I applied in-person. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Siemens (Gurgaon, Haryana)
Interview
Applied on the company's "Careers" website. The HR called and set up a phone interview. When I cleared that, I called for an on-site interview at their development center at Gurgaon. Given a test and later personal interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Explain LMC, MMC, & RFS. Give its symbol (GD&T)
2. What is Bonus Tolerance
3. What is the difference between concentricity and circular run out?
4. The stress strain curve, Elastic limit?
5. Write Bending Equation
6. What is Factor of Safety?
7. SFD & BMD of simply supported load beam with point load.
8. What is fatigue?
9. Draw and explain SN Curve?
10. Draw and explain Goodman Soderberg Gerber Diagram?
11. Explain Reverse stress and repeated stresses
12. Explain Endurance Limit
13. What is stress concentration and stress concentration factor?
14. What are the methods to reduce stress concentration?
15. What is notch sensitivity?
16. Write the 5 theories of failure?
17. Difference between ductile and brittle materials and failure.
18. Criteria from material selection
19. Steps in product development
20. What is toughness
21. Types of loads/stresses acting on machine components
22. What is principle plane and principal stresses
23. One Tolerance stack up analysis problem – find tolerance for a notch
24. Table problem with point load (Yield Strength = 1000 N/mm2, Load = 100 N)
25. Hollow shaft or solid shaft carried more torque?
26. What is FMEA? What is it used for?
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Siemens (Istanbul)
Interview
Interviewing at a company like Siemens can be both challenging and rewarding. The structured process ensures that they thoroughly evaluate each candidate's technical skills, cultural fit, and overall potential. Preparing well for each stage is crucial, as is demonstrating your enthusiasm for the role and the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you describe your experience with PLC and HMI systems?
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Siemens (Egypt) in May 2024
Interview
Introduce yourself
Some Technical Questions
Talk about a job in your CV
Mechanical design principles
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Manufacturing processes
Physics and mechanics
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Leadership and initiative
Compliance and safety
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What will you do if certain KPIs are required by the company?