Mechanical Engineer Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California
January 1, 2018
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I waited in a beautiful waiting room, greeted by a gray-haired man in a suit. He was very optimistic and knowledgeable about the position I applied for.
Questions
What do you think you can give to Microsoft?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Microsoft Mechanical Engineer role in Los Angeles, California.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Mechanical Engineer roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral100%
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Microsoft's Mechanical Engineer interview process in Los Angeles, California.
Microsoft Work Experiences
4.0
Great Campus, Tricky Parking
Mechanical Engineer • Former Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
June 9, 2024
Pros: Very modern campus with customizable coffee.
Cons: Parking may be difficult to find.
5.0
Challenging Work, Great Growth
Mechanical Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
November 24, 2016
Pros: Very flexible work hours (but still necessitating a lot of hours).
Work is challenging and pushes you in the engineering department. Resources to pursue every idea.
Great focus on personal improvements.
Cons: In Redmond, commuting from the city is not great.
Visibility into management's decisions has not been great, but it hasn't been too much of an issue.
5.0
Enjoyable place to work
Mechanical Engineer • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
August 22, 2023
Pros: Managers cared about you. The work was interesting and challenging. Trying new ideas was encouraged.
Cons: It's a really big company.
Outside of your immediate project team, you'll probably never deal with the same person twice.
- 4.0Great Campus, Tricky ParkingMechanical Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesJune 9, 2024Pros: Very modern campus with customizable coffee.Cons: Parking may be difficult to find.
- 5.0Challenging Work, Great GrowthMechanical Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 