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Tata Elxsi Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 Dec 2024

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Design Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Manigandan G

posted on 20 Dec 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions about experience
  • Q2. Why job switch from current company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic english and maths

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Biomedical engineering basics

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
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Part-1: Standard aptitude test + Part-2 : Mechanical Theory Test ( Technical include Subject like SOM FM THERMO AND APPLN SUBJECTS )

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Som and thermo Question
  • Q2. Question related to GD&T and Design Intent
  • Q3. Based on Answers on SOM, Cross question @ application level
  • Q4. QUESTION RELATED TO BACHELOR'S PROJECT
  • Q5. Behavioural questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are Fresher applying for mechanical design role Prepare basic Subject and focus to steer your interview towards GD&T, CAD, Requirement management etc.

Prepare for your BE Project .

Bonus tip : Relevant topic based could refer ( No need to go through all )

1) Geometric Dimensional Control :
GD &T
Tolerance stackup analysis; DVA (Dimension variation analysis)
Locator strategy, 321 principle, arrest 6dof
Principle of managing variation
Model based Defination ( 3D annotations )
2D Dwg creation for Component and Assembly

2) FMEA - DFMEA, PFMEA etc and Quality Tools
Root cause analysis
APQP
PPAP and PSW
ISSUE management
8D problem solving

3) CAD and Virtual
CAD tool knowledge - CATIA V5, V6, 3DEXPERIENCE, CREO, UG NX
Design For manufacturing, Design for Assembly
Plastic part Design Guideline
Sheetmetal Design Guideline
Casting Design Guideline

5) EV technology
BEV ( Battery Electric Vehicle) system Knowledge
Hybrid System Knowledge
Edu and Transmission knowledge

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in May 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe your current role, projects worked on?
  • Q2. Significant achievement

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident about what you are doing

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain about academic project
  • Ans. 

    My academic project was a design project where I developed a prototype for a solar-powered water purification system.

    • The project involved researching existing water purification methods and identifying their limitations.

    • I designed a system that utilized solar energy to power the purification process, making it sustainable and cost-effective.

    • I created 3D models and conducted simulations to optimize the design and ensure...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About previous experience, creo knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for cad test, technical,

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

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

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding Asking my previous Experience!
Round 2 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Side member & cross member in biw?
  • Ans. 

    Side member and cross member are structural components in the Body in White (BIW) of a vehicle, providing support and rigidity.

    • Side members are longitudinal structural components that run along the sides of the vehicle, providing support and connecting various components.

    • Cross members are structural components that run across the width of the vehicle, connecting the side members and providing additional rigidity.

    • These ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Annotations, PMI?
  • Ans. 

    Annotations, PMI stands for Product Manufacturing Information, which includes dimensions, tolerances, materials, and other specifications on a technical drawing.

    • PMI is used to communicate important information about a product's design and manufacturing requirements.

    • Annotations are typically added to CAD drawings to provide clarity and guidance to manufacturers.

    • Examples of PMI include geometric dimensioning and toleranc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to decide Bead & dart in biw member?
  • Ans. 

    Beads and darts are decided based on design requirements, manufacturing constraints, and structural considerations in BIW members.

    • Consider design requirements such as stiffness, strength, and crashworthiness.

    • Take into account manufacturing constraints like tooling limitations and cost.

    • Evaluate structural considerations such as load distribution and stress concentrations.

    • Examples: Beads are often used to increase stiffn...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Which method are used for making biw mean manufacturing process?
  • Ans. 

    Various methods such as stamping, welding, and bonding are used for making BIW in manufacturing processes.

    • Stamping: involves pressing a sheet of metal into a die to create the desired shape

    • Welding: joining metal pieces together using heat or pressure

    • Bonding: using adhesives to attach metal components

    • Riveting: joining metal parts using rivets

    • Hydroforming: shaping metal using fluid pressure

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Diff b/w Hydroforming & forming?
  • Ans. 

    Hydroforming uses fluid pressure to shape metal, while forming involves shaping metal using mechanical force.

    • Hydroforming uses fluid pressure to shape metal into complex shapes

    • Forming involves shaping metal using mechanical force such as bending, stretching, or compressing

    • Hydroforming is often used in automotive industry for creating lightweight and strong components

    • Forming can be done through processes like stamping,

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. GD& T use it?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) is used in engineering to communicate design specifications.

    • GD&T is a symbolic language used on engineering drawings to specify the allowable variations in form, size, and orientation of features.

    • It helps ensure that parts fit together correctly and function properly.

    • GD&T can improve quality, reduce costs, and lead to more efficient manufacturing processes.

    • Examples of ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Benchmarking & Master section... In design?
  • Ans. 

    Benchmarking and master section are important in design for setting standards and improving performance.

    • Benchmarking involves comparing design processes, products, or performance against industry standards or competitors.

    • Master section refers to a standardized section of a design that serves as a reference point for consistency and quality.

    • Both benchmarking and master section help in setting benchmarks, identifying are...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What is LMC & MMC (Least Material Condition & Max Material Condition) Explain with example?
  • Ans. 

    LMC & MMC are GD&T concepts used to define the extreme sizes of a part. LMC is the smallest size while MMC is the largest size.

    • LMC (Least Material Condition) is the condition where a part has the least amount of material, ensuring the smallest size possible.

    • MMC (Max Material Condition) is the condition where a part has the most amount of material, ensuring the largest size possible.

    • GD&T uses LMC and MMC to establish th...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read biw, GD&T & manufacturing process?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic of fea and cae
  • Q2. Question from simple components to critical component
Interview experience
4
Good
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 - Aptitude Test 

Math, reasoning, verbal

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Devops, dbms, architecture
  • Q2. What is computer architecture?
  • Ans. 

    Computer architecture refers to the design of computer systems, including the structure and organization of hardware components.

    • Computer architecture involves designing the structure and organization of a computer system's hardware components.

    • It includes decisions on the type and arrangement of processors, memory, input/output devices, and other components.

    • Architects must consider factors like performance, cost, power ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Profit and loss, compound interest

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why do you resigned previous job
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Desire for new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Seeking a better work-life balance

    • Company restructuring or downsizing

    • Relocation to a different city or country

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Tell me about your self, I tried to speak him but trigl the words due to fear.
Tips: I think to attend more interview

Tata Elxsi Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tata Elxsi Design Engineer interview?
Tata Elxsi interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tata Elxsi interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Tata Elxsi 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 Tata Elxsi. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Tata Elxsi expect are CATIA, Design Engineering, Automotive, LCA and Plastic.
What are the top questions asked in Tata Elxsi Design Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Tata Elxsi Design Engineer interview -

  1. Explain about academic proj...read more
  2. Based on Answers on SOM, Cross question @ application le...read more
  3. Question related to GD&T and Design Int...read more

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