Process
It was a long process that was difficult and not worth the energy. It was like they wanted to scare you away. Never again. No thanks. I would rather work somewhere else than suffer through ten interviews. It was crazy work.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 20 interview experiences for the Meta Mechanical Engineer role.
Success Rate
25%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Mechanical Engineer roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral20%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Mechanical Engineer interview process.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Highly Recommended, Excellent Company
Mechanical Engineer • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
June 9, 2021
Pros: Good company to work for.
Cons: Cannot think of any issues.
3.0
Good Pay, Poor Work-life
Mechanical Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 10, 2025
Pros: Good salary.
Good benefits.
Good RSU.
Cons: Poor work-life balance.
Continuous pressure from PSC and layoffs.
4.0
Good Benefits, Challenging Politics
Mechanical Engineer • Current Employee
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
May 24, 2023
Pros: Benefits, Perks, Compensation, Culture, Community
Cons: Work / Life Politics
Persistent Reorganizations
Inconsistent Management
- 5.0Highly Recommended, Excellent CompanyMechanical Engineer • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesJune 9, 2021Pros: Good company to work for.Cons: Cannot think of any issues.
- 3.0Good Pay, Poor Work-lifeMechanical Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 10, 2025Pros: Good salary. Good benefits. Good RSU.Cons: Poor work-life balance. Continuous pressure from PSC and layoffs.
- 4.0Good Benefits, Challenging PoliticsMechanical Engineer • Current EmployeeWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesMay 24, 2023Pros: Benefits, Perks, Compensation, Culture, CommunityCons: Work / Life Politics Persistent Reorganizations Inconsistent Management
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