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Tesla Motors Electrical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 10 May 2021

Tesla Motors Electrical Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. You are standing on the surface of earth. You walk one mile south, one mile west, and one mile north. You end up exactly where you started where are you?
  • Q2. Why didn´t you start tesla in Kerala?

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the teransform
  • Ans. 

    A transformer is a device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.

    • Transformers are commonly used to step up or step down voltage levels in electrical systems.

    • They consist of two coils of wire, known as the primary and secondary coils, wrapped around a core.

    • The primary coil is connected to the input voltage source, while the secondary coil is connected to the outpu...

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  • Q2. What is the current
  • Q3. What is the voltage
  • Ans. 

    Voltage is the difference in electric potential between two points.

    • Voltage is measured in volts (V).

    • It represents the potential energy per unit charge.

    • Voltage is the driving force that pushes electric current through a circuit.

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  • Q4. What is the ohm's low
  • Ans. 

    Ohm's Law states that the current flowing through a conductor is directly proportional to the voltage applied across it, and inversely proportional to the resistance of the conductor.

    • Ohm's Law is represented by the formula V = IR, where V is the voltage, I is the current, and R is the resistance.

    • It helps in calculating the current flowing through a circuit when the voltage and resistance are known, or determining the r...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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. VFD programming related questions, PLC basics, power distrubution methods adapted at construction site, Layout of Substation in case of setup new plant for site, Illumination calculations & benchmarks, Pro...
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reason for Job Chnage
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a dynamic work environment.

    • Desire to work on more complex projects

    • Opportunity for career advancement

    • Seeking a company with a strong focus on innovation

    • Relocation to a new city or country

    • Better work-life balance

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Experience and CTC They will ask
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Electrical and electronics related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hi everyone one you just prepare for electrical and electronics related basics and as your work related roles and responsibilities

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1 automatic controll 2 controll room meaning 3step up and step down transformer work.4what is the meaning automatic trick ....how its work
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself (Details if education and career)
  • Q2. What all things you have handled till now?
  • Q3. What is the criteria to evaluate thickness and length of cable?
  • Ans. 

    Criteria for evaluating cable thickness and length in electrical engineering.

    • Consider the current carrying capacity of the cable

    • Evaluate the voltage drop over the length of the cable

    • Take into account the environmental conditions where the cable will be installed

    • Check the insulation material and its thickness

    • Ensure the cable length is sufficient for the intended application

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  • Q4. How many people (workmen) needed to compoete a 100km traywork in 20days? In cable vault? In piperack?
  • Ans. 

    The number of workmen needed depends on the size and complexity of the traywork, cable vault, and piperack.

    • The number of workmen needed for a 100km traywork in 20 days will vary based on factors such as terrain, weather conditions, and equipment availability.

    • For a cable vault, the number of workmen required will depend on the size of the vault, the type of cables being installed, and any specific safety regulations tha...

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  • Q5. What are earthling procedures? What is earthgrid?
  • Ans. 

    Earthing procedures involve connecting electrical systems to the ground to prevent electric shock and ensure safety. Earthgrid is a network of interconnected grounding systems.

    • Earthing procedures involve connecting electrical systems to the ground using conductors like copper rods or plates.

    • The purpose of earthing is to prevent electric shock by providing a path for fault currents to flow safely into the ground.

    • Earthgr...

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  • Q6. Explain cable dressing.
  • Ans. 

    Cable dressing is the process of organizing and securing cables in a neat and efficient manner to improve safety and aesthetics.

    • Cable dressing involves arranging cables in a way that minimizes interference and maximizes airflow.

    • It helps in identifying and tracing cables easily for maintenance or troubleshooting.

    • Proper cable dressing can prevent cable damage and reduce the risk of electrical hazards.

    • Examples of cable dr...

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  • Q7. Depending on availability of cable tell us what cable you will use fir a specific equipment (load)!
Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Where are you working now?
  • Q2. What all facilities you are getting now?
  • Q3. What is your current payment? (Griss and inhand)
  • Ans. 

    My current payment is $80,000 annually before taxes and $65,000 after taxes.

    • My current annual salary is $80,000 before taxes

    • After taxes, my take-home pay is $65,000

    • I receive a monthly salary of $6,666.67 before taxes

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  • Q4. Send me details.
  • Ans. 

    Provide details about a specific topic or project.

    • Include background information

    • Explain the purpose or goal

    • Discuss the methods or techniques used

    • Present the results or outcomes

    • Highlight any challenges faced and how they were overcome

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technical round is important HR is just about behaviour, communication and attitude.
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Transformer erection, cable stringing, meter installation
  • Q2. 11kv rabit conductor stringing
  • Ans. 

    11kv rabit conductor stringing

    • Rabbit conductor is a type of overhead power line conductor

    • It is used for high voltage transmission lines

    • Stringing involves pulling the conductor through the towers

    • Proper tensioning and sagging is important for efficient transmission

    • Specialized equipment like tensioners and pullers are used for stringing

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Transformer erection, cable stringing, meter installation
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All Electrical Engineering questions
  • Q2. Work related and problem solving skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study well
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Non Verbal Reasoning

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Full Details of Core branch
  • Ans. 

    Core branch refers to the fundamental or main area of study within a particular field.

    • It is the primary area of focus within a field of study

    • It encompasses the foundational concepts and principles

    • Examples include core branches of engineering such as electrical, mechanical, and civil

    • Core branches of medicine include cardiology, neurology, and oncology

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Actually I was selected by college campus as a DET . Than after 1 yr training I am in on role with company .

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Be honest with your years of experience. All information you share will be verified at the time of joining.
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Light & conduit work from layout.

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