I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Singapore) in Oct 2021
Interview
One phone call with team and 3 rounds of virtual interview within a day (may be because of covid period) After that wait for the update from HR regarding the outcome.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon (Frankfurt am Main) in Jan 2024
Interview
They called first, second interview took 2 hours , electrical mechanical safety principle leadership questions were asked. third interview took 4 hours one on one. electrical mechanical safety principle leadership detailed questions were asked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Electrical
Describe type of circuit breakers
Describe type of transformers
Describe power triangle
Describe apperant true reactive power
How would you act if you were told to remove a motor ?
Mechanical
How to calculate heat power of any device
How does chiller work
How refrigerant system work
What are the reason of high pressure on chiller ?
What would you do if humidity is high ?
What is CRAC ,CRAH ?
Principle Leadership
Tell me about a time when you made a hard decision to sacrifice short term gain for something that would create long term value for the business. What was the outcome? Knowing what you know now, would you have done anything differently?
Describe a time when you had to transition a project you owned to a new owner. What steps did you take to make sure the transition went smoothly? Tell me about a time that you chose to get involved in a project that you had already transitioned to somebody else. What was the situation? Why was it important to get involved?
Describe a time when you had to transition a project you owned to a new owner. What steps did you take to make sure the transition went smoothly?
Tell me about a situation that required you to dig deep to get to the root cause. How did you know you were focusing on the right things? What was the outcome? Would you have done anything differently?
Safety
What does safe workplace mean ?
What are the PPEs?
Do you have to put on all PPE?
How would you act if there is hazardous issue ?
The interview was simple and short there were a series of electrical questions, HVAC questions, and the normal why did you choose us questions. Make sure to ask about their scheduling and expected time off