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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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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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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What type of level instrument can you use in certain applications
  • Ans. 

    Different types of level instruments can be used in different applications depending on the requirements.

    • For continuous level measurement, ultrasonic level sensors can be used.

    • For point level detection, capacitance level switches can be used.

    • For high-temperature applications, guided wave radar level sensors can be used.

    • For corrosive or aggressive liquids, magnetic level gauges can be used.

    • For level measurement in open

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Competency questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared, its a long day, as there are up to three interviews.

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.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Conflict management questions
  • Q2. Team work and attitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive and be real! Don't try to fake answers.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Assignment 

Energy law assignment

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  • Contracts
  • Energy Management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - get a good drafted resume
try using IRAC method while doing the assignment
add as many as case laws

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. 1st round is technical , 2nd is values & behaviors , 3rd is assessment road
  • Q2. Be clear on values & behaviours , practice assement round offline before attempting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - its a long process may take 2-3 months , there is internal & external assement before selectioon is finalized . Good luck
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in

Interview Questionnaire 

10 Questions

  • Q1. Lubricants related questions
  • Q2. Meaning of meneral oil
  • Ans. 

    Mineral oil is a clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless oil derived from petroleum.

    • Mineral oil is commonly used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and as a lubricant.

    • It is often used as a laxative to relieve constipation.

    • Mineral oil can also be found in baby oil and various skincare products.

    • It is important to note that mineral oil should not be ingested in large quantities as it can cause health issues.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 5w30 pcmo oil questions
  • Q4. Lubricants fired experience
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in selling lubricants to industrial clients, achieving 20% growth in sales each year.

    • Developed strong relationships with key clients in the industrial sector

    • Identified and pursued new business opportunities in the lubricants market

    • Provided technical expertise and support to clients in selecting the right lubricants for their needs

    • Consistently met or exceeded sales targets through effective

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Lubricants related questions
  • Q6. Working of Lubricants
  • Ans. 

    Lubricants are substances used to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact, which ultimately reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move.

    • Lubricants can be in the form of oils, greases, or solid lubricants.

    • They are used in various industries such as automotive, manufacturing, and aerospace.

    • Lubricants help to extend the lifespan of machinery by reducing wear and tear on moving parts.

    • They also help to impr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Different mco pcmo and cvo Lubricants
  • Ans. 

    MCO, PCMO, and CVO lubricants are different types of lubricants used in various industries for different purposes.

    • MCO stands for Marine Cylinder Oil, used in marine engines to reduce friction and wear.

    • PCMO stands for Passenger Car Motor Oil, used in automotive engines to lubricate moving parts and reduce heat.

    • CVO stands for Commercial Vehicle Oil, used in heavy-duty vehicles like trucks and buses to provide lubrication

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Lubricants questions
  • Q9. Different of Lubricants 20w40 10w30
  • Ans. 

    Lubricants 20w40 and 10w30 differ in their viscosity grades, with 20w40 being thicker and better suited for high temperatures.

    • 20w40 has a higher viscosity grade compared to 10w30

    • 10w30 is thinner and flows more easily in cold temperatures

    • 20w40 is better suited for high temperature environments

    • 10w30 may provide better fuel economy due to lower viscosity

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Different of Lubricants 15w40 5w30
  • Ans. 

    15w40 and 5w30 are different types of lubricants used in vehicles, with varying viscosity and temperature ranges.

    • 15w40 has a higher viscosity compared to 5w30

    • 5w30 is better suited for colder temperatures due to its lower viscosity

    • 15w40 is commonly used in diesel engines while 5w30 is used in gasoline engines

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Oops, dbms, situation based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Use STAR scheme for answering questions

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Oops , dbms , hr questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - answer using STAR technique

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 Resume Shortlist and Technical.
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?

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