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Kohler Mechanical Engg. Design Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Sep 2020

Kohler Mechanical Engg. Design Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. 2. Questions about internship and project ( Regarding casting, its defects, heat transfer)
  • Q3. 3. What is factor of safety?
  • Ans. 

    Factor of safety is the ratio of the maximum stress a material can withstand to the actual stress it is subjected to.

    • Factor of safety is used to ensure the safety and reliability of a design.

    • It is calculated by dividing the ultimate strength of a material by the maximum stress it is expected to experience.

    • A factor of safety greater than 1 indicates that the design is safe and can withstand the expected loads.

    • For exampl...

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  • Q4. 4. Logical reasoning questions ( Diagram sequence, odd man out)
  • Q5. 5. Two shafts have same cross section. One is hollow and other is solid. If same load is applied on both, is stress induced is same on both shafts?
  • Ans. 

    Hollow and solid shafts with same cross section and load have different stress induced.

    • The stress induced in the hollow shaft is less than that in the solid shaft.

    • The stress is directly proportional to the distance from the neutral axis.

    • The neutral axis is closer to the center of the solid shaft than the hollow shaft.

    • The hollow shaft has more material away from the neutral axis, reducing stress.

    • This is why hollow shaft...

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  • Q6. 6. Strength and weaknesses
  • Ans. 

    Strengths: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, creativity. Weaknesses: Lack of experience in certain areas, tendency to overthink.

    • Strength: Strong problem-solving skills - able to analyze complex problems and come up with effective solutions

    • Strength: Attention to detail - meticulous in ensuring designs are accurate and error-free

    • Strength: Creativity - able to think outside the box and come up with innov...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1) Say your weaknesses honestly ( Dont try to tell strength in terms of weakness).
2) Also remember, weakness should also not be that level which would affect your selection (like I am lazy, I am shy etc.)

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why welding is important?
  • Ans. 

    Welding is important for joining metal components together in various industries.

    • Welding is essential for constructing buildings, bridges, and pipelines.

    • It is crucial in manufacturing industries for assembling machinery and equipment.

    • Welding is used in automotive industry for fabricating car frames and components.

    • It plays a key role in aerospace industry for building aircraft and spacecraft.

    • Welding is also important in...

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  • Q2. Which meterial commonly used welding?
  • Ans. 

    Commonly used welding materials include steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.

    • Steel is commonly used in welding due to its strength and versatility.

    • Aluminum is often used for its lightweight properties and resistance to corrosion.

    • Stainless steel is popular for its durability and ability to withstand high temperatures.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Confidence is better over confidence not batter
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About working PM and Breakdown.
  • Q2. Manpower management
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. CTC and notice period
  • Q2. Expected CTC

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Weaving and Preparatory Maintenance
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the steps to dismantle turbine?
  • Ans. 

    The steps to dismantle a turbine involve shutting down the system, disconnecting power sources, removing external components, disassembling internal parts, and safely disposing of any hazardous materials.

    • Shut down the turbine system and ensure it is completely powered off.

    • Disconnect all power sources to prevent any accidents during dismantling.

    • Remove any external components such as casing, covers, and piping.

    • Disassembl...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strenthen your technical
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is thermal expansion .
  • Q2. What is density.
  • Q3. What is surface tension.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Personal Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About candidate
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What your learn
  • Q2. And asking about subject

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About crusher type model, make general maintenance About compressor, water pump. About raw mill model, make & general maintenance schedule
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics mechanical question
  • Q2. What is a thermodynamics
  • Ans. 

    Thermodynamics is the branch of physics that deals with the relationships between heat and other forms of energy.

    • Thermodynamics studies the transfer of energy in the form of heat and work.

    • It involves concepts like entropy, temperature, and energy conversion.

    • Examples include the efficiency of engines, refrigeration systems, and phase transitions in materials.

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  • Q3. Third law of motion
  • Ans. 

    The third law of motion states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

    • States that when one object exerts a force on a second object, the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first object

    • The forces always occur in pairs

    • Examples include a rocket pushing against the ground to lift off, or a person pushing against a wall

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  • Q4. Types of bearing
  • Ans. 

    Types of bearings include ball bearings, roller bearings, plain bearings, and fluid bearings.

    • Ball bearings: use balls to reduce friction between two surfaces

    • Roller bearings: use cylindrical rollers to reduce friction

    • Plain bearings: have a simple surface with no moving parts

    • Fluid bearings: use a thin layer of liquid or gas to reduce friction

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Different between Chain and belt transmittion,Advantages and disadvantages
  • Ans. 

    Chain transmission uses metal chains to transmit power, while belt transmission uses belts made of rubber or other materials.

    • Chain transmission is more durable and can handle higher loads compared to belt transmission.

    • Belt transmission is quieter and smoother compared to chain transmission.

    • Chain transmission requires more maintenance due to lubrication needs, while belt transmission is relatively maintenance-free.

    • Examp...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - İf you read and work hard,You will have everything
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Head of department Discussion any one problem

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Any problem Only one solution

Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Equipment manintance

Round 5 - Aptitude Test 

Equipment and services

Interview Preparation Tips

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