I applied online. I interviewed at Intuitive in Mar 2021
Interview
1. HR scheduled a video interview with hiring manager, mainly went through resume experience
2. Another 1-hr video technical interview with hiring manager, all technical questions
3. eight 1-1 onsite interview
Overall the process is fast and painless, they provide fast feedback
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. how many pins/sphere need to be installed for ensuring two plate can always mate in spec under frequent assembly and disassembly
2. GDT and tolerance questions
3. Cantilever beam, make sure you remember max deflection and MOI equation
4. FEA question, stress and deflection relationship
5. know three views, then you can make one cut on a block, in order to meet these three views.
6. accuracy and precision
7. K value when springs in series or parallel
8. one hollow bar, the other is solid bar, on a slope, they have same mass, who reach bottom first
9. explain MMC
10. lots of behavior question, for example, who inspire you the most and why? what your colleague will comment you if you die and you have god view to hear their discussion.....
I applied online. I interviewed at Intuitive (Sunnyvale, CA)
Interview
1. Phone screening with HR (ghosted by HR for the 1st time).
2. Interview with hiring manager. Work through past projects with questions.
3. Interview with senior mechanical engineer. Work through past projects with questions.
4. Analysis challenge
5. Did not selected for the panel review.
The interview process at Intuitive was rigorous, involving multiple stages. It began with a phone screening with HR, followed by technical interviews with engineers. The final round included a challenging design exercise
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I provided a detailed explanation of a past project, focusing on my problem-solving approach and technical skills, tailoring my response to align with Intuitive’s focus on innovative medical device engineering.
I applied online. I interviewed at Intuitive (Sunnyvale, CA)
Interview
Very good.Transparent. Went through recruiter. Hiring manager was good. Team that interviewed was very cooperative. Made me feel at ease and facilitated. Got the offer in a time bound manner