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MNC AUTOMATION R&D Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 Jun 2023

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R&D Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 31 May 2023

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 4 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 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Depending on hr department
  • Q2. What's your name
  • Q3. Where are you from
  • Q4. What is jishu hosion
  • Ans. 

    Jishu hosion is a Japanese term that refers to continuous improvement or striving for perfection.

    • Jishu hosion is a concept commonly associated with the Toyota Production System.

    • It involves constantly seeking ways to improve processes, products, and services.

    • Examples include implementing small changes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance quality.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Depending on company
Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Depending on company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am Satyam Tripathi. I live in Kashipur udham Singh Nagar Uttarakhand. I completed my studies from uk board.

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics about electronics and electrical
  • Q2. Switch gear and protection system
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basically a test which will conducted in online, cover both technical and aptitude.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Group of 10 members, 30% will be the selection rate in GD.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basically ask everything about core domain.
  • Q2. Maximus question will be from DESIGN AND THERMODYNAMICS.
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ask weather you are ready to relocate and are you willing to do the job.
  • Q2. 5 year or 10 year goal etc...
  • Ans. 

    My 5-year goal is to become a certified Professional Engineer and gain experience in project management.

    • Obtain Professional Engineer certification

    • Gain experience in project management

    • Continue professional development through training and courses

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well and have maximum knowledge on your core domain.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 5 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 - Aptitude Test 

After the resume screening, the shortlisted candidates were sent a link to the test which was scheduled a few days later. The test had 2 sections - Technical and Aptitude MCQs, and a Coding section.

Round 3 - Coding Test 

The Coding test had 2 easy-medium level questions. They were fairly easy to complete, and I successfully passed all test-cases.

Round 4 - Technical 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about any of the projects on your resume.
  • Q2. Explain the working of Bubble Sort (I had to pen down the pseudo-code, but others were asked to write the code as well).
  • Q3. Explain the working of Insertion Sort.
  • Ans. 

    Insertion Sort is a simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one item at a time.

    • Start from the second element and compare it with the previous elements to find its correct position in the sorted array.

    • Repeat this process for all elements in the array.

    • Example: Given array of strings ['banana', 'apple', 'orange'], after insertion sort it becomes ['apple', 'banana', 'orange'].

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How would you find the maximum and second-maximum numbers in an array? (Pseudo-code)
  • Ans. 

    Use a loop to iterate through the array and keep track of the maximum and second-maximum numbers.

    • Initialize two variables to store the maximum and second-maximum numbers.

    • Iterate through the array and update the variables accordingly.

    • Handle edge cases like when the array has less than two elements.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Write the query to execute a left-join on two tables - I was shown a database with a few tables defined.
  • Q6. What do you understand by the phrase 'pass-by-value'?
  • Ans. 

    Pass-by-value is a method of passing arguments to a function where the actual value of the argument is copied to a new variable.

    • In pass-by-value, a copy of the actual value of the argument is passed to the function.

    • Any changes made to the parameter inside the function do not affect the original value outside the function.

    • Primitive data types like integers, floats, and characters are typically passed by value.

    • Example: i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. If you're given two CSV files, containing 2 columns each, how would you merge the two files using Python?
  • Ans. 

    To merge two CSV files with 2 columns each in Python, use the pandas library.

    • Import the pandas library

    • Read the two CSV files into pandas DataFrames

    • Merge the DataFrames using a common column as the key

    • Save the merged DataFrame to a new CSV file

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Puzzle - A drawer contains 10 pairs each of red and blue socks. What is the minimum number of socks that should be picked to obtain at least 1 rightly colored pair?
  • Ans. 3, since there are only 2 colors of socks.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q9. Problem Solving - How would you reduce the vehicle congestion at a junction?
  • Ans. 

    To reduce vehicle congestion at a junction, implement traffic signal optimization, encourage public transportation, and create dedicated lanes for buses and bicycles.

    • Implement traffic signal optimization to improve traffic flow and reduce wait times.

    • Encourage the use of public transportation by providing incentives such as discounted fares or improved services.

    • Create dedicated lanes for buses and bicycles to reduce the...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your short-term plan in life?
  • Q2. Reasons, if any, for the change in grades from high-school to university. (I went from a 95 aggregate in high-school, to a 85 aggregate in university)
  • Q3. What is your preferred location and how would you adjust if you did not receive your preferred location?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Siemens Engineer Trainee interview:
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • OOPS
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for algorithms along with their code/pseudocode as well, and pray for a bit of luck with your interview panel :)

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical Information
  • Q2. Types of Plastics basic information Die
  • Ans. 

