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32026
In what way does a low pass filter operate and what is its main purpose? Can you explain the method to calculate its cutoff frequency?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the operation and purpose of a low pass filter, w...
AMD, Ansys, Aptiv, ASML, Belkin International, Broadcom, Cadence Design Systems, Cisco Systems, Dell, Dialog Semiconductor, Epson, Flex, General Electric, Goodyear, IBM, KLA, Lattice Semiconductor, LG Display, Meta, Microchip Technology, Murata Manufacturing, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors, PTC, Qualcomm, Rockwell Automation, Samsung Electronics, Sandvik, Silicon Labs, SMC, Sony, TDK, TE Connectivity, Texas Instruments, TP-Link
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
23485
What methods have you found effective in gaining your team's trust?
### Question Analysis This question is behavioral in nature and seeks to understand the strategies ...
Jabil, Intel, Qorvo, Tesla, Dialog Semiconductor, Waymo, Micron Technology, Lenovo, Rockwell Automation, Samsung, Texas Instruments, Samsung Electronics, ASML, Panasonic, Medtronic, Applied Materials, Leidos, Kingston Technology, Toyota Boshoku, Philips, AT&T, Advantest, Aptiv, Nuvoton Technology, Seagate Technology, Fujitsu, Microsoft, Zoox, OMRON, Mitsubishi Electric, Vishay Intertechnology, Rohde & Schwarz, Western Digital, SpaceX
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
System Design
14826
What steps would you take to create an updater mechanism for IoT devices?
### Question Analysis The question focuses on designing an updater mechanism specifically for Intern...
ABB, Analog Devices, Arrow Electronics, Autodesk, Bose, Garmin, General Electric, Huawei, Jabil, Magna International, Maxim Integrated, Mentor Graphics, Molex, Murata Manufacturing, NVIDIA, Razer, Sony, Texas Instruments, ZTE
Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
43014
What techniques do you use to access and modify microcontroller registers in C?
### Question Analysis This question is aimed at assessing your understanding and practical knowledge...
Altera, Analog Devices, Apple, Aptiv, Arrow Electronics, Bosch, Bose, Cisco Systems, Crestron, Cruise, Dell Technologies, Dialog Semiconductor, Ericsson, Fujitsu, Garmin, General Electric, IBM, Kawasaki Robotics, Keysight Technologies, Kingston Technology, LG Display, Lockheed Martin, Magneti Marelli, Mentor Graphics, Microsoft, NVIDIA, ON Semiconductor, Panasonic, Pirelli, Rockwell Automation, Teradyne, Texas Instruments, Thales, Toyota Boshoku, Vishay Intertechnology, Zoox
Embedded Engineer
System Design
51942
What steps would you take to create an updater mechanism for IoT devices?
### Question Analysis The question asks about designing an updater mechanism specifically for IoT (I...
ABB, Analog Devices, Arrow Electronics, Autodesk, Bose, Garmin, General Electric, Huawei, Jabil, Magna International, Maxim Integrated, Mentor Graphics, Molex, Murata Manufacturing, NVIDIA, Razer, Sony, Texas Instruments, ZTE
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
32065
What was your most innovative contribution in any project?
### Question Analysis This question is asking you to describe a specific instance where you introduc...
Oracle, Western Digital, ON Semiconductor, Ericsson, Dell Technologies, Renesas Electronics, Rohde & Schwarz, Meta, Canon, Thales, TP-Link, Molex, Embraer, Keysight Technologies, Seagate Technology, NXP Semiconductors, Applied Materials, Farnell, NetApp, Garmin, Legrand, Safran, Alstom, Altium, NETGEAR, Maxim Integrated, NEC, Bosch Rexroth, Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Mobis, Silicon Motion
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
12807
Have you been to any craft conferences lately? If so, what are some major takeaways from them?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about recent participation in craft conferences. It ai...
