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Shell Mechanical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Apr 2023

Shell Mechanical Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why would you like to work with shell?
  • Ans. 

    I am drawn to Shell for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global impact in the energy sector.

    • Shell's focus on renewable energy aligns with my passion for sustainable engineering solutions.

    • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, such as carbon capture and storage, excites me.

    • Shell's global presence offers a chance to collaborate with diverse teams and tackle complex engineering challenges.

    • I...

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  • Q2. Have you worked in any oil and gas facility before now?
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. 1st round is technical , 2nd is values & behaviors , 3rd is assessment road
  • Q2. Be clear on values & behaviours , practice assement round offline before attempting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - its a long process may take 2-3 months , there is internal & external assement before selectioon is finalized . Good luck

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. I'm autocad draftsman solidworks designer engineer
  • Q2. Production quality manufacturing company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mechanical engineering

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2017. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: I have diploma °ree both in mechanical engineering

General Tips: My interview was held in bombay at head office of aarviencon.limited by H.R deportment darshan patel for 30 min at this time i maintain my pecence.
the question was realeted my subject mechanical engg and spoken english
Skills: communication skill, Communication, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. The HR round was very pathetic. Sreethala took my HR round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please don't waste your precious time in giving the interview for Baker Hughes, Powai
Mumbai location. They will take all the interview rounds. The HR will ask you to submit all documents and last moment they will cancel your candidature without giving you any specific reason.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Behavioral questions and resume delve

Round 2 - Case Study 

Pmi - product management information

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - study supply chain, product management information and presentation

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Question related to mechanical basics
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Strength & Weakness, Where you see 5 years from now.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong on your basic engineering. Prepare HR round. HR process is very slow. It will take at least 1.5months to release your offer.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What would you do if the design called for tight tolerances and the part was manufactured out of tolerance
  • Ans. 

    I would assess the impact of the out-of-tolerance part and determine if it can still function within acceptable limits or if it needs to be reworked or replaced.

    • Assess the functionality of the part with the out-of-tolerance dimensions

    • Determine if the part can still meet the overall design requirements despite being out of tolerance

    • Consider the potential impact on the performance and safety of the final product

    • Consult w...

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Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me what you see about his drawing
  • Ans. 

    The drawing appears to be a mechanical component with multiple parts and dimensions.

    • The drawing includes various geometric shapes such as circles, rectangles, and lines.

    • There are labels indicating dimensions and measurements for each part.

    • The drawing may also include annotations or symbols representing different materials or processes.

    • It seems to be a detailed technical drawing for manufacturing or assembly purposes.

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About work experience and responsibilities
  • Q2. Why you are leaving to present job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Maintain your confidence level, give suitable answer if you know otherwise say sorry and move to next question....
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is yield strength and ultimate strength
  • Ans. 

    Yield strength is the stress at which a material begins to deform plastically, while ultimate strength is the maximum stress a material can withstand before breaking.

    • Yield strength is the point where a material starts to deform plastically, meaning it will not return to its original shape once the stress is removed.

    • Ultimate strength is the maximum stress a material can withstand before it breaks or fractures.

    • Yield stre...

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  • Q2. All FEA related questions
  • Q3. All basic SOM and SHEET METAL RELATED QUESTIONS

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for fea and matlab even though if your gd shows only creo modelling responsibility.

Shell Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Shell Mechanical Engineer interview?
Shell interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Shell interview process are Resume Shortlist, One-on-one Round and Group Discussion.

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