CAD/CAE Engineer Interview Preparation Guide
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CAD/CAE Engineer related Frequently Asked Questions by expert members with job experience as CAD/CAE Engineer. These questions and answers will help you strengthen your technical skills, prepare for the new job interview and quickly revise your concepts

32 CAD/CAE Engineer Questions and Answers:

1 :: Tell us what is your favorite subject?

When answering this question give reasons or examples for your choice. But don′t state the obvious. If you are asked why CAD is your favorite one, give more than “Because I like it” or “Because of I′m good at it.”

2 :: Tell me your experience with CAD software. Provide Details?

Tests applicant’s technical skills.

4 :: Tell me what is the config.pro file used for?

The config.pro file contains configuration options which control the behaviour of pro/engineer. This file also contains user macros which are called map keys.

6 :: Can you tell me what do you know about our company?

As per statistics, 47% of candidates have little or no knowledge of the company they are being interviewed with. Follow these 3 easy tips before your next job interview:

☛ 1) Look in the “about us” section and “careers” sections of the company on-line.
☛ 2) Visit the company’s LinkedIn page to view information about the company.
☛ 3) Search a keyword phrase like “press releases” followed by the company name, and you’ll find the most recent news stories shared by the company

At least you should include the following in your answer:

☛ 1. The type of product or service the company sells.
☛ 2. Duration for which the company has been in business.
☛ 3. What is the company’s culture OR mission statement?

7 :: Why do you want to join our company as CAD/CAE Engineer?

Start your answer by saying that it is one of the reputed and fast growing company in the sector. It has so many branches in India as well as throughout the world. The growth rate of this company is very good in the (count of )years.

9 :: Tell us what is the difference between a ‘straight’ and ‘smooth’ blend feature?

Straight extrudes with straight segments between the sections. Smooth extrudes with the best fit arc between three or more sections

10 :: Tell me what is a reference pattern?

A pattern that follows another pattern.