AMD, Amgen, Autodesk, Boeing, Bosch, Cadence Design Systems, CRRC, Dell, Ericsson, Garmin, General Electric, Hitachi, Honeywell, HP, Johnson Controls, KLA, Lear, Lockheed Martin, Mentor Graphics, Mitsubishi Electric, Murata Manufacturing, Nachi-Fujikoshi, NetApp, Northrop Grumman, NVIDIA, Oracle, Philips, Qualcomm, Renesas Electronics, Skyworks Solutions, SMC, Sumitomo Electric, Synopsys, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
1955
Can you outline your process for identifying and addressing design flaws?
### Question Analysis This question is asking you to describe your approach to identifying and addre...
Amazon, HARMAN International, Microsoft, Toyota Boshoku, Goodyear, Makita, Silicon Labs, II-VI Incorporated, Nachi-Fujikoshi, Lam Research, D-Link, JTEKT, Lenovo, Qorvo, Western Digital, Cadence Design Systems, Dell, Dialog Semiconductor, Micron Technology, SMC
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
30751
Describe a situation where you were the team leader.
### Question Analysis The question is asking you to describe a specific instance when you took on a ...
Leidos, Google, Epson, Bang & Olufsen, Adobe, Raymarine, Dialog Semiconductor, ASML, Sandvik, Renesas Electronics, Samsung, Sharp, ON Semiconductor, Lam Research, Boeing, Verizon, Oracle, NETGEAR, KTM AG, Amazon, IBM, Thales, ZTE, Magna International, Silicon Motion, Qualcomm, Apple, Fanuc, Realtek, BAE Systems, Analog Devices, Applied Materials
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Coding
1526
How do you perceive the role of a "constant" in programming languages?
### Question Analysis The question is asking you to explain your understanding of the concept of "co...
Altium, Applied Materials, Aptiv, Cisco, Garmin, Honeywell, Hyundai Mobis, Keysight Technologies, Lam Research, Lear, Mitsubishi Electric, NetApp, Panasonic, Raytheon, Schneider Electric, Sharp, Synopsys, Texas Instruments, Toshiba, Zoox
Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
39797
Can you share your experience with real time systems and your approach when the system couldn't meet real time demands?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about your practical experience with real-time systems...
BAE Systems, Bosch, Bosch Rexroth, Corsair, Cree, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard, Honeywell, II-VI Incorporated, LG Display, Logitech, Makita, NVIDIA, Pirelli, Sandvik, Silicon Labs, SpaceX, Universal Robots, Western Digital, Yaskawa Electric
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
4683
I'd like to hear about a time when you took the lead in a team.
### Question Analysis This question seeks to understand your leadership skills and ability to manage...
Advantest, Amgen, Autodesk, Bosch, Broadcom, Continental, Dell, Dell Technologies, D-Link, Ducati, Ericsson, Fluke, Fujikura, Garmin, General Electric, Hitachi, Huawei, Infineon, KUKA Robotics, Lattice Semiconductor, Lockheed Martin, Marvell, MediaTek, Meta, Michelin, NEC, OMRON, Qorvo, Safran, Texas Instruments, Waymo, ZTE
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
System Design
18977
How do the SPI and I2C communication protocols differ from each other?
### Question Analysis The question asks for a comparison between two communication protocols: SPI (S...
Altera, Amazon Web Services, Arm, AT&T, Bosch Rexroth, Celestica, Denso, D-Link, Epson, Foxconn, Hewlett Packard, Hitachi, Jabil, KUKA Robotics, Leidos, Lockheed Martin, Maxim Integrated, Mentor Graphics, Microchip Technology, Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Molex, Nuro, NXP Semiconductors, Razer, RS Components, Samsung Electronics, Seagate Technology, Stanley Black & Decker, TE Connectivity, Tektronix, Toyota Boshoku, Vishay Intertechnology, Waymo, Zoox
Embedded Engineer
Coding
4087
What strategy would you use for coding write/read operations in a shared memory buffer between producer and consumer processes?
