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Updated 2 Aug 2015

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Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 3 Jul 2015

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Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: The

selections was a resume shortlist in which around 10 people were selected.



This was followed by three rounds of interview, not having round based

elimination.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: There were 2 rounds of technical interview. Round 1: Conducted by a Taiwanese executive. Questions mostly based on

resume. They seemed to be very interested in the technical details of the

student's internships and projects. 

Around 20 minutes







•       

Round 2: Questions based on the student's knowledge of the company and

again several resume based questions such as, what's the significance of this

project. Around 10 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: HR round. Around 10 minutes.

College Name: IIT MADRAS

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Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Dell user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience based question based on profile
  • Q2. Scenario based question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. QC tools ,7 qc tool

Interview Preparation Tips

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

More than 5 times documents uploaded

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past company experiance,Need to explain

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 5 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. NABL, HVAC related all questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. NABL HVAC related questions in second round also.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Round 5 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. HR & plant head round ...
  • Q2. Introduction, 3-4 technical questions also...
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Math, Reasoning, verbility

Round 2 - Technical 

(11 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the Wire Colour coding
  • Ans. 

    Wire colour coding is a standard method of identifying the function of different wires in electrical systems.

    • In North America, the standard wire colour coding for AC power circuits is black for hot, white for neutral, and green or bare copper for ground.

    • In Europe, the standard wire colour coding for AC power circuits is brown for live, blue for neutral, and green/yellow for ground.

    • Different industries may have their ow...

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  • Q2. What is the Crimping
  • Ans. 

    Crimping is a process of joining two pieces of metal or other materials by deforming one or both of them to hold the other.

    • Crimping is commonly used in electrical work to join wires to connectors.

    • It is also used in plumbing to connect pipes together.

    • Crimping tools are often used to create a secure connection.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the HV
  • Ans. 

    HV stands for High Voltage, which refers to electrical potential difference between two points that exceeds the safe threshold.

    • HV is typically considered to be any voltage above 1000 volts.

    • High Voltage is commonly used in power transmission and distribution systems.

    • HV can be dangerous and requires proper safety precautions when working with it.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the HV and air leak test and why is required for Customer
  • Ans. 

    HV and air leak tests are essential for ensuring safety and quality of products before delivery to customers.

    • HV test, or high voltage test, is conducted to check insulation integrity and electrical safety of the product.

    • Air leak test is performed to verify the sealing integrity of the product, ensuring no leaks that could compromise performance or safety.

    • These tests are required for customers to guarantee that the prod...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How to Control Quality of Insulation
  • Ans. 

    Quality of insulation can be controlled through proper material selection, installation techniques, and regular inspections.

    • Selecting high-quality insulation materials with appropriate R-values for the specific application

    • Ensuring proper installation techniques are followed to minimize gaps and air leaks

    • Conducting regular inspections to check for signs of wear, damage, or moisture intrusion

    • Using thermal imaging technol...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is HST and Why HST is using in the wire harness
  • Ans. 

    HST stands for Heat Shrink Tubing, used in wire harness for insulation and protection.

    • HST is a type of tubing that shrinks when heat is applied, providing insulation and protection to wires in a harness.

    • It helps in preventing short circuits, abrasion, and moisture damage.

    • HST is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and electronics industries.

    • Examples of HST brands include 3M, TE Connectivity, and Panduit.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is thermistor and How many type of thermistor
  • Ans. 

    A thermistor is a type of resistor whose resistance changes significantly with temperature. There are two main types: NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) and PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient).

    • Thermistors are commonly used in temperature sensing applications.

    • NTC thermistors have a negative temperature coefficient, meaning their resistance decreases as temperature increases.

    • PTC thermistors have a positive tempera...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What is EMC testing
  • Ans. 

    EMC testing is the process of evaluating and verifying the electromagnetic compatibility of electronic devices.

    • EMC testing ensures that electronic devices do not interfere with each other's operation

    • It also ensures that electronic devices are not susceptible to interference from external sources

    • Common EMC tests include radiated emissions, conducted emissions, and immunity testing

    • EMC testing is important for compliance ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. What is Ferrite Core and why it is use .
  • Ans. 

    Ferrite core is a magnetic core made of ferrite material used in electronic components for its high magnetic permeability and low electrical conductivity.

    • Ferrite core is commonly used in transformers, inductors, and electromagnets.

    • It helps increase the inductance and efficiency of electronic components.

    • Ferrite cores are also used in noise suppression filters to reduce electromagnetic interference.

    • They are preferred ove...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. What is EV and type of EV
  • Ans. 

    EV stands for Electric Vehicle, which is a vehicle that runs on electricity instead of gasoline.

    • Types of EVs include Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs).

    • BEVs run solely on electricity stored in batteries and do not have a gasoline engine.

    • PHEVs have both an electric motor and a gasoline engine, allowing them to switch between electric and gasoli...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. Parabolic Equation and what a in parabolic Equation
  • Ans. 

    A parabolic equation is a second-degree polynomial equation in the form y = ax^2 + bx + c, where 'a' is the coefficient of the x^2 term.

    • A parabolic equation is a type of quadratic equation that forms a U-shaped curve when graphed.

    • The coefficient 'a' in a parabolic equation determines the direction and width of the parabola. A positive 'a' value opens upwards, while a negative 'a' value opens downwards.

    • For example, the ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

What is EV and What is role in green environment

Round 4 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you joining our Company
  • Q2. What is your sallary expectations
  • Ans. 

    My salary expectations are based on my experience, qualifications, and the industry standard.

    • Consider my years of experience in the field

    • Research the average salary range for this position in the industry

    • Take into account my qualifications and skills

    • Open to negotiation based on benefits package

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about your self
  • Q4. Tell me your achievement and Goal

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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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality control which in the tool use in automotive feal
  • Ans. 

    Quality control tools used in automotive field

    • Statistical Process Control (SPC) to monitor and control production processes

    • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and prevent potential failures

    • Six Sigma methodology to improve quality and reduce defects

    • Lean manufacturing to eliminate waste and improve efficiency

    • Automated inspection systems to detect defects in parts and components

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is FMEA which in the purpose used
  • Ans. 

    FMEA stands for Failure Mode and Effects Analysis. It is a systematic approach to identify and prevent potential failures in a product or process.

    • FMEA is used to identify potential failures in a product or process and their effects on the system.

    • It helps in prioritizing the failures based on their severity, occurrence, and detectability.

    • FMEA is used in various industries such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and m...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is 7 form waste
  • Ans. 

    7 form waste refers to the seven types of waste in lean manufacturing.

    • 7 form waste is a concept in lean manufacturing that identifies seven types of waste that can be eliminated to improve efficiency and productivity.

    • The seven types of waste are: overproduction, waiting, defects, overprocessing, excess inventory, unnecessary motion, and unused talent.

    • Examples of 7 form waste include producing more than what is needed, ...

  • Answered by AI

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Before I have worked in automobile industry.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Who mach experience you have
  • Q2. Which company works and project
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 3 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 - Aptitude Test 

Coding testcases,java

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Need to explain about the project Basics of java SQL

Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Hitachi user image anthuwan Panneerselvam

posted on 13 Apr 2022

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical rounds live coding solve data structures and algorithms
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Leet code

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