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Vestas Control Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 26 Nov 2023

Vestas Control Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in May 2023. 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. Tell us about your controller design experience
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in controller design for various systems and industries.

    • I have designed controllers for industrial automation systems, such as PLCs and SCADA systems.

    • I have experience in designing feedback control systems using PID algorithms.

    • I have worked on controller design for motion control systems, such as robotics and CNC machines.

    • I have designed controllers for power electronics systems, such as inv...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell us about your controller tuning and optimization experience
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in controller tuning and optimization.

    • I have successfully tuned PID controllers for various industrial processes.

    • I am proficient in using software tools like MATLAB and Simulink for controller design and optimization.

    • I have implemented model predictive control (MPC) algorithms to improve system performance.

    • I have optimized control parameters using techniques such as genetic algorithms and pa...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2021. 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a very comfortable meeting with the team lead. The first 10 minutes he spent explaining about the company, their products, job role, what they are looking for and then asked me to introduce myself. ...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I should say before giving advice that I was not selected for the post.

Be confident about your projects. including every minor work, you did towards it.
Don't forget to refresh the technical details of the project before the interview. Especially for a technical role.
Be pleasant while meeting. Most of the time the interviewer/s makes us comfortable.

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Q2. Tell us about your controller tuning and optimization experience
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asked in Vestas
Q4. Tell us about your controller design experience
Q5. What is short term and long term goal?

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Interview
Tips: Most of the technical interviews revolve around the projects and internships done and they check how thorough you are with themIt also helps to know other basic engineering topics like strength of materials, FEM, etc.If you are not comfortable in any subject, you can always build on the ones that you are good at. You will be evaluated on your depth in your chosen subjectBe ready for technical questions, basics in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, structures, etc. Go through the basic core courses

Round: Interview
Tips: The HR round for ETLP primarily tried to see how the candidate deals with conflicts in the team which he may be leading. This they do by telling the candidate to recount stories from life where they either learned something, or had to implement a solution which didn't work, or had to settle a dispute and so onQuestions might be about any times you went against authority, when you had a bad relationship with someone and how you sorted it out, strengths, weaknesses, etc.There are standard convincing, sometimes untruthful, redundant answers. Avoid them, it makes things much simpler

General Tips: 1.Write down all the possible questions and answers in a note and keep browsing it. It varies from person to person. Some people can speak their mind well without having a written material.2.It's also important that the candidate be in control of where the interview is going so that he can bring it to his strong points.3.Project matching their profile.4.Communication skills. With experience, one learns how to speak to managers, what they expect, etc.5.Have a very good idea of who you are and what you want.6.Stay calm and confident. Know very well about the company and prepare with the attitude that this isn't your last resort, but with humility and seriousness. They can easily identify over confidence and carefree attitude and might result in rejection. This is true for mech. core companies. They prefer hard working, organized and disciplined people.
Skill Tips: Brush through the projects done and also refresh basic engineering subjects like strength of materials, detail design, basic elec, etc.Focus on courses that you really like and know them in and out. Speaking with confidence really helps
Skills: Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Strength of Materials, FEM
College Name: IIT-Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. About yourself
  • Q2. Any incident where you need to push yourself out of your comfort zone
  • Ans. 

    I pushed myself out of my comfort zone when I had to present a project to a large audience.

    • I prepared extensively for the presentation, including practicing in front of a mirror and with friends.

    • I focused on my breathing and body language to help calm my nerves.

    • During the presentation, I made eye contact with the audience and used visual aids to keep them engaged.

    • Afterwards, I received positive feedback and felt proud ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Your strengths and weaknesses
  • Ans. 

    My strengths are attention to detail, problem-solving, and creativity. My weaknesses are public speaking and time management.

    • Strengths: attention to detail, problem-solving, creativity

    • Weaknesses: public speaking, time management

    • Strength: I am very detail-oriented and can catch mistakes that others might miss

    • Strength: I enjoy finding solutions to problems and thinking outside the box

    • Strength: I am creative and can come ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Incident where you have shown the presence of mind
  • Ans. 

    During a fire incident, I quickly assessed the situation and directed people to safety.

    • Remained calm and composed during the emergency

    • Evaluated the situation and identified potential dangers

    • Directed people to safety and ensured everyone was accounted for

    • Coordinated with emergency services to provide necessary information

    • Followed up with affected individuals to provide support and assistance

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Any leadership quality responsibilities
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have leadership qualities and responsibilities.

    • I have experience leading teams and delegating tasks

    • I prioritize clear communication and setting expectations

    • I am able to motivate and inspire team members

    • I take responsibility for the success of the team

    • I am open to feedback and willing to make adjustments to improve team dynamics

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Any question you would like to ask us?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, what are the biggest challenges your design team is currently facing?

    • Ask about current challenges

    • Shows interest in company's design process

    • Can help tailor answers to interviewer's needs

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Interview
Tips: Don't mug-up things. Be yourself.

College Name: IIT-Delhi

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Almost asking questions related to our present & Previous experience.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Communication skill is most important to facing interview, how to Reward of evey question from interviewer.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2021. 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions about power system was discussed

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for basics and work on background well

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. As per your job profile which is you included in your CV

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should have to clear concepts on your current /previous jobs. And your basic knowledge about your specialization.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

25 QUESTIONS.
MODERATE

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. BASIC OF ELECTRICAL LIKE TRANSFORMER
  • Q2. BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF SWITCHGEAR OPRATION SUBSTATION ETC .

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - GOOD COMPANY FOR LEARNING AND GROWING
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. About generator alignment
  • Q2. About generator slip
  • Q3. About DFIG

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - during interview you always explain deeply any topic interviewar asking
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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Family related and old company behaviour for work . sallary decision
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Wtg working? And yaw drive system operation process.
  • Ans. 

    WTG stands for Wind Turbine Generator. Yaw drive system is responsible for orienting the turbine blades into the wind.

    • WTG converts wind energy into electrical energy

    • Yaw drive system rotates the nacelle to face the wind

    • Yaw drive system consists of yaw motor, yaw brake, and yaw bearing

    • Yaw motor receives signals from the controller to rotate the nacelle

    • Yaw brake holds the nacelle in position during maintenance or high win

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Siemensgamesa is very good company so employees best sallary provided and good policy provided

Vestas Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Vestas Control Engineer interview?
Vestas interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Vestas interview process are Resume Shortlist, One-on-one Round and Technical.
How to prepare for Vestas Control 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 Vestas. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Vestas expect are C++, Communication Skills, Control System, MATLAB and MATLAB Simulink.
What are the top questions asked in Vestas Control Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Vestas Control Engineer interview -

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