drop across an obstruction (e.g., orifice plates).

  • 2. Electromagnetic Flow Meters: Use electromagnetic induction to measure conductive fluid flow (e.g., water).

  • 3. Ultrasonic Flow Meters: Utilize ultrasonic waves to measure flow velocity (e.g., in...

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An Order Management Specialist was asked 4mo ago
Q. What is the process of order management?
Ans. 

Order management is the process of receiving, processing, and fulfilling customer orders.

  • Receiving orders from customers through various channels such as online, phone, or email

  • Processing orders by verifying product availability, pricing, and customer information

  • Fulfilling orders by packaging products, arranging shipment, and updating customers on order status

  • Managing returns and exchanges, handling customer inqui...

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A Senior Executive was asked 4mo ago
Q. What is the 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 -> In...

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A Senior Application Engineer was asked 4mo ago
Q. What are Modbus and BACnet in the context of a Building Management System (BMS)?
Ans. 

Modbus and BACnet are communication protocols used in Building Management Systems (BMS) to enable devices to communicate with each other.

  • Modbus is a serial communication protocol commonly used for connecting industrial electronic devices. It is simple and easy to implement.

  • BACnet is a protocol specifically designed for building automation and control networks. It allows different devices from different manufacture...

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A Senior Application Engineer was asked 4mo ago
Q. What are active power and reactive power in an electrical system?
Ans. 

Active power is the actual power consumed by a system, while reactive power is the power that oscillates between the system and the source.

  • Active power is the real power consumed by electrical devices and is measured in watts (W).

  • Reactive power is the power that flows back and forth between the source and the load, without performing any useful work.

  • The combination of active power and reactive power gives the tota...

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An Engineer Trainee was asked 5mo ago
Q. What is an operational amplifier?
Ans. 

An operational amplifier is a high-gain electronic voltage amplifier with differential inputs and a single output.

  • Operational amplifiers are commonly used in analog circuits for signal processing, filtering, and mathematical operations.

  • They have a very high input impedance and a very low output impedance.

  • Op-amps can be configured in various ways such as inverting amplifier, non-inverting amplifier, summing amplifi...

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An Engineer Trainee was asked 5mo ago
Q. What is a transistor?
Ans. 

A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals.

  • Transistors are fundamental building blocks of modern electronic devices.

  • They can amplify electrical signals, control the flow of current, and act as switches.

  • There are two main types of transistors: bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and field-effect transistors (FETs).

  • Transistors are used in a wide range of applications, from co...

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Johnson Controls Interview Experiences

275 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Setup architecture for new products
  • Ans. 

    Design a scalable and flexible architecture for new products.

    • Identify the requirements and constraints of the new products

    • Choose appropriate technologies and frameworks based on the requirements

    • Design modular components for easy scalability and maintenance

    • Implement microservices architecture for flexibility and resilience

    • Consider security and data privacy measures in the architecture

    • Utilize cloud services for scalabili...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Selection of processor, operating system
  • Ans. 

    Selection of processor and operating system is crucial for software performance and compatibility.

    • Consider the requirements of the software in terms of processing power and memory

    • Choose a processor that can handle the workload efficiently

    • Select an operating system that is compatible with the software and provides necessary features

    • Consider factors like scalability, security, and ease of maintenance

    • Examples: Intel Core ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tasks in 90 days
  • Ans. 

    In the first 90 days, I would focus on understanding the current software architecture, identifying any weaknesses, and creating a plan for improvement.

    • Analyze the existing software architecture to understand its strengths and weaknesses

    • Identify any potential areas for improvement or optimization

    • Create a roadmap for implementing changes and improvements

    • Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and allocate reso...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Long term career goals

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. What are active power and reactive power in an electrical system?
  • Ans. 

    Active power is the actual power consumed by a system, while reactive power is the power that oscillates between the system and the source.

    • Active power is the real power consumed by electrical devices and is measured in watts (W).

    • Reactive power is the power that flows back and forth between the source and the load, without performing any useful work.

    • The combination of active power and reactive power gives the total pow...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the different types of temperature sensors, and what do RTD and PT100 mean?
  • Ans. 

