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Shyam Sel & Power Senior Electrical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 May 2021

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. All type Electrical protection of alternator.....
  • Ans. 

    Electrical protection measures for alternators

    • Overcurrent protection: Protects against excessive current flow

    • Overvoltage protection: Prevents damage from high voltage

    • Underfrequency protection: Guards against low frequency operation

    • Overtemperature protection: Prevents overheating of the alternator

    • Reverse power protection: Protects against power flowing back into the alternator

    • Earth fault protection: Detects and isolates...

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  • Q2. Besic Electrical, Project knowledge, Plant maintenance procedures... Etc

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. A 22 kw AOP motor CT cable burn again and again what is the reason ?
  • Ans. 

    The repeated burning of a 22 kW AOP motor CT cable may be due to overloading, short circuits, poor insulation, or incorrect cable sizing.

    • Check for overloading of the motor causing excessive heat in the cable

    • Inspect for short circuits in the motor or the wiring

    • Ensure proper insulation of the cable to prevent overheating

    • Verify if the cable size is appropriate for the motor's power requirements

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  • Q2. When CT of AOP motor is bypassed then what effect on the motor ?
  • Ans. 

    Bypassing the CT of an AOP motor can lead to overcurrent and damage to the motor.

    • Bypassing the CT can result in the motor drawing excessive current.

    • This can lead to overheating of the motor windings.

    • Overcurrent can cause damage to the motor components.

    • It can also pose a safety risk due to potential electrical faults.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical Question Related to Electrical and Instrumentation of rotary equipments.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are motor starters ?
  • Ans. 

    Motor starters are devices used to start and stop electric motors safely and efficiently.

    • Motor starters control the flow of electricity to the motor, protecting it from overloads and short circuits.

    • They typically consist of a contactor, overload relay, and control devices like push buttons or switches.

    • Motor starters can be manual or automatic, with features like thermal overload protection and phase loss detection.

    • Exam...

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  • Q2. What are the switchgears ?
  • Ans. 

    Switchgears are electrical devices used to control, protect, and isolate electrical equipment in power systems.

    • Switchgears are used to control the flow of electricity in a power system.

    • They protect electrical equipment from overloads, short circuits, and other faults.

    • Switchgears can isolate faulty equipment to prevent damage to the rest of the system.

    • Examples of switchgears include circuit breakers, fuses, and disconne

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
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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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Only project engineering
  • Ans. 

    Yes I m only project engineering

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Only project engineer
  • Q3. Regarding project and power system
  • Q4. Normally questions and talk
  • Q5. Normally questions and want to.nomal.ques

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Say something about yourself
  • Q2. Your job profile?
  • Q3. Question related to job profile
  • Q4. And yes deep technical questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There are 2 stage one technical round and second HR , in technical they ask about your knowledge about transformer ct pt and other ht equipment, and testing of these equipment, and yes very important MIS reporting must, sap if possible, and hr round is little bit tough its taken by 4-5 people pannel through video call , so be prepared, best of luck.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the synchronisation process of plant ?
  • Ans. 

    Synchronisation process of a plant involves matching the frequency, voltage, and phase angle of the incoming generator with the grid.

    • Ensure the generator frequency matches the grid frequency (50Hz or 60Hz).

    • Match the voltage levels of the generator with the grid.

    • Adjust the phase angle of the generator to synchronize with the grid.

    • Use synchronizing equipment like synchroscope or synchronizing lamps to ensure proper synch...

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  • Q2. Brief discussion about alternator and transformer protection system ?
  • Ans. 

    Alternator and transformer protection systems are essential for preventing damage and ensuring safe operation.

    • Alternator protection systems typically include overcurrent, overvoltage, and reverse power protection to safeguard the alternator from damage.

    • Transformer protection systems often involve differential protection, overcurrent protection, and temperature monitoring to prevent overheating and insulation breakdown.

    • ...

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction about Myself
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related your experience and working areas
Round 5 - Safety 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Industrial safety
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jun 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question asking from synchronisation process.
  • Ans. First off all wait for TG rated speed =check ready for excitation in avr panel=press excitation on button in avr panel=select breaker for synchronisation=select sync. on=select synchronisation mode in manual= adjust voltage and frequency= select synchronisation in auto mode
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. From generation
Round 3 - Client Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Generation transformers transmission
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related Question from electrical

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical maintenance questions
  • Q2. You find out the answer

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