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Updated 3 Jul 2025
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A Maintenance Supervisor was asked
Q. What is your notice period?
Ans. 

Notice periods vary by company policy, typically ranging from 2 weeks to 1 month, depending on the role and contract terms.

  • Standard notice period is often 2 weeks for entry-level positions.

  • Management roles may require a notice period of 1 month or more.

  • Some companies have specific policies, such as 30 days for all employees.

  • In certain industries, like healthcare, notice periods can be longer due to staffing needs.

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A Senior Production Engineer was asked
Q. In your past experience, have you implemented a Poka-Yoke system?
Ans. 

Yes, I have implemented AN POKA YOKE in my past experience.

  • Implemented AN POKA YOKE to prevent errors in production processes

  • Designed foolproof mechanisms to ensure quality control

  • Trained team members on the importance and implementation of AN POKA YOKE

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A Senior Production Engineer was asked
Q. What are your KPIs?
Ans. 

My KPI is to increase production efficiency by 15% within the next year.

  • Increase production efficiency by 15%

  • Reduce downtime by implementing preventive maintenance strategies

  • Optimize production processes to minimize waste

  • Implement cost-saving measures to improve overall profitability

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A Senior Production Engineer was asked
Q. What is meant by OEE and TPM?
Ans. 

OEE stands for Overall Equipment Effectiveness and TPM stands for Total Productive Maintenance.

  • OEE is a measure of how well a manufacturing process is utilized, taking into account availability, performance, and quality.

  • TPM is a proactive approach to maintenance that aims to maximize equipment effectiveness and minimize downtime.

  • Both OEE and TPM are important tools in improving productivity and efficiency in manuf...

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A Senior Production Engineer was asked
Q. What is meant by FMEA?
Ans. 

FMEA stands for Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, a systematic method for identifying and preventing potential failures in a process or product.

  • FMEA is a proactive approach used to analyze potential failure modes, their causes, and the effects of these failures.

  • It helps in prioritizing and addressing potential risks to improve reliability and safety.

  • FMEA involves identifying failure modes, determining their likel...

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A Senior Production Engineer was asked
Q. What is your scrap rejection percentage?
Ans. 

My scrap rejection percentage is currently at 2%, which is well below industry standards.

  • Current scrap rejection percentage is 2%

  • Below industry standards

  • Continuous improvement efforts in place to reduce further

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A Senior Engineer was asked
Q. What is the efficiency of a Diesel engine?
Ans. 

The efficiency of a Diesel engine can vary depending on factors such as design, maintenance, and operating conditions.

  • Efficiency of a Diesel engine is typically around 30-40%, compared to gasoline engines which are around 20-30%.

  • Factors affecting efficiency include compression ratio, fuel injection system, combustion process, and heat recovery systems.

  • Improvements in technology, such as turbocharging and direct in...

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A Senior Engineer was asked
Q. What is the purpose of a radiator cap in a radiator?
Ans. 

The radiator cap helps maintain the proper pressure in the cooling system, preventing overheating and allowing coolant to circulate efficiently.

  • Maintains the correct pressure in the cooling system to prevent overheating

  • Allows coolant to circulate effectively throughout the engine

  • Helps prevent coolant from boiling over by raising the boiling point under pressure

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A Senior Engineer was asked
Q. What can cause noise in a diesel engine?
Ans. 

Noise in Diesel engine can be caused by combustion process, mechanical components, fuel injection system, and exhaust system.

  • Combustion process: incomplete combustion, incorrect fuel injection timing

  • Mechanical components: worn out piston rings, loose components

  • Fuel injection system: clogged fuel injectors, incorrect fuel pressure

  • Exhaust system: leaks in exhaust manifold, damaged muffler

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A Senior Engineer was asked
Q. What is the Diesel Cycle?
Ans. 

Diesel cycle is a thermodynamic cycle used in diesel engines to convert heat into work.

  • Diesel cycle is a type of internal combustion engine cycle.

  • It consists of two constant pressure processes and two constant volume processes.

  • Air is compressed adiabatically in the compression stroke.

  • Fuel is injected and ignited at constant pressure in the combustion stroke.

  • The expansion stroke is where work is produced.

  • Exhaust ga...

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Yanmar Engine Manufacturing Interview Experiences

12 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Medium level question

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Bio data & family detail
  • Q2. Skill evaluate and long time work in our organisation
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the efficiency of Diesel engine ?
  • Ans. 

    The efficiency of a Diesel engine can vary depending on factors such as design, maintenance, and operating conditions.

    • Efficiency of a Diesel engine is typically around 30-40%, compared to gasoline engines which are around 20-30%.

    • Factors affecting efficiency include compression ratio, fuel injection system, combustion process, and heat recovery systems.

    • Improvements in technology, such as turbocharging and direct injecti...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Diesel Cycle ?
  • Ans. 

    Diesel cycle is a thermodynamic cycle used in diesel engines to convert heat into work.

    • Diesel cycle is a type of internal combustion engine cycle.

    • It consists of two constant pressure processes and two constant volume processes.

    • Air is compressed adiabatically in the compression stroke.

    • Fuel is injected and ignited at constant pressure in the combustion stroke.

    • The expansion stroke is where work is produced.

    • Exhaust gases a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the use of radiator cap in radiator ?
  • Ans. 

    The radiator cap helps maintain the proper pressure in the cooling system, preventing overheating and allowing coolant to circulate efficiently.

