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McDermott International Structural Designer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Feb 2024

McDermott International Structural Designer Interview Experiences

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Structural Designer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Feb 2024

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about nature of work and my role

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Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Which analysis have you done?
  • Ans. 

    I have conducted various types of structural analysis.

    • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

    • Structural Dynamics Analysis

    • Seismic Analysis

    • Wind Load Analysis

    • Structural Stability Analysis

    • Structural Fatigue Analysis

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How many years of experience
  • Q3. 18+

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2022. 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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Package and availability
  • Q2. Related experience in the oil and gas field, pipe rack, shelter
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Detailed interview session with the Technical person, mostly related to the projects we mention in the cv.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear about what you have mentioned in the cv and explain them clearly.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 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 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical question related to previous experience
  • Q2. Material specifications was asked
  • Q3. Brown field project experience was also asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview is average level . Need confidence and you will be selected
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Bending moment & Shear force diagram, lateral pressure from soil & water, reinforcement provision, Tension & compression in retaining walls etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study basics of mechanics if you have less than 5 years of experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Rotten egg on inverted pen, social media

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview questions

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Basics related to piperack design
  • Q2. Design parameters for steel structure
  • Ans. 

    Design parameters for steel structure

    • Load capacity and distribution

    • Material strength and durability

    • Environmental factors such as wind and seismic activity

    • Connection details and joint design

    • Fire resistance and protection measures

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Number of years exposure to staad
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of exposure to STAAD software.

    • I have used STAAD for various structural analysis and design projects.

    • I am proficient in using STAAD for modeling, analysis, and design of steel and concrete structures.

    • I have experience in using STAAD for seismic analysis and design of structures.

    • I have also used STAAD for foundation design and analysis.

    • I keep myself updated with the latest versions and features of STAAD so

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Grating design and deflection limits

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive & confident

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. The HR round was very pathetic. Sreethala took my HR round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please don't waste your precious time in giving the interview for Baker Hughes, Powai
Mumbai location. They will take all the interview rounds. The HR will ask you to submit all documents and last moment they will cancel your candidature without giving you any specific reason.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Write the equation for dynamics and wave spectra equations. I do not remember questions as it is 3 years back.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This happened in Technip FMC Hyderabad, India. I hold 10 years experience. Interviewers don not know what to get from the candidates. The panel tried to prove within themselves that can ask difficult questions. The even entered to doctorate level questions which is not valid for performing job. Finally, I conclude that they performed some time-pass session.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Geotechnical questions
  • Q2. Piling Design, Shallow Foundation Design, International Codes for subsea structure foundation designs.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic Design knowledge should be must.

McDermott International Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in McDermott International Structural Designer interview?
McDermott International interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the McDermott International interview process are One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for McDermott International Structural Designer 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 McDermott International. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at McDermott International expect are 3D, Fabrication, Structural Design, Construction and Microstation.

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