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Shell Senior Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 Aug 2024

Shell Senior Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the well integrity and well barrier elements.
  • Ans. 

    Well integrity and well barrier elements are crucial components in ensuring the safety and efficiency of oil and gas wells.

    • Well integrity refers to the ability of a well to contain fluids within the intended zones and prevent any leaks or failures.

    • Well barrier elements are physical or mechanical barriers that are put in place to prevent the escape of fluids from the wellbore.

    • Examples of well barrier elements include ca...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain the processes involved in Upstream.
  • Q3. Did you have any conflict with your supervisor of any others?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear and honest
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Nov 2022. 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 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Transformer testing
  • Q2. Transformer protection
  • Q3. SAP Maintenance module
  • Q4. Spare maintenance philosophy
  • Ans. 

    Spare maintenance philosophy focuses on maintaining spare parts to minimize downtime and ensure efficient operations.

    • Spare maintenance philosophy aims to have a sufficient inventory of spare parts to quickly replace any faulty components.

    • It involves regular inspections and maintenance of spare parts to ensure their functionality and readiness.

    • The philosophy emphasizes proactive planning and forecasting to anticipate th...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Planning strategy

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Shell Senior Engineer interview:
  • Maintenance straight
  • SAP
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepared your self according your experience. Most important resume should be as per experience

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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
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
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I was asked to make a presentation on laser technology.
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Knowledge of the English language, its vocabulary and comprehension. Ability to solve basic mathematical problem, which shows the capacity to use an analytical approach to everyday puzzles.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - One needs to present a bright visage. Then, you have to open minded towards the solutions to problems, instead of being dogmatic.

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....

Shell HR Interview Questions

54 questions and answers

Q. What are your reasons for wanting to work at this company?
Q. What challenges did you encounter during the project, and how did you resol ... read more
Q. Describe a situation where you failed.

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.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. The questions are purely what you have mentioned in resume. Based on your answers, interviewer would shift to core competencies required for the job role.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Most of the time HR round would be eligible for those who cleared technical round. The question with HR is quite common.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and don't bluff. As the interviewer are quite competent and subject matter experts. It is better to admit our limitations over bluffing.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. In Hand Salary, Expected Salary, Job type, living location, Previous Company Release Letter, Previous Company Pay Slip, Notice Period, Joining Date
  • Q2. Job Experience, Job Role, Job Place
  • Q3. Previous CompaniesName
  • Q4. Work Experience
  • Q5. Technical Knowledge
  • Q6. Hard work , Targets, Awards, Behaviour
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Mark VIe related questions were asked
  • Q2. What specific is related to the terminal board
  • Ans. 

    Terminal board is a device used to connect multiple wires or cables in an organized manner.

    • Used for connecting multiple wires or cables

    • Helps in organizing the connections

    • Commonly used in electrical and electronic systems

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Barcode are specific to each terminal boards

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study the gas turbine from depth

Shell Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Shell Senior Engineer interview?
Shell interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Shell interview process are Technical and Resume Shortlist.
What are the top questions asked in Shell Senior Engineer interview?

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  1. Explain the well integrity and well barrier elemen...read more
  2. Explain the processes involved in Upstre...read more
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