Mechanical Design Engineer Interview Experience - San Diego, California
Process
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Online interviews:
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First interview (20 min): Friendly talk with the recruiter.
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Second interview (30 min): Talk to the team engineer. Expect questions testing logical thinking.
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Third interview (30 min): Talk to the team manager. Expect questions testing logical thinking and strong technical knowledge.
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Final interview (5 hours): A total of 5 interviews with managers and senior engineers from other teams. Expect questions covering technical, logical, and experience-based topics.
Questions
Design a vessel/housing that packs multiples wires. Focus on stress and mechanical failure analysis.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Apple Mechanical Design Engineer role in San Diego, California.
Success Rate
Apple's interview process for their Mechanical Design Engineer roles in San Diego, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Apple's Mechanical Design Engineer interview process in San Diego, California.
Apple Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Lifestyle, Amazing FacilitiesMechanical Design Engineer • Current EmployeeArizona City, Arizona, United StatesSeptember 4, 2024Pros: Lifestyle and facilities are great.Cons: Nothing. It's great worth joining.
- 5.0Great Place to Work!Mechanical Design Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 24, 2024Pros: - Great management in my org - Room to grow professionally - Prioritize flexibility of work assignments - Good benefitsCons: Had to relocate away from my preferred office site.
- 4.0Enjoyable place to work, other than occasional management decisionsMechanical Design Engineer • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesJanuary 28, 2024Pros: Refreshing work with a strong sense of responsibility. It's a good opportunity to perfect and improve on one's own skills. Good benefits including food, events, culture, gym, etc.Cons: Management doesn't take an interest in work or consistent check-ins, oftentimes leading to mechanical design changes due to a lack of involvement in the work process.
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