What is your understanding of how a nuclear power station generates electricity? Draw the system if you wish.
Nuclear Power Interview Questions
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A client comes to you for a project, what's the first thing you do/establish with them?
Why do you want to work for Atkins, an engineering consultancy?
There were situational based questions all relating to previous issues they have helped their clients with. A power plant is considering investing in valve replacements because they are leaking by and causing a loss of efficiency; a company owner wants to reduce headcount, how do you help them; annual budget needs to be reduced, 20k line items, do you have to go over each line item?
What modules from University do you think are most relevant to this role and how so?
You are well briefed on the technical questions. The Admiral can throw in a random question that you aren't expecting. My hardest to explain was why I transferred colleges (but I was prepared for it).
Why... repeatedly... From the Admiral.
All pretty standard questions, behavioral type. Describe a time when... That type of question. Nothing too off the wall.
What would you do if a project is taking longer than you thought to complete and you thought you may miss the deadline?
Give us an example of when you led a team.
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