    Different types of temperature sensors include thermocouples, RTDs, thermistors, and infrared sensors. RTD stands for Resistance Temperature Detector and PT100 is a type of RTD.

    • Thermocouples: measure temperature based on voltage produced by two different metals joined together

    • RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detectors): measure temperature by changes in electrical resistance

    • Thermistors: measure temperature based on changes...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is your understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS), and how do they function?
  • Ans. 

    BMS are systems that control and monitor building operations, such as HVAC, lighting, and security, to improve efficiency and occupant comfort.

    • BMS integrate various building systems to centralize control and monitoring.

    • They use sensors and actuators to collect data and adjust settings based on predefined parameters.

    • BMS can optimize energy usage, reduce maintenance costs, and improve occupant comfort.

    • Examples of BMS inc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is forward and backward flow in PID control system?
  • Ans. 

    Forward flow is the direct action of the controller on the process, while backward flow is the feedback from the process to the controller in a PID control system.

    • Forward flow is the control action that directly affects the process based on the setpoint and error signal.

    • Backward flow is the feedback mechanism where the process output is compared to the setpoint to generate an error signal for the controller.

    • In a PID co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell me about your self and experience
  • Ans. 

    I am a Senior Application Engineer with 8 years of experience in developing and implementing software solutions for various industries.

    • 8 years of experience in software development

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

    • Strong background in designing and implementing complex applications

    • Experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions

    • Proven track record of succes...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is your family background? What is your father do?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse with members in various professions. My father is a retired engineer.

    • Diverse family background

    • Father is a retired engineer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Why you want to change your job?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a different environment.

    • Desire for new challenges and learning opportunities

    • Seeking career advancement and growth

    • Interest in working with different technologies or industries

    • Better work-life balance or company culture

    • Relocation or commute reasons

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What are Modbus and BACnet in the context of a Building Management System (BMS)?
  • Ans. 

    Modbus and BACnet are communication protocols used in Building Management Systems (BMS) to enable devices to communicate with each other.

    • Modbus is a serial communication protocol commonly used for connecting industrial electronic devices. It is simple and easy to implement.

    • BACnet is a protocol specifically designed for building automation and control networks. It allows different devices from different manufacturers to...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with strong fundamental knowledge and

Engineer Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image Krishnarjun Ghosh

posted on 17 Jan 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Very friendly interviewer. Just focus on basic things.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is operational Amplifier?
  • Ans. 

    An operational amplifier is a high-gain electronic voltage amplifier with differential inputs and a single output.

    • Operational amplifiers are commonly used in analog circuits for signal processing, filtering, and mathematical operations.

    • They have a very high input impedance and a very low output impedance.

    • Op-amps can be configured in various ways such as inverting amplifier, non-inverting amplifier, summing amplifier, i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is a transistor
  • Ans. 

    A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electronic signals.

    • Transistors are fundamental building blocks of modern electronic devices.

    • They can amplify electrical signals, control the flow of current, and act as switches.

    • There are two main types of transistors: bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and field-effect transistors (FETs).

    • Transistors are used in a wide range of applications, from compute...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About family and relocation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - basic things are needed

RTR Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sapana Kanaki

posted on 18 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented RTR Analyst with a strong background in financial analysis and reporting.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance

    • I have 3+ years of experience in reconciliations and financial reporting

    • I am proficient in using accounting software such as SAP and QuickBooks

    • I have a strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

    • I have excellent communication and teamwork abilities

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Previous organisation experience?
  • Ans. 

    I have 3 years of experience working as a financial analyst at XYZ Corporation.

    • Worked as a financial analyst at XYZ Corporation for 3 years

    • Analyzed financial data to provide insights and recommendations

    • Prepared financial reports and presentations for senior management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Journal entries
  • Q4. Basic accounting knowledge
  • Q5. Reconciliation related questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous experience
  • Q2. Fixed asset Accounting
  • Q3. Accrual Accounting

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Johnson Controls RTR Analyst interview:
  • Accrual Accounting
  • Fixed Accounting
  • Depreciation
  • Journal entries
  • Prepaid expenses
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Before attend any interview atleast do basics because recruiter are expecting we atleast know basic accounting knowledge.
If you don't know answer, show enthusiasm that you are quick learner.
Most important point be confident all of the time. Sometime you get counter question, so don't panic try to explain as you know.
All the best of all job Seekers!