    • Maintains the correct pressure in the cooling system to prevent overheating

    • Allows coolant to circulate effectively throughout the engine

    • Helps prevent coolant from boiling over by raising the boiling point under pressure

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What can cause noise in Diesel engine ?
  • Ans. 

    Noise in Diesel engine can be caused by combustion process, mechanical components, fuel injection system, and exhaust system.

    • Combustion process: incomplete combustion, incorrect fuel injection timing

    • Mechanical components: worn out piston rings, loose components

    • Fuel injection system: clogged fuel injectors, incorrect fuel pressure

    • Exhaust system: leaks in exhaust manifold, damaged muffler

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is back pressure ?
  • Ans. 

    Back pressure is the resistance or force opposing the desired flow of fluids or gases in a system.

    • Back pressure can occur in various systems such as plumbing, HVAC, and automotive exhaust systems.

    • It can lead to reduced efficiency, increased energy consumption, and potential damage to components.

    • Examples include a clogged pipe causing water to back up, or a blocked exhaust causing engine performance issues.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Components in Fuel system ?
  • Ans. 

    Components in a fuel system include fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, and fuel lines.

    • Fuel tank stores the fuel

    • Fuel pump delivers fuel to the engine

    • Fuel filter removes impurities from the fuel

    • Fuel injectors spray fuel into the engine cylinders

    • Fuel lines transport fuel throughout the system

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Yanmar Engine Manufacturing Senior Engineer interview:
  • Engine
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please update your resume and learn on topic that you have mentioned in CV.
Most important prepare of JD that required by company.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What Is meant by FMEA
  • Ans. 

    FMEA stands for Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, a systematic method for identifying and preventing potential failures in a process or product.

    • FMEA is a proactive approach used to analyze potential failure modes, their causes, and the effects of these failures.

    • It helps in prioritizing and addressing potential risks to improve reliability and safety.

    • FMEA involves identifying failure modes, determining their likelihood...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your KPI
  • Ans. 

    My KPI is to increase production efficiency by 15% within the next year.

    • Increase production efficiency by 15%

    • Reduce downtime by implementing preventive maintenance strategies

    • Optimize production processes to minimize waste

    • Implement cost-saving measures to improve overall profitability

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is meant by OEE AND TPM
  • Ans. 

    OEE stands for Overall Equipment Effectiveness and TPM stands for Total Productive Maintenance.

    • OEE is a measure of how well a manufacturing process is utilized, taking into account availability, performance, and quality.

    • TPM is a proactive approach to maintenance that aims to maximize equipment effectiveness and minimize downtime.

    • Both OEE and TPM are important tools in improving productivity and efficiency in manufactur...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. In your past experience have u implemented AN POKA YOKE
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have implemented AN POKA YOKE in my past experience.

    • Implemented AN POKA YOKE to prevent errors in production processes

    • Designed foolproof mechanisms to ensure quality control

    • Trained team members on the importance and implementation of AN POKA YOKE

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is ur scrap rejection percentage
  • Ans. 

    My scrap rejection percentage is currently at 2%, which is well below industry standards.

    • Current scrap rejection percentage is 2%

    • Below industry standards

    • Continuous improvement efforts in place to reduce further

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Information about Work profile
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to Casting and machining developement Core to mould clearance What are the defects faced in block and head and remedies Supplier Quality control management Day to day line and assembly concerns r...
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview by Plant Head Working experience followed by Japanese Director
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview panel HR Head Hiring manager Department Head
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to change your job Family background
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Projects Done and Process Knowledge
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal details, and brief about job experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to your domain questions Team adaptability Team empowerment
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Task with decision making Task with pressure
  • Ans. 

    Task with decision making and pressure

    • As a Sr. Manager, I had to make a decision on whether to launch a new product line or not, with a tight deadline and limited resources

    • I had to decide on the allocation of resources during a crisis situation, where every second counted

    • I had to make a decision on whether to terminate an underperforming employee, with pressure from upper management to improve team performance

    • I had to ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Group Discussion 

Stocks , inventory management and storage

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Based billing and stocks

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on warehouse

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's ok for us
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Its purely about technical knowledge of your experience.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Its all about technical knowledge of your experience
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Jul 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Technical Question related to work
  • Q2. What are the key areas of your skills?
  • Ans. 

    I possess strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills, essential for effective management and team collaboration.

    • Leadership: Successfully led a team of 10 in a project that increased efficiency by 20%.

    • Analytical Skills: Conducted data analysis that identified cost-saving opportunities, resulting in a 15% reduction in expenses.

    • Communication: Developed and delivered presentations to stakeholders, improving pr...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work diligently and best wishes for your success.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Telling me my name
  • Q2. Telling me your family details
  • Q3. Introduction yourself
  • Q4. Salary package and last 3 months
  • Q5. Notices period how days
  • Ans. 

    Notice periods vary by company policy, typically ranging from 2 weeks to 1 month, depending on the role and contract terms.

    • Standard notice period is often 2 weeks for entry-level positions.

    • Management roles may require a notice period of 1 month or more.

    • Some companies have specific policies, such as 30 days for all employees.

    • In certain industries, like healthcare, notice periods can be longer due to staffing needs.

  • Answered by AI

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Yanmar Engine Manufacturing Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Yanmar Engine Manufacturing interview?
Yanmar Engine Manufacturing interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Yanmar Engine Manufacturing interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Yanmar Engine Manufacturing 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 Yanmar Engine Manufacturing. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Yanmar Engine Manufacturing expect are Production, Engine Assembly, Kaizen, Shop Floor and Team Leading.
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