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Siemens Hardware Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Apr 2023

Siemens Hardware Design Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design schematic and layout of using Altium tool.
  • Ans. 

    To design schematic and layout using Altium tool, start by creating a new project and selecting the appropriate components.

    • Create a new project in Altium

    • Select the appropriate components for the design

    • Place the components on the schematic

    • Connect the components using wires and buses

    • Run design rule checks to ensure the design meets specifications

    • Create the layout by placing the components on the PCB

    • Route the connections ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. They given schematic image and we have to draw schematic and layout for that
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding your experience and projects we done in current company
  • Q2. RF signal routing , stack up related questions

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well before going to interview with all the projects you worked

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 4 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Altium, microprocessor, hardware design, schematic related questions
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HW design related questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. He asked about career history and reasons behind leaving each company along with comparison of what i was earning with each past employer. It was a nice conversation. The intent was to understand my idea o...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should have end to end HW design experience. HR round - be prepared to justify your job switches.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between surge and est test.
  • Q2. What is the eft, what is the procedure for RI and RS test. What is the CE and CS testing.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the most challenging aspect of the EMI/EMC testing process?
  • Q2. What steps should be taken to prepare for a conducted susceptibility test?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please allow 2 to 3 days for interview preparation.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via campus placement at PSG, Coimbatore and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It includes aptitude questions and gamified round

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated hardware engineer with a passion for designing and implementing innovative solutions.

    • Experienced in designing and testing hardware components

    • Proficient in using CAD software for schematic design

    • Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving hardware issues

    • Strong knowledge of electronic circuits and systems

    • Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you please explain any one of your projects
  • Ans. 

    Designed a smart home automation system using IoT devices

    • Utilized Raspberry Pi for central control unit

    • Integrated sensors for monitoring temperature, humidity, and motion

    • Developed a mobile app for remote access and control

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Never lose hope

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Altium, microprocessor, hardware design, schematic related questions
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HW design related questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. He asked about career history and reasons behind leaving each company along with comparison of what i was earning with each past employer. It was a nice conversation. The intent was to understand my idea o...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should have end to end HW design experience. HR round - be prepared to justify your job switches.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the characteristics of MOSFET
  • Ans. 

    MOSFET is a type of transistor used in electronic circuits for switching and amplification.

    • MOSFET stands for Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor.

    • It has three terminals: gate, source, and drain.

    • It operates by controlling the flow of current between the source and drain using an electric field created by the gate.

    • MOSFETs are commonly used in power electronics, such as in voltage regulators and motor control...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to select zener diode’s
  • Ans. 

    Zener diodes are selected based on their breakdown voltage, power rating, and temperature coefficient.

    • Determine the required breakdown voltage for the application

    • Select a zener diode with a power rating greater than the maximum power dissipation

    • Consider the temperature coefficient to ensure stable operation over a range of temperatures

    • Choose a package type that is suitable for the application

    • Verify the zener diode's ch

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technically good question were asked. Salary is less. Variable is also 15%

Siemens Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Siemens Hardware Design Engineer interview?
Siemens interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Siemens interview process are Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Siemens Hardware 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 Siemens. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Siemens expect are Hardware Design, Troubleshooting, Hardware, MS Office and Analog.
What are the top questions asked in Siemens Hardware Design Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Siemens Hardware Design Engineer interview -

  1. Design schematic and layout of using Altium to...read more
  2. They given schematic image and we have to draw schematic and layout for t...read more
  3. RF signal routing , stack up related questi...read more

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