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Schneider Electric Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 Sep 2023

Schneider Electric Design Engineer Interview Experiences

5 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical,verbal,and logical question

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on project , and core subjects

Design Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Priyanka Mhatre

posted on 27 Jul 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Technical experience and which domain?
  • Ans. 5 yrs of experience in design cum cost estimation domain
  • Answered by Priyanka Mhatre
  • Q2. 2. Which products you have handled?
  • Ans. CNC Turning components, Sheet metal fabrication, Bought out product activities etc.
  • Answered by Priyanka Mhatre
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Describe your role and responsibilities
  • Ans. 3D model creation, project costing, connecting with suppliers for quotation, project review with customers, involving in product development activities.
  • Answered by Priyanka Mhatre

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Schneider Electric Design Engineer interview:
  • AutoCAD
  • Communication Skills
  • Costing
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Formulas
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always remember about what you have written in your resume. Face fearlessly and confidently even if you don't know everything. Try to use more technical language instead of elaborating everything

Design Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. Stress Strain curve, What will happen if you use petrol in diesel ... read more
Q2. what is the difference between lathe and milling machine?
Q3. What is design considerations to mske while designing a Part?
Q4. Which are the operations performed on sheet metal to increase the ... read more
Q5. WHAT IS GD&T IN MECHANICAL? DESCRIBLE ALL IN DETAILS .
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 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 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. About project?
  • Q2. What is fuse and what is it's maximum rating
  • Ans. 

    A fuse is an electrical safety device that protects electrical circuits from overloading and short circuits. Its maximum rating depends on the application.

    • A fuse contains a metal wire or filament that melts when the current exceeds a certain level, breaking the circuit and preventing damage to the equipment or wiring.

    • Fuses are rated based on their current-carrying capacity and voltage rating.

    • Examples of fuse ratings in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Relays and it's types
  • Ans. 

    Relays are electrically operated switches used to control circuits. There are several types of relays.

    • Electromechanical relays use a coil to create a magnetic field that pulls a switch to make or break a circuit.

    • Solid-state relays use semiconductor devices to switch the circuit on and off.

    • Reed relays use a magnetic field to control the switch.

    • Polarized relays have a specific polarity and can only be used in one directi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. A ckt is given and you have to explain it

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare important core topics

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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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Study About creo software and some plastic and sheet metal knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident , and study about tool and some technical knowledge about plastic and sheet metal

Schneider Electric interview questions for designations

 Electrical Design Engineer

 (4)

 Senior Design Engineer

 (2)

 Associate Design Engineer

 (1)

 Trainee Design Engineer

 (1)

 Electrical Design & Estimation Engineer

 (1)

 Wiring Harness Design Engineer

 (1)

 Design and Product Development Engineer

 (1)

 Mechanical Engg. Design

 (4)

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Aug 2021. 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 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
Round 3 - 3D model test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Live sheetmetal designing using creo/solidworks
  • Ans. 

    Live sheetmetal designing using Creo/Solidworks involves real-time creation and modification of sheet metal parts.

    • Ability to create and modify sheet metal parts in real-time

    • Knowledge of sheet metal design principles and manufacturing processes

    • Proficiency in using Creo/Solidworks sheet metal tools

    • Understanding of bend allowances, K-factors, and other sheet metal parameters

    • Experience with designing sheet metal parts for ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain your resume experience & projects one by one.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make your communication skill strong and be confident on any one skill properly.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Question from C Programming Language
  • Q2. Question from Embedded Communication Protocol like I2C, SPI and CAN
  • Q3. Current Project Explanation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make sure the things which are specified in Resume
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project related C C++
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation
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 Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tool test using creo software by modeling and detailing the given drawing
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About GD&T previous experience
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me the GD&T symbols
  • Ans. 

    Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) symbols are used to define the geometry of parts and assemblies in engineering drawings.

    • GD&T symbols include position, concentricity, symmetry, perpendicularity, parallelism, flatness, circularity, cylindricity, profile of a line, profile of a surface, etc.

    • Each symbol has a specific meaning and is used to communicate the required tolerances for manufacturing and inspection ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between solid & sheetmetal design
  • Ans. 

    Solid design involves creating 3D models with volume, while sheetmetal design focuses on creating 2D models that can be bent or formed into 3D shapes.

    • Solid design is used for creating objects with volume and complex shapes.

    • Sheetmetal design is used for creating objects that can be easily bent or formed, typically used in manufacturing processes like metal fabrication.

    • Solid design often involves features like fillets, c...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical interview
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Schneider Electric Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Schneider Electric Design Engineer interview?
Schneider Electric interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Schneider Electric interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Schneider Electric Design 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 Schneider Electric. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Schneider Electric expect are Electricals, AutoCAD, Design Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Sheet Metal.
What are the top questions asked in Schneider Electric Design Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Schneider Electric Design Engineer interview -

  1. what is fuse and what is it's maximum rat...read more
  2. Live sheetmetal designing using creo/solidwo...read more
  3. relays and it's ty...read more

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Schneider Electric Design Engineer Interview Process

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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
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3.8/5

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