Senior Mechanical Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
February 1, 2015
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First, I applied to one of the Apple jobs and received an email from a recruiter to set up an interview. I made a mistake and scheduled it for the day after that (due to a lack of experience).
Questions
After the introduction, the interviewer directly started asking questions, mostly about Strength of Materials.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Apple Senior Mechanical Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Senior Mechanical Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Apple's Senior Mechanical Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Apple Work Experiences
4.0
Good place to work
Senior Mechanical Engineer • Former Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
April 28, 2024
Pros: Insanely smart and talented co-workers,
decent work/life balance,
interesting projects,
good compensation.
Cons: Higher-level management had difficulty setting project direction well for R&D work, making it difficult to achieve goals.
3.0
Okay, it can be better
Senior Mechanical Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
October 13, 2024
Pros: Job security and Apple pride
Cons: Work ethics, food, working hours. Lack of innovation.
4.0
Good Pay, No Growth
Senior Mechanical Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
July 23, 2024
Pros: Good compensation for mechanical engineers in the area.
Cons: Very limited growth opportunities in the long term.
- 4.0Good place to workSenior Mechanical Engineer • Former EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesApril 28, 2024Pros: Insanely smart and talented co-workers, decent work/life balance, interesting projects, good compensation.Cons: Higher-level management had difficulty setting project direction well for R&D work, making it difficult to achieve goals.
- 3.0Okay, it can be betterSenior Mechanical Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesOctober 13, 2024Pros: Job security and Apple prideCons: Work ethics, food, working hours. Lack of innovation.
- 4.0Good Pay, No GrowthSenior Mechanical Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesJuly 23, 2024Pros: Good compensation for mechanical engineers in the area.Cons: Very limited growth opportunities in the long term.
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