Graduate Student Interview Questions & Answers

user image Gaurav Patil

posted on 23 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic questions was asked in this round. In which questions are based on your educational field and aptitude questions are also there.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and hardworking graduate student with a passion for research and learning.

    • Currently pursuing a Master's degree in [specific field]

    • Have experience conducting research projects and presenting findings

    • Interested in furthering my education and contributing to the academic community

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to join us?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about your research focus and believe I can contribute meaningfully to your team.

    • I am impressed by the innovative projects your lab is working on

    • I have relevant experience and skills that align with your research goals

    • I am excited about the opportunity to collaborate with experts in the field

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions based on general aptitude and application based questions are also asked.
  • Q2. What projects you have completed.
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General question are asked based on your family background
  • Q2. About your relocation for the job.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study all basics of your academic background and also prepare introduction.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Water cooled chillers
  • Q2. Water chiller is a device used to lower the temperature of water. Most chillers use refrigerant in a closed loop system to facilitate heat exchange from water where the refrigerant is then pumped to a loca...
  • Q3. Both air-cooled chiller and water cooled chiller depend on an air stream as a means of heat transfer. The difference is that the water-cooled chillers or rather the cooling towers use a humid air stream (a...
  • Q4. Vapor compression or vapor absorption. Chillers provide a continuous flow of coolant to the cold side of a process water system at a desired temperature of about 50°F (10°C)
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. My number XXXXX

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My friend umar shareef Told me to Johnson Controls visa
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Journal information
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain related questions.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain Realated
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain related questions.

Graduate Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Chirag Suryawanshi

posted on 23 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

100 questions 50 apti 50 tech

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Ohms Law?
  • Ans. 

    Ohm's Law states that the current flowing through a conductor is directly proportional to the voltage across it, and inversely proportional to the resistance of the conductor.

    • Ohm's Law is represented by the formula V = I * R, where V is the voltage, I is the current, and R is the resistance.

    • It helps in calculating the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in an electrical circuit.

    • For example, if a circu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain your project?
  • Ans. 

    Developed a smart irrigation system using IoT technology.

    • Used sensors to monitor soil moisture levels

    • Implemented a microcontroller to control water flow to plants

    • Designed a mobile app for users to remotely monitor and adjust irrigation settings

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Draw Wiring Diagrams?
  • Ans. 

    Wiring diagrams are visual representations of electrical circuits, showing how components are connected.

    • Start by identifying all components in the circuit

    • Draw a diagram showing the connections between components

    • Use standard symbols for components like resistors, capacitors, and wires

    • Label each component and connection for clarity

    • Include a legend if necessary to explain symbols used

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you choose electrical Engineering?
  • Ans. 

    I chose electrical engineering because of my passion for understanding and working with technology, as well as the opportunity to innovate and solve complex problems.

    • Passion for technology and innovation

    • Interest in understanding how things work

    • Desire to solve complex problems

    • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects

    • Potential for career growth and development

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the applications of a Zener diode?
  • Ans. 

    Zener diodes are used for voltage regulation, voltage reference, surge protection, and in voltage stabilizers.

    • Voltage regulation in power supplies

    • Voltage reference in circuits

    • Surge protection in electronic devices

    • Voltage stabilizers in automotive systems

    • Overvoltage protection in communication systems

  • Answered by AI

Graduate Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image nikita sonnad

posted on 27 Sep 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Apptitude questions related to core

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About your self
  • Q2. About your projects
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your personality and behavoiur
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. ..................................................mmmmmmm
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself

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Johnson Controls interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Johnson Controls interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
How to prepare for Johnson Controls 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 Johnson Controls. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Johnson Controls expect are HVAC, Troubleshooting, Oracle, Operations and Project Management.
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