### Question Analysis The question is centered around designing a strategy for managing concurrent a...
Aisin Seiki, Altium, Hewlett Packard, Huawei, Kingston Technology, Lattice Semiconductor, LG Electronics, MathWorks, Maxim Integrated, Meta, National Instruments, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors, ON Semiconductor, PTC, Razer, Seagate Technology, Stanley Black & Decker, Thales, Vishay Intertechnology
Embedded Engineer
Coding
37800
What strategy would you use for coding write/read operations in a shared memory buffer between producer and consumer processes?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about strategies to efficiently manage read and write o...
Hewlett Packard, Thales, Razer, Huawei, Kingston Technology, National Instruments, Seagate Technology, MathWorks, PTC, ON Semiconductor, Meta, Lattice Semiconductor, Stanley Black & Decker, NXP Semiconductors, Nokia, Altium, Aisin Seiki, LG Electronics, Maxim Integrated, Vishay Intertechnology
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
15396
How would you handle a colleague who repeatedly shows up late to meetings?
### Question Analysis This question is assessing your ability to handle interpersonal conflicts and ...
Xilinx, Bombardier, Leidos, Sharp, Alstom, Waymo, Digi-Key Electronics, Silicon Labs, Varian Medical Systems, Molex, Bosch Rexroth, Philips, Arm, ASML, Universal Robots, Lumentum, Maxim Integrated, Qualcomm, JTEKT, Dialog Semiconductor, Atlas Copco, RS Components, Lockheed Martin, Lenovo, Panasonic, National Instruments, Continental, MediaTek, Microsoft, Lattice Semiconductor, Novartis, Honeywell, SK Hynix, General Electric
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
9677
Have you been to any craft conferences lately? If so, what are some major takeaways from them?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about your recent experiences with craft conferences. ...
AMD, Amgen, Autodesk, Boeing, Bosch, Cadence Design Systems, CRRC, Dell, Ericsson, Garmin, General Electric, Hitachi, Honeywell, HP, Johnson Controls, KLA, Lear, Lockheed Martin, Mentor Graphics, Mitsubishi Electric, Murata Manufacturing, Nachi-Fujikoshi, NetApp, Northrop Grumman, NVIDIA, Oracle, Philips, Qualcomm, Renesas Electronics, Skyworks Solutions, SMC, Sumitomo Electric, Synopsys, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
25391
In embedded C programming, how do you optimize the use of interrupt priority levels?
### Question Analysis The question asks about optimizing interrupt priority levels in embedded C pro...
ABB, Aisin Seiki, Altium, AMD, Ansys, Arista Networks, AT&T, Aurora, Autodesk, Bang & Olufsen, Benchmark Electronics, Cisco, Comau Robotics, Dell, Dell Technologies, HARMAN International, Hewlett Packard, JTEKT, KLA, KUKA Robotics, Kyocera, LG Electronics, Magna International, Magneti Marelli, Microchip Technology, Microsoft, Molex, NEC, Northrop Grumman, Razer, Sandvik, Synopsys, Teradyne, Thales, ZTE
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
26728
Please provide a rapid rundown of your work experience.
### Question Analysis This question is designed to give the interviewer a quick overview of your pro...
Foxconn, Agilent Technologies, Schunk, Northrop Grumman, Amazon Web Services, Benchmark Electronics, Logitech, Qorvo, PTC, Sumitomo Electric, Thermo Fisher Scientific, STMicroelectronics, TE Connectivity, Comau Robotics, Boeing, Analog Devices, NETGEAR, Kingston Technology, Corning, Dell, General Electric, Continental, Synopsys, Valeo, Realtek, Goodyear, Seagate Technology, National Instruments, HP, Cisco, Jabil, Canon, Micron Technology, NEC, Microsoft
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Coding
1402
Can you name and explain any bitwise operators you are familiar with?
### Question Analysis The question is asking for a detailed explanation of bitwise operators. Bitwis...
Apple, Aptiv, Cree, Honeywell, HP, Kingston Technology, Lattice Semiconductor, Lear, MathWorks, MediaTek, Microchip Technology, NVIDIA, ON Semiconductor, Panasonic, Peloton, Qualcomm, Renesas Electronics, Samsung Electronics, Skyworks Solutions, SMC, Universal Robots
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