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Mott MacDonald Principal Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 27 Oct 2023

Mott MacDonald Principal Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abhijeet Das

posted on 27 Oct 2023

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of air conditioning
  • Q2. Basics of HVAC Design

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basics should be strong.

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you handle downtime
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize identifying the root cause and finding a solution while keeping stakeholders informed.

    • Identify the root cause of the downtime

    • Communicate with stakeholders about the issue and expected resolution time

    • Work on finding a solution as quickly as possible

    • Implement preventative measures to avoid future downtime

    • Document the incident and steps taken for future reference

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Because confident and prepare well for versant test

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Java basics

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic OOPS concepts?
  • Q2. Logical Coding like remove duplicates from array

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on your basic OOPS concepts

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Spring, Hibernate and java and angular questions
  • Q2. What is REST API, Difference between Spring MVC and Spring Boot, Abstract class, interfaces etc
  • Ans. 

    Answering questions related to REST API, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, abstract class, and interfaces.

    • REST API is a set of rules for building web services. It uses HTTP methods to access resources.

    • Spring MVC is a framework for building web applications using the Model-View-Controller architecture.

    • Spring Boot is a framework for building standalone, production-grade Spring-based applications.

    • An abstract class is a class that ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared well on what you have mentioned on your resume.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basics questions on SAP

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Recomend, not to join this company. what they promise and what they provide is totally irrelevant. No ethics.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Hard core techanical
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical plus general knowledge appti

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. OOPS concepts and .net questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion and Company culture

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with basics OOPs concepts And aptitude test
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

It depends on the region, for me they conducted tool test in the 1st round.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions on previously done projects
  • Q2. About software and tool proficiency

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident about your work( for experienced guys)
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. About current projects. And more about seismic/ wind loads
  • Q2. How to perform RSM method ?
  • Ans. 

    Response Surface Methodology (RSM) is a statistical technique used to model and analyze the relationship between a response variable and multiple input variables.

    • Design a set of experiments based on a factorial design

    • Collect data from the experiments

    • Fit a regression model to the data

    • Analyze the model to determine optimal input settings for the response variable

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Soil test report
  • Q4. Foundation uplift
  • Q5. Connection design

Mott MacDonald Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Mott MacDonald Principal Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Mott MacDonald interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Mott MacDonald interview process for experienced candidates are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Mott MacDonald Principal Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
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 Mott MacDonald . The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Mott MacDonald expect are Agile Coaching, MEP, Medical Insurance, Public Health and Team Management.
What are the top questions asked in Mott MacDonald Principal Engineer interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Mott MacDonald Principal Engineer interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Basics of air condition...read more
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