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SBM Offshore Instrument Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 May 2023

SBM Offshore Instrument Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 on Field Instruments
  • Q2. Questions based on your resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't tell them your gap though you are 3-6 months, Because they will take that for granted and do a big buildup that you have a gap.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All questions are related to Field Instruments, F&G Instrument, TBE, VDR procedure, ICSS and Hazardous Area classification.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer are good and they always wants the specific answer wrto their questions.

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Q4. Which fire and gas protection system is familiar for you
Q5. How you trouble shoot s7 PLC, Do you have designing knowledge

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About Tools knowledge, like SPI,AVEVA, Material Requisition general questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong what you are saying.

Instrument Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Bharat Petroleum user image Sarang Vineshkumar Rajeshbhai

posted on 10 Jan 2025

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Troubleshooting
  • Ans. 

    the process of identifying and fixing problems with instruments and control systems. It can involve checking the hardware, software, power supply, and more.

  • Answered by Sarang Vineshkumar Rajeshbhai
  • Q2. Instrument calibration
  • Ans. 

    the process of configuring an instrument to provide a result for a sample within an acceptable range.

  • Answered by Sarang Vineshkumar Rajeshbhai
  • Q3. Instrument technical
  • Ans. 

    Calibration, troubleshooting, loop checking

  • Answered by Sarang Vineshkumar Rajeshbhai
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is instrumentation skill?
  • Ans. 

    Instrumentation skill refers to the ability to design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot various types of instruments used in industrial processes.

    • Understanding of different types of instruments such as sensors, transmitters, controllers, and final control elements

    • Knowledge of calibration procedures and techniques

    • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams)

    • Proficiency in using softwar...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the role of instrumentation engineer?
  • Ans. 

    Instrumentation engineers design, develop, install, manage, and maintain instruments used to monitor and control engineering systems.

    • Designing and developing instruments for monitoring and controlling processes

    • Installing and calibrating instruments in industrial settings

    • Managing and maintaining instrumentation systems to ensure proper functioning

    • Collaborating with other engineers and technicians to optimize system perf...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Bharat Petroleum Instrument Engineer interview:
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Troubleshooting
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Attend industry events, join professional associations, and use online platforms to connect with professionals in your field. Personal connections can lead to interviews and job offers.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Documents and control system and field Instrumentation, meeting every working days with our team and ptw
  • Q2. Documents work , control system DCS , ESD SIS and F&G , Field Instrumentation job,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - We have good work experience and commissioning, maintenance and project
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Saudi aramco engineering standards.
  • Ans. 

    Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards are guidelines and specifications used in engineering projects for Saudi Aramco.

    • Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards cover various aspects of engineering design, materials, construction, and operation.

    • These standards ensure consistency, quality, and safety in all engineering projects undertaken by Saudi Aramco.

    • Examples of areas covered by the standards include piping design, electrical ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Design related discussions
  • Q3. Safe practices in design
  • Ans. 

    Safe practices in design involve considering potential hazards, following regulations, and prioritizing safety.

    • Identify potential hazards in the design process

    • Follow industry regulations and standards for safety

    • Prioritize safety over cost or convenience

    • Regularly review and update safety protocols

    • Include safety features in the design, such as emergency shut-off valves

    • Consider environmental impact and sustainability in d

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Quality of deliverables
  • Ans. 

    Quality of deliverables is crucial for successful project completion.

    • Ensuring accuracy and completeness of drawings and documents

    • Adhering to project specifications and standards

    • Regularly reviewing and revising deliverables to meet client requirements

    • Seeking feedback from stakeholders to improve quality

    • Using software tools effectively to enhance deliverables

    • Maintaining clear communication with team members for consisten

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Familiarization with the clients standard and procedures

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: HR Interview
Experience: HR was really friendly and discussed resume in detail.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Had more discussion on technical terms on resume.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked questions on Programming and questions related to course work mentioned in the resume. The interview was completely candidate driven.

College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were totally 8 sections to the test. But they could be broadly put under 4 categories. Firstly all questions were compulsory to attempt and there was no negative marking. Aptitude: Basic quantitative math questions were asked. There was one simple programming question where one could code in C/Java in your local IDE and upload the code file. It was a DO or DIE question, either you get the question and proceed to the next questions of the test or the test gets stopped if the code is not successfully compiled within 5 attempts. This programming question, as was told was an important criteria to filter out candidates for the next round. There was a descriptive question asking about a recent team project done.
Tips: Achievements in sports and other extra curricular activities are valued. Mention them in the resume, if applicable.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: In this round, they look for the candidate's experience in coding in whatever language mentioned in the resume - I was asked to write some simple codes in c. I was also asked to explain some projects from the resume.
Tips: basic knowledge of data structures, resume preparation

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: In this round, the questions were mostly based on the resume and the projects done. Also, HR questions like What do you know about Schlumberger, How do you perform in a team, What makes you unique from the other candidates etc. were asked. They also ask if you have any questions from your side - Better to ask questions if you have one or if you can't think upon any specific question, ask them a doubt from whatever they have said(usually they say a lot about their company and principles before they ask you for questions)
Tips: Prepare for a HR interview separately, resume preparation

College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: HR Interview
Experience: HR was really friendly and asked about projects in the resume.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interviewer asked questions related to programming and algorithms.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interviewer asked all technical details inside the resume. This round was more technical. More emphasis was on problem solving skills.

College Name: IIT Madras

I was interviewed in Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell about your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a mobile app for tracking daily water intake

    • Designed user-friendly interface for easy input of water consumption

    • Implemented reminders to encourage regular hydration

    • Integrated with health tracking apps to provide comprehensive health data

    • Received positive feedback from beta testers for improved hydration habits

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell about your por
  • Ans. 

    I have experience in various internships related to my field of study.

    • Interned at XYZ Company, assisting with data analysis and research projects.

    • Completed a summer internship at ABC Hospital, shadowing doctors and nurses.

    • Worked as an intern at DEF Organization, helping with event planning and coordination.

    • Participated in a research internship at GHI University, conducting experiments and analyzing data.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 20 minutes

College Name: BITS Pilani

SBM Offshore Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in SBM Offshore Instrument Engineer interview?
SBM Offshore interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the SBM Offshore interview process are Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for SBM Offshore Instrument Engineer 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 SBM Offshore. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at SBM Offshore expect are Control Valves, PLC, SPI, Renewable Energy and Design Engineering.
What are the top questions asked in SBM Offshore Instrument Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the SBM Offshore Instrument Engineer interview -

  1. All questions are related to Field Instruments, F&G Instrument, TBE, VDR proced...read more
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