I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA) in Jun 2018
Interview
Asked about skills, past research/projects, mostly focused on knowledge rather then the typical 'explain a situation in which you xyz'. This could be because I was recruited to a fast paced projects with upcoming deliverables.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In this overall project, what team would you be most suited for? (Hardware/controls/software)
Smooth interview process. Behavioral-based interview. Use the STAR method. The interviewers (aka the team) were very friendly, explained the project that I would be working on if I were on board.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a time when you faced conflict while working in a team.
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA) in May 2025
Interview
Interview mostly asked about experience on resume. Make sure to be detailed in responses and relate to the position you're applying for as much as possible. Could be interviewed by one person or a team depends on the group you are joining.
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA) in Mar 2025
Interview
Asked about the project I would work on and how I would approach it, what resources I would need, what technologies I would involve, etc. They also asked about the internship timeline and logistics.