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Tata Motors Quality Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 8 Jun 2025

13 Interview questions

A Quality Engineer was asked 4mo ago
Q. How would you perform a UTM test of weld parts without a UTM machine?
Ans. 

UTM test of weld parts without UTM machine

  • Use destructive testing methods like bend test, tensile test, or hardness test to evaluate weld quality

  • Visual inspection can also be used to assess weld integrity

  • Ultrasonic testing can be utilized to detect flaws in the weld without UTM machine

A Quality Engineer was asked 4mo ago
Q. What is the unit of measurement for dial gauge pressure?
Ans. 

The dial gauge pressure unit is a unit of measurement used to quantify pressure readings on a dial gauge.

  • The dial gauge pressure unit is typically measured in pounds per square inch (psi)

  • Other common units include bar, kilopascal (kPa), and atmospheres (atm)

  • The specific unit used will depend on the type of dial gauge being used

  • For example, a tire pressure gauge may display readings in psi, while a pressure cooker ...

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A Quality Engineer was asked 4mo ago
Q. How can roughness be checked without a roughness tester machine?
Ans. 

Use visual and tactile inspection methods to check roughness without a roughness tester machine.

  • Use visual inspection to look for uneven surfaces, scratches, or irregularities

  • Use tactile inspection by running your fingers over the surface to feel for roughness

  • Compare the surface in question with a known standard of roughness for reference

  • Use a magnifying glass to inspect the surface closely for any imperfections

A Quality Engineer was asked 4mo ago
Q. How can powder coating be checked without a thickness meter?
Ans. 

Use visual inspection, cross-cut test, and weight measurement to check powder coating thickness without a thickness meter.

  • Perform visual inspection to check for any uneven coating or areas with no coating

  • Conduct a cross-cut test by making a small incision in the coating and checking the layers

  • Measure the weight of the coated object before and after coating to estimate the thickness

  • Compare the appearance and weight...

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A Quality Engineer was asked 4mo ago
Q. What is the difference between runout and concentricity?
Ans. 

Runout measures the total indicator reading (TIR) of a rotating part, while concentricity measures the center point of a feature relative to its axis.

  • Runout is the total indicator reading (TIR) of a rotating part, indicating how much the part deviates from a true circle when rotated.

  • Concentricity measures the center point of a feature relative to its axis, ensuring that the feature is centered around a common axis...

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A Quality Engineer was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is quality?
Ans. 

Quality is the measure of excellence or superiority of a product or service.

  • Quality is meeting or exceeding customer expectations

  • It involves consistency and reliability in performance

  • Quality is achieved through continuous improvement and adherence to standards

  • Examples: defect-free products, high customer satisfaction, on-time delivery

A Quality Engineer was asked 12mo ago
Q. What is Warner clipping?
Ans. 

Waner clipare listening is a term used in quality engineering to describe the process of comparing two similar items or processes to identify differences.

  • Waner clipare listening involves carefully analyzing two items or processes to identify any discrepancies or variations.

  • This comparison is essential in quality engineering to ensure consistency and identify areas for improvement.

  • Examples of waner clipare listenin...

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A Quality Engineer was asked
Q. What is a six-stroke engine?
Ans. 

A six stroke engine is an internal combustion engine that has six strokes in its cycle instead of the traditional four strokes.

  • The six stroke engine was developed to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

  • It adds an additional power and exhaust stroke to the traditional four stroke cycle.

  • The additional strokes are achieved by adding a second set of valves and an additional cylinder.

  • The six stroke engine can ...

A Quality Engineer was asked
Q. Given an orthographic drawing, how do you create the isometric view?
Ans. 

To draw an isometric view from an orthographic drawing.

  • Identify the front, top, and right side views from the orthographic drawing.

  • Draw the isometric axes at 120 degrees to each other.

  • Project the points from the front, top, and right side views onto the isometric axes.

  • Connect the projected points to form the isometric view.

A Quality Engineer was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is auto mobile
Ans. 

An automobile is a vehicle designed for transportation that is powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor.

  • Automobiles typically have four wheels and are used for personal transportation

  • They come in various types such as cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs

  • Automobiles can be powered by gasoline, diesel, electricity, or hybrid systems

Tata Motors Quality Engineer Interview Experiences

18 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Different between runout and concentricity
  • Ans. 

    Runout measures the total indicator reading (TIR) of a rotating part, while concentricity measures the center point of a feature relative to its axis.

    • Runout is the total indicator reading (TIR) of a rotating part, indicating how much the part deviates from a true circle when rotated.

    • Concentricity measures the center point of a feature relative to its axis, ensuring that the feature is centered around a common axis.

    • Runo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to check powder coating without thickness meter
  • Ans. 

    Use visual inspection, cross-cut test, and weight measurement to check powder coating thickness without a thickness meter.

    • Perform visual inspection to check for any uneven coating or areas with no coating

    • Conduct a cross-cut test by making a small incision in the coating and checking the layers

    • Measure the weight of the coated object before and after coating to estimate the thickness

    • Compare the appearance and weight of t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to check roughness without roughness tester m/c
  • Ans. 

    Use visual and tactile inspection methods to check roughness without a roughness tester machine.

