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Updated 17 Jan 2025

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Could you provide an explanation of your current job profile?

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's Orifice metre
  • Ans. 

    An orifice meter is a device used to measure the flow rate of a fluid through a pipe by measuring the pressure drop across a constriction in the pipe.

    • It consists of a flat plate with a hole in the center, placed perpendicular to the flow of fluid.

    • The pressure drop across the orifice is proportional to the square of the flow rate.

    • It is commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical, and water treatment.

    • Orific...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How control valve sizing done
  • Ans. 

    Control valve sizing is done based on the process requirements and the characteristics of the fluid being controlled.

    • Determine the required flow rate and pressure drop

    • Select the appropriate valve type and style

    • Calculate the valve size based on the flow coefficient (Cv) and the valve authority

    • Consider factors such as noise, cavitation, and erosion

    • Verify the selected valve can handle the process conditions and fluid prop

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read your cv well. And have deep knowledge of the subjects
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical engineering fundamental
  • Q2. Filed technical testing and commissioning

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In electrical engineering fundamental Be at top of it during the interview.
Be at top of your field experience. and managing most challenging situations. Handle team
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question about role and responsibilities
  • Q2. What structure Fabrication method statement , WPS etc
  • Ans. 

    Fabrication method statement includes details on how a structure will be fabricated, while WPS (Welding Procedure Specification) outlines welding procedures.

    • Fabrication method statement details the step-by-step process of fabricating a structure

    • WPS specifies the welding procedures to be followed during fabrication

    • Both documents are crucial for ensuring quality and safety in the fabrication process

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain your contribution to project
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT YOU AND YOUR EXPERIENCE.
  • Q2. Experience and CTC
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. JOINT EFFICIENCY, SOUR SERVICE HEAT EXCHANGER

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's Orifice metre
  • Ans. 

    An orifice meter is a device used to measure the flow rate of a fluid through a pipe by measuring the pressure drop across a constriction in the pipe.

    • It consists of a flat plate with a hole in the center, placed perpendicular to the flow of fluid.

    • The pressure drop across the orifice is proportional to the square of the flow rate.

    • It is commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical, and water treatment.

    • Orific...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How control valve sizing done
  • Ans. 

    Control valve sizing is done based on the process requirements and the characteristics of the fluid being controlled.

    • Determine the required flow rate and pressure drop

    • Select the appropriate valve type and style

    • Calculate the valve size based on the flow coefficient (Cv) and the valve authority

    • Consider factors such as noise, cavitation, and erosion

    • Verify the selected valve can handle the process conditions and fluid prop

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read your cv well. And have deep knowledge of the subjects

Wood Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Wood Group Principal Engineer interview?
Wood Group interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Wood Group interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Wood Group Principal 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 Wood Group. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Wood Group expect are Refinery, Consulting, EPC, Petrochemical and Detail Engineering.

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₹17 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr
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Wood Group Principal Engineer Reviews and Ratings

based on 6 reviews

3.2/5

Rating in categories

2.8

Skill development

3.1

Work-life balance

3.5

Salary

3.3

Job security

2.8

Company culture

2.8

Promotions

2.8

Work satisfaction

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