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Schneider Electric System Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Sep 2024

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you have scripting knowledge
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have scripting knowledge in languages like Bash, PowerShell, and Python.

    • Proficient in Bash scripting for automation tasks

    • Experience with PowerShell scripting for Windows administration

    • Familiarity with Python scripting for system monitoring and management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you tell how lvm works
  • Ans. 

    LVM (Logical Volume Manager) is a tool used in Linux to manage storage by creating logical volumes from physical volumes.

    • LVM allows for dynamic resizing of logical volumes without needing to unmount the filesystem.

    • It consists of physical volumes (PVs), volume groups (VGs), and logical volumes (LVs).

    • PVs are physical storage devices like hard drives or partitions, VGs are a collection of PVs, and LVs are the virtual part...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction of the candidate
  • Q2. Previous work experience
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Thorough questioning on experience
  • Q2. Experience of different building automation systems
  • Ans. 

    I have experience working with various building automation systems, including but not limited to Siemens, Honeywell, and Johnson Controls.

    • Experience with Siemens building automation systems

    • Experience with Honeywell building automation systems

    • Experience with Johnson Controls building automation systems

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Subject questions related to work
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Preferred salary and notice period
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ask questions on what is written in CV
  • Q2. About the Degree final year project
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are u looking for new opportunity
  • Q2. What is salary expectation
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical questions and questions based on comprehensive passage

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Testing related question along with the language related question.
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Logical reasoning question.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you know about the company?
  • Ans. 

    The company is a leading technology firm specializing in system engineering solutions.

    • The company has a strong reputation in the industry for its expertise in system engineering.

    • They offer a wide range of services including system design, integration, and maintenance.

    • They have worked with several high-profile clients in various industries such as aerospace, defense, and telecommunications.

    • The company values innovation ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Siemens System Engineer interview:
  • Logical reasoning
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the types of AHU modes
  • Ans. 

    The types of AHU modes include cooling mode, heating mode, and ventilation mode.

    • Cooling mode: AHU cools the air before circulating it throughout the building.

    • Heating mode: AHU heats the air before circulating it throughout the building.

    • Ventilation mode: AHU circulates fresh air throughout the building without heating or cooling.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between Heatwheel and Energy wheel
  • Ans. 

    Heatwheel and Energy wheel are both types of energy recovery ventilation systems used in HVAC systems, but they differ in their specific mechanisms and applications.

    • Heatwheel uses a rotating wheel with a desiccant coating to transfer heat and moisture between incoming and outgoing air streams, while Energy wheel uses a rotating wheel with a matrix of heat-absorbing material to transfer heat only.

    • Heatwheel is more effec...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What to we use in primary pump systems if we don't have bypass valve
  • Ans. 

    In primary pump systems without a bypass valve, we can use a variable frequency drive (VFD) to control the pump speed.

    • Use a variable frequency drive (VFD) to adjust the speed of the pump based on system demand

    • VFDs can help maintain system pressure and flow without the need for a bypass valve

    • VFDs can also improve energy efficiency by matching pump speed to actual system requirements

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Types of chiller operating mode
  • Ans. 

    Types of chiller operating modes include constant speed, variable speed, and hybrid mode.

    • Constant speed mode: Chiller operates at a fixed speed regardless of load.

    • Variable speed mode: Chiller adjusts speed based on load requirements for energy efficiency.

    • Hybrid mode: Combines constant and variable speed modes for optimal performance.

    • Examples: Centrifugal chillers often operate in variable speed mode for energy savings.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep basic technology knowledge on point.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Write a logic given to you in any plc software that you have
  • Ans. 

    Logic for PLC software

    • Define inputs and outputs

    • Create ladder logic diagram

    • Test and debug program

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  • Q2. Tell me something about the projects you have handled

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brief your projects as short as possible... Otherwise your interviewer may get bored...
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude questions aswell as core subjects

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on core subjects and projects
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding location

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared your basics

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Please Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Please describe brake system architecture for Locomotives
  • Ans. 

    The brake system architecture for locomotives includes air brakes, mechanical brakes, and electronic brakes.

    • Air brakes use compressed air to apply and release brakes

    • Mechanical brakes use friction to slow down or stop the train

    • Electronic brakes use sensors and computer systems to control the braking process

    • The brake system also includes brake shoes, brake discs, brake pads, and brake calipers

    • The brake system is designed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Please perform Emergency Brake Distance calculation for a Locomotive
  • Ans. 

    Emergency brake distance calculation for a locomotive.

    • Determine the speed of the locomotive

    • Find the deceleration rate of the locomotive

    • Calculate the stopping distance using the formula: (speed^2) / (2 x deceleration rate)

    • Consider factors such as track conditions and weather

    • Perform regular maintenance to ensure brakes are functioning properly

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are the projects you have worked in the past?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including network infrastructure, cloud migration, and software development.

    • Designed and implemented a new network infrastructure for a small business

    • Migrated on-premise servers to AWS cloud for a healthcare company

    • Developed a web application for a non-profit organization to manage volunteers

    • Implemented security measures for a financial institution's IT systems

    • Upgraded and maintained s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What was your specific role in those projects?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was good interview as the interviews were eager to listen and very attentive. I prepared myself for the test and was able to explain to them in a whiteboard.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was based on core knowledge

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is you name

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give your 100 percent.

Schneider Electric Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Schneider Electric System Administrator interview?
Schneider Electric interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Schneider Electric interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Schneider Electric System Administrator 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 Application Development, Data Management, Electricals, MIS and Operations.
What are the top questions asked in Schneider Electric System Administrator interview?

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