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Updated 28 Oct 2024
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A L2 Engineer was asked
Q. Can you explain a concept from your studies in chemical process engineering and how it applies to real-world applications?
Ans. 

One concept from my studies in chemical process engineering is mass transfer, which involves the movement of materials from one phase to another.

  • Mass transfer is crucial in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and environmental engineering.

  • Examples include the extraction of essential oils from plants using steam distillation, the separation of components in a chemical reaction using a distillation ...

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A L2 Engineer was asked
Q. How do you prioritize safety in chemical process design and operation?
Ans. 

Safety in chemical process design and operation is prioritized through thorough risk assessments, implementing safety protocols, providing proper training, and continuous monitoring.

  • Conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and risks in the chemical process

  • Implementing safety protocols and procedures to mitigate risks and prevent accidents

  • Providing proper training to all personnel involved...

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An Instrument Engineer was asked
Q. What are the different types of F&G detectors, their working principles, and selection criteria?
Ans. 

F&G detectors detect fire and gas hazards. They work based on different principles and selection criteria.

  • F&G detectors are used to detect fire and gas hazards in industrial settings.

  • There are different types of F&G detectors such as flame detectors, gas detectors, smoke detectors, etc.

  • Flame detectors work based on the principle of detecting the UV or IR radiation emitted by flames.

  • Gas detectors work based on the ...

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A Commissioning Engineer was asked
Q. What are the commissioning activities?
Ans. 

Commissioning activities are the set of procedures and tests performed to ensure that a system or equipment is ready for operation.

  • Inspection and verification of equipment installation

  • Functional testing of individual components

  • Integration testing of the entire system

  • Performance testing to ensure the system meets specifications

  • Documentation of test results and procedures

  • Training of operators and maintenance personn...

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A Project Engineer was asked
Q. What are the disciplines in any normal green field oil and gas project
Ans. 

Disciplines in a normal green field oil and gas project include engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

  • Engineering: involves designing and planning the project, including process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, etc.

  • Procurement: involves sourcing and purchasing materials, equipment, and services required for the project.

  • Construction: involves the physical construction...

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A Project Engineer was asked
Q. How much is general weightage of each discipline?
Ans. 

The weightage of each discipline varies depending on the project requirements and scope.

  • The weightage of each discipline is determined by the project manager and stakeholders based on their importance and contribution to the project.

  • For example, in a construction project, civil engineering may have a higher weightage due to its involvement in structural design and site management.

  • In an electrical engineering proje...

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A PDS Designer was asked
Q. Tool test in pds
Ans. 

Tool test in PDS is a process of evaluating the functionality and performance of various tools used in PDS.

  • Tool test helps in identifying the strengths and weaknesses of different tools.

  • It ensures that the selected tools are compatible with the PDS system.

  • Examples of tools that can be tested include piping design software, equipment modeling software, and structural analysis software.

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Petrofac Engineering India Interview Experiences

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Electrical GET Interview Questions & Answers

user image Madhura Dhobe

posted on 19 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Assesment 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on resume, Induction Machine, starter , star delta winding, fuses, switchgear, phasor diagrams

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a basics clear , when u will ans basic questions they will ask deep technical question , prepare ur resume properly
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Stress analysis

Lead Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Sep 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Aptitude Test 

Baduc structural Engineering questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to design

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Discussion with HOD

Senior Design Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Srinivasan Sridhar

posted on 28 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Electrical engineering related questions and relevant to oil and gas

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and answer should be crisp amd clear

L2 Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you prioritize safety in chemical process design and operation?
  • Ans. 

    Safety in chemical process design and operation is prioritized through thorough risk assessments, implementing safety protocols, providing proper training, and continuous monitoring.

    • Conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and risks in the chemical process

    • Implementing safety protocols and procedures to mitigate risks and prevent accidents

    • Providing proper training to all personnel involved in t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you explain a concept from your studies in chemical process engineering and how it applies to real-world applications?
  • Ans. 

    One concept from my studies in chemical process engineering is mass transfer, which involves the movement of materials from one phase to another.

    • Mass transfer is crucial in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and environmental engineering.

    • Examples include the extraction of essential oils from plants using steam distillation, the separation of components in a chemical reaction using a distillation colum...

  • Answered by AI
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of Field Of Instrumentation selection and sizing.
  • Q2. F&G detector types and its Working Principal and selection criteria
  • Ans. 

    F&G detectors detect fire and gas hazards. They work based on different principles and selection criteria.

    • F&G detectors are used to detect fire and gas hazards in industrial settings.

    • There are different types of F&G detectors such as flame detectors, gas detectors, smoke detectors, etc.

    • Flame detectors work based on the principle of detecting the UV or IR radiation emitted by flames.

    • Gas detectors work based on the princ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared for Technical part
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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.
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Round 2 - Face to face discussion 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the disciplines in any normal green field oil and gas project
  • Ans. 

    Disciplines in a normal green field oil and gas project include engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

    • Engineering: involves designing and planning the project, including process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, etc.

    • Procurement: involves sourcing and purchasing materials, equipment, and services required for the project.

    • Construction: involves the physical construction of t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How much is general weightage of each discipline?
  • Ans. 

    The weightage of each discipline varies depending on the project requirements and scope.

    • The weightage of each discipline is determined by the project manager and stakeholders based on their importance and contribution to the project.

    • For example, in a construction project, civil engineering may have a higher weightage due to its involvement in structural design and site management.

    • In an electrical engineering project, t...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Every project or work is somewhat or completely different. We have to use our experience and common sense along with our technical knowledge in industry or business. If we have attitude to do right work and patience for results, we always keeps on going forward and we grow resultantly.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. How u control a project.
  • Q2. If a project is delayed, what action taken to bring project on track
  • Q3. If anyone is not performing in your team upto required level, what u do to that person to meet required expectation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was for technical as well as managerial role

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What are the commissioning activities?
  • Ans. 

    Commissioning activities are the set of procedures and tests performed to ensure that a system or equipment is ready for operation.

    • Inspection and verification of equipment installation

    • Functional testing of individual components

    • Integration testing of the entire system

    • Performance testing to ensure the system meets specifications

    • Documentation of test results and procedures

    • Training of operators and maintenance personnel

  • Answered by AI

PDS Designer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Aug 2020

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

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Technical piping area
  • Q2. Tool test in pds
  • Ans. 

    Tool test in PDS is a process of evaluating the functionality and performance of various tools used in PDS.

    • Tool test helps in identifying the strengths and weaknesses of different tools.

    • It ensures that the selected tools are compatible with the PDS system.

    • Examples of tools that can be tested include piping design software, equipment modeling software, and structural analysis software.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Pump suction discharge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - piping area

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Petrofac Engineering India Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Petrofac Engineering India interview?
Petrofac Engineering India interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Petrofac Engineering India interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Petrofac Engineering India 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 Petrofac Engineering India. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Petrofac Engineering India expect are EPC, Procurement, Petrochemical, ISO and Instrumentation.
What are the top questions asked in Petrofac Engineering India interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Petrofac Engineering India interview -

  1. What are the disciplines in any normal green field oil and gas proj...read more
  2. Can you explain a concept from your studies in chemical process engineering and...read more
  3. How do you prioritize safety in chemical process design and operati...read more

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