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Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 11 Oct 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic information
  • Q2. Salary disussion

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Brief discussion on control valve
  • Ans. 

    A control valve is a device used to regulate the flow of fluid in a system.

    • Control valves are commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical, and power plants.

    • They can be operated manually or automatically through an actuator.

    • Control valves have various types such as globe valves, butterfly valves, and ball valves.

    • They are designed to control parameters like flow rate, pressure, temperature, and level.

    • Contro...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Green house gases and environmental pollution

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced engineer with a passion for problem-solving and innovation.

    • Education background in engineering

    • Work experience in relevant field

    • Skills in problem-solving and innovation

    • Passion for engineering projects

    • Ability to work well in a team

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  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior engineer leading a team of innovative professionals, contributing to cutting-edge projects and continuously learning and growing in my field.

    • Leading a team of engineers on impactful projects

    • Continuously learning and growing in my field

    • Contributing to cutting-edge technology advancements

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

2 hrs quantitative and Current affairs

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What were doing after completion of your B Tech
  • Ans. 

    After completing my B Tech, I pursued a Master's degree in Engineering to further enhance my skills and knowledge.

    • Enrolled in a Master's program in Engineering

    • Focused on specialized courses related to my field of interest

    • Participated in research projects and internships to gain practical experience

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is generative AI
  • Ans. 

    Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that is capable of creating new content, such as images, text, or music, based on patterns and examples it has been trained on.

    • Generative AI uses neural networks to generate new content based on patterns in existing data.

    • Examples of generative AI include DeepDream, which creates surreal images, and GPT-3, a language model that can generate human-like text.

    • Generative AI...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and you are bound to get it

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How long would you abord
  • Q2. What is your expectation for salaray

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, just express your advantage
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basics aptitude and questions related to gases

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Impact of covid on education

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reasoning and interview questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - this is good experience for me because its my first offline interview.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself,
  • Ans. 

    I am a detail-oriented planning analyst with experience in data analysis and project management.

    • I have a degree in Business Administration with a focus on finance.

    • I have worked as a planning analyst for 3 years at XYZ company.

    • I am proficient in Excel and have experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau.

    • I have managed projects from start to finish, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.

    • I am a t...

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  • Q2. What are your short term goals?
  • Ans. 

    My short term goal is to enhance my skills and knowledge in data analysis and planning.

    • Complete online courses on data analysis

    • Attend workshops on planning and forecasting

    • Shadow senior analysts to learn best practices

    • Contribute to team projects to gain hands-on experience

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  • Q3. What have you done in your intern? (Explain)
  • Ans. 

    During my internship, I worked on various projects related to data analysis and forecasting.

    • Developed and maintained Excel spreadsheets to track and analyze data

    • Assisted in creating reports and presentations for senior management

    • Conducted research and analysis to support business decisions

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement

    • Used statistical software such as SPSS and SAS to analyze ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How important is doing an MBA/ MS/ PHD/ any other higher study to you? 5
  • Ans. 

    Higher studies are important to me for personal growth and career advancement.

    • Higher studies provide a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

    • It helps in developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

    • It opens up opportunities for career advancement and higher salaries.

    • It also helps in networking and building connections with professionals in the field.

    • Examples: MBA for business management, MS for data ana

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is EXXON MOBIL doing in India?
  • Ans. 

    ExxonMobil is involved in oil and gas exploration, production, and marketing in India.

    • ExxonMobil has a 25% stake in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Gujarat.

    • The company is also involved in a joint venture with Indian Oil Corporation to manufacture and market lubricants.

    • ExxonMobil is exploring opportunities for shale gas development in India.

    • The company has a research and development center in Bangalore.

    • ExxonMo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is your achievement at IITK? Explain.
  • Ans. 

    Developed a forecasting model for student enrollment at IITK

    • Developed a statistical model using historical data to predict future enrollment numbers

    • Collaborated with the admissions team to gather and analyze data

    • Presented findings to the administration and recommended changes to enrollment strategies

    • Model was successfully implemented and resulted in more accurate enrollment projections

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Basically, all of the candidates who applied were shortlisted for the next round.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: 40 people(5 groups) were shortlisted.
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Prepare very well for all these questions.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was taken by senior managers.

Round: Other Interview
Experience: It was an Alumnus interview.
Tips: Note that they have a firm in Singapore.

General Tips: 1. Know about the company and show your interests.
2. CPI is not a criterion.
3. Refer to the presentation. The company wants an employee who would stay and continue with their goals.
4. Try to see if your goals align with the company’s goal.

Important Note: This is a Day 2 Company.
College Name: IIT- Kanpur

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Thermodynamics
  • Q2. Energy systems & Turbo machineries
  • Q3. Questions about pumps
  • Q4. IC engine
  • Q5. Internship-based
  • Q6. Protection of synchronous generator
  • Ans. 

    Protection of synchronous generator

    • Synchronous generators need protection against overloading, overvoltage, overcurrent, and underfrequency

    • Protection can be achieved through relays, fuses, circuit breakers, and other protective devices

    • Proper grounding and insulation are also important for protecting the generator

    • Regular maintenance and testing of protective devices is necessary to ensure proper functioning

    • Examples of p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Drivers

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: 1. Deep study of Thermodynamics, turbo machinery, fluid mechanics
2. Detailed study of Energy System, IC engine, heat & mass transfer, Thermodynamics
3. Study of ESO 210 & Drives
College Name: IIT KANPUR
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mechanical static,rotary related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

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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. Tell me about your self introduced

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Never give up🤟 Because of this problem we’re always key to succeed

Shell Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Shell Engineer interview?
Shell interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Shell interview process are HR.
How to prepare for Shell 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 Shell. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Shell expect are Power Bi, SQL, Python, Recruitment and Technical Support.
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