Mechanical Design Engineer Intern applicants have rated the interview process at SpaceX with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 53.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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first it was a recruiter screening, then it went to a technical interview over the phone. The entire process took about a week, if not a week and a half.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. How many bolts would you use to secure a lid on a pressurized vessel
2. Consider a basic office chair, how many legs should it have? Why? What happens if you add or remove legs.
3. Considering one of those legs as a beam, where would it fail. Describe the forces on it.