    Types of plastics used in die design include thermoplastics, thermosets, and elastomers.

    • Thermoplastics can be melted and reformed, such as ABS and polyethylene

    • Thermosets are set during molding and cannot be remelted, like epoxy and phenolic resins

    • Elastomers are flexible and rubber-like, such as silicone and neoprene

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Software Information Calibration Instrutment Least count
  • Ans. 

    The least count of a calibration instrument refers to the smallest measurement that can be accurately read or displayed by the instrument.

    • Least count is determined by the precision of the instrument's scale or digital display.

    • For example, a caliper with a least count of 0.1 mm can accurately measure to the nearest 0.1 mm.

    • Software information calibration involves ensuring that the software used to read and record measur...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Personal Information
  • Q2. Last Industry Work
  • Ans. 

    Worked as a design intern at XYZ Engineering, where I assisted in creating CAD models and conducting simulations.

    • Assisted in creating CAD models for new product designs

    • Conducted simulations to test the performance of prototypes

    • Collaborated with senior engineers to refine designs based on feedback

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why Leaving Last Industry

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn TECHNICAL Information Don't Scared During Interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical questions mcqs

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions related to electrical engineering
  • Q2. How to select rating of electrical components
  • Q3. Types of sensors and their applications
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Mechanical Core Questions with simple aptitude questions

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Industry relevant topic like IoT, EV
Points must be technical and from an engineer perspective.

Round 4 - Mechanical Drawing Round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Isometric part to 2D drawing with GD&T
  • Ans. 

    Isometric part can be converted to 2D drawing with GD&T.

    • Isometric drawing shows the 3D view of the part, while 2D drawing shows the top, front, and side views.

    • GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) is used to specify the dimensions and tolerances of the part.

    • To convert isometric part to 2D drawing with GD&T, first create the top, front, and side views, then add the dimensions and tolerances using GD&T symbols.

    • Ex...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. GD&T, DFA, DFM, Pneumatics, Hydraulics.
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions about education and leadership skills.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - -Focus on GD&T
-In Gd, talk like an engineer
-Strong understanding of manufacturing process

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions from SOM like difference between solid and hollow shaft
  • Q2. Design of spring and it's parameter
  • Ans. 

    Design of a spring involves determining its parameters based on the application requirements.

    • The type of spring (compression, tension, torsion) must be chosen based on the application

    • The material of the spring must be selected based on the required strength and durability

    • The wire diameter, coil diameter, and number of coils must be determined based on the required spring rate and deflection

    • The ends of the spring must b...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and have smile throughout the interview
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

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 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Which Machine Work Speed Like a 1000 Rpm
  • Ans. 

    A lathe machine can work at a speed of 1000 RPM.

    • Lathe machines are used for shaping and cutting materials like metal, wood, and plastic.

    • They can work at different speeds depending on the material and the type of cut required.

    • A lathe machine with a high-speed motor can work at a speed of 1000 RPM or more.

    • This speed is suitable for cutting materials like aluminum and brass.

    • However, for harder materials like steel, a slow...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Which Gun Work Like A Super Power
  • Ans. 

    The gun that works like a superpower is the Railgun.

    • Railgun uses electromagnetic force to launch projectiles at high speeds

    • It can fire projectiles at Mach 7 speeds

    • It has the potential to be more powerful than traditional guns

    • It is currently being developed for military use

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Which Machine work to Generate Electricity
  • Ans. 

    Various machines can be used to generate electricity, including turbines, generators, and engines.

    • Turbines are commonly used in power plants to generate electricity from steam or water.

    • Generators can be powered by various sources such as wind, solar, or fossil fuels to produce electricity.

    • Engines, such as those in cars or airplanes, can also be used to generate electricity through alternators.

    • Hydroelectric dams use tur...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Namaste India ,Me Apaka Sawgat Hai ,Me Deepak Singh ls Interview me Aahi prana dena chata hu ek safaltapuraka awati

I applied via Internshala and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Normal reasoning and aptitude question similar to what you find in google

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic fundamental question with little life related life to see your effectiveness

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work on your skill money will come to you not the other way around.

MNC AUTOMATION Interview FAQs

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MNC AUTOMATION interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the MNC AUTOMATION interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
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