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Tractebel Electrical Design Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 31 Mar 2022

Tractebel Electrical Design Engineer Interview Experiences

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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic design process, BIL of Substation equipment,

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Arithmetic and logical reasoning

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dc machines, transformers, ac machines

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Question-related to substation layout, earthing, GIS, transformers, different Indian and standards and codes.

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Process Duration
4-6 weeks
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I was interviewed before Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is transformer differential protection, and how is current transformer (CT) sizing determined?
  • Ans. 

    Transformer differential protection is a method to protect transformers from internal faults. CT sizing is determined based on the transformer's primary current rating.

    • Transformer differential protection compares the currents entering and leaving the transformer to detect internal faults.

    • Current transformers (CTs) are sized based on the transformer's primary current rating and the desired accuracy of the protection sch...

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  • Q2. What is unbalanced protection in electrical systems?
  • Ans. 

    Unbalanced protection in electrical systems is a type of protection that detects and responds to imbalances in current or voltage levels.

    • Unbalanced protection is used to detect faults such as phase-to-phase or phase-to-ground faults in electrical systems.

    • It helps prevent damage to equipment and ensures the safety of personnel by quickly isolating the faulty section of the system.

    • Examples of unbalanced protection device...

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  • Q3. Is the use of a smartphone camera flasher permitted while assessing old switchgears for modernization?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, the use of a smartphone camera flasher is permitted while assessing old switchgears for modernization.

    • Using a smartphone camera flasher can help illuminate dark areas and improve visibility while assessing old switchgears.

    • It can assist in capturing clear and detailed images for documentation and analysis.

    • Ensure that the flash does not interfere with any sensitive equipment or cause any safety hazards.

    • Consider usin...

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  • Q4. What is your current CTC, and what are your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    I am currently earning X amount and my salary expectations are Y amount.

    • Mention your current CTC (Cost to Company)

    • Clearly state your salary expectations

    • Consider factors like experience, industry standards, and job responsibilities when stating salary expectations

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  • Q5. What are your reasons for wanting to leave your current company?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Desire for new challenges and learning opportunities

    • Limited growth potential in current role

    • Seeking a more innovative and dynamic work environment

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  • Q6. What inputs do you collect during a site visit for the assessment of existing switchgear when considering the retrofit of circuit breakers?
  • Ans. 

    During a site visit for assessing existing switchgear for retrofitting circuit breakers, inputs collected include equipment specifications, condition, age, and load requirements.

    • Collect equipment specifications such as voltage rating, current rating, and interrupting capacity.

    • Assess the condition of the existing switchgear to determine if it can accommodate the new circuit breakers.

    • Consider the age of the switchgear to...

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Round 2 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. What are your reasons for wanting to leave your current company?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Desire for new challenges and learning opportunities

    • Limited growth potential in current role

    • Seeking a more innovative and dynamic work environment

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  • Q3. What are your reasons for wanting to change your career?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a field that aligns more closely with my interests and skills.

    • Desire for new challenges and opportunities

    • Interest in pursuing a career that aligns better with skills and passions

    • Seeking professional growth and development

    • Exploring a field with more potential for advancement

    • Wanting to broaden knowledge and experience in a different industry

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  • Q4. What is your current Cost to Company (CTC), and what is your expected CTC?
  • Ans. 

    My current CTC is $80,000 per year, and my expected CTC is $90,000 per year.

    • Current CTC: $80,000 per year

    • Expected CTC: $90,000 per year

    • Reasons for expecting increase in CTC (if applicable)

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  • Q5. Are you open to relocation?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am open to relocation for the right opportunity.

    • I am willing to relocate for the right job opportunity that aligns with my career goals.

    • I am open to exploring new locations and experiencing different cultures.

    • I understand that relocation may be necessary for career advancement and growth.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Power plant related Questions
  • Q2. Steam turbine and AFBC and CFBC Boiler
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Questions for personal not technically

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to sense flow transmitter to transmit signal to controller in selected range?
  • Ans. 

    Flow transmitter senses flow and transmits signal to controller in selected range.

    • Use a flow transmitter that is capable of sensing flow and transmitting a signal.

    • Connect the flow transmitter to the controller using appropriate wiring and communication protocols.

    • Configure the flow transmitter to operate within the desired range.

    • Ensure proper calibration of the flow transmitter to accurately measure and transmit flow da...

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Electrical operation and maintenance

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell about your self

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Electrical and electronics
  • Q2. AC and DC
  • Q3. Vibrator ,wilding machine,grander, starting vibrator,rccb ,plcb,elcb earthing

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1. Power factor of transformer 2. types of DC machine 3. Working principle of AC alternator 4. DC motors
  • Ans. 

    The question covers power factor of transformer, types of DC machine, working principle of AC alternator, and DC motors.

    • Power factor of a transformer is the ratio of real power to apparent power.

    • Types of DC machines include DC motors and DC generators.

    • AC alternators work on the principle of electromagnetic induction to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.

    • DC motors convert electrical energy into mechanical ...

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Tractebel Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tractebel Electrical Design Engineer interview?
Tractebel interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tractebel interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Tractebel Electrical 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 Tractebel. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Tractebel expect are Design, Calculation, Detail Engineering, Earthing and Power Plant.

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