    • Use visual inspection to look for uneven surfaces, scratches, or irregularities

    • Use tactile inspection by running your fingers over the surface to feel for roughness

    • Compare the surface in question with a known standard of roughness for reference

    • Use a magnifying glass to inspect the surface closely for any imperfections

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. UTM test of weld parts without UTM m/c
  • Ans. 

    UTM test of weld parts without UTM machine

    • Use destructive testing methods like bend test, tensile test, or hardness test to evaluate weld quality

    • Visual inspection can also be used to assess weld integrity

    • Ultrasonic testing can be utilized to detect flaws in the weld without UTM machine

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the dial gauge pressure unit
  • Ans. 

    The dial gauge pressure unit is a unit of measurement used to quantify pressure readings on a dial gauge.

    • The dial gauge pressure unit is typically measured in pounds per square inch (psi)

    • Other common units include bar, kilopascal (kPa), and atmospheres (atm)

    • The specific unit used will depend on the type of dial gauge being used

    • For example, a tire pressure gauge may display readings in psi, while a pressure cooker gauge...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I want to job manufacturing/production
With 3 year's experience in quality assurance
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Assignment 

What is carburettor ,,

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is carburettor
  • Ans. 

    A carburettor is a device in an internal combustion engine that mixes air with a fine spray of liquid fuel.

    • Carburettors are used in older vehicles to control the air-fuel mixture for combustion

    • They work by using the engine's vacuum to draw fuel into the engine

    • Carburettors have been largely replaced by fuel injection systems in modern vehicles

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Is it a heart of diesel engines
  • Ans. 

    Yes, the heart of a diesel engine is the fuel injection system.

    • The fuel injection system is responsible for delivering fuel into the combustion chamber at the right time and in the right amount.

    • It plays a crucial role in the performance and efficiency of the engine.

    • Examples of fuel injection systems include common rail, direct injection, and unit injector systems.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Case Study 

Wha is turminal ,,,,

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is quality
  • Ans. 

    Quality is the measure of excellence or superiority of a product or service.

    • Quality is meeting or exceeding customer expectations

    • It involves consistency and reliability in performance

    • Quality is achieved through continuous improvement and adherence to standards

    • Examples: defect-free products, high customer satisfaction, on-time delivery

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is auto mobile
  • Ans. 

    An automobile is a vehicle designed for transportation that is powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor.

    • Automobiles typically have four wheels and are used for personal transportation

    • They come in various types such as cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs

    • Automobiles can be powered by gasoline, diesel, electricity, or hybrid systems

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. When you join
  • Ans. 

    I am excited to join your team and contribute my skills and experience to help improve quality processes.

    • I am eager to join your team and start making a positive impact

    • I have experience in quality engineering and am ready to apply my knowledge

    • I am looking forward to collaborating with the team and learning from others

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Please join 580

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - R
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. Family members and their background
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality engineer
  • Q2. Quality department
  • Q3. Quality and manufacturing
  • Q4. Quality, npde, production,
  • Q5. Production engineer
  • Q6. Supplier quality, customer quality, incoming quality

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
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 

Technical questions, reasoning questions

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion about your academic and some technical questions related your field.
  • Q2. Knowledge of GD&T

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident during your interview don't hesitate and reply all real answer.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions
  • Ans. Technical questions
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Technical questions
  • Q3. Technical questions
  • Q4. Technical questions

Quality Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 6 Dec 2022

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

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning , quantitative aptitude and general awareness questions was there in test .

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

A topic was given to discuss like money and happiness

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is six stroke engine ?
  • Ans. 

    A six stroke engine is an internal combustion engine that has six strokes in its cycle instead of the traditional four strokes.

    • The six stroke engine was developed to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

    • It adds an additional power and exhaust stroke to the traditional four stroke cycle.

    • The additional strokes are achieved by adding a second set of valves and an additional cylinder.

    • The six stroke engine can be co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. An orthographic drawing was given and you have to draw the isometric view ?
  • Ans. 

    To draw an isometric view from an orthographic drawing.

    • Identify the front, top, and right side views from the orthographic drawing.

    • Draw the isometric axes at 120 degrees to each other.

    • Project the points from the front, top, and right side views onto the isometric axes.

    • Connect the projected points to form the isometric view.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. About the internship questions was asked ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just go through the company details have a good technical knowledge and if you are not knowing the answer of any question feel free to say that I am not able to recall it it's absolutely ok to not knowing anything .
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

They will take a test accordingly your stream.

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked me chemical formula of fitkari and nitric acid.and some questions of personal background and some engineering drawing.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Jun 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. About qualification
  • Q2. General questions.

Tata Motors Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tata Motors Quality Engineer interview?
Tata Motors interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tata Motors interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Tata Motors Quality 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 Motors. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Tata Motors expect are Construction.
What are the top questions asked in Tata Motors Quality Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Tata Motors Quality Engineer interview -

  1. An orthographic drawing was given and you have to draw the isometric vie...read more
  2. What is six stroke engin...read more
  3. How to check roughness without roughness tester ...read more
How long is the Tata Motors Quality Engineer interview process?

The duration of Tata Motors Quality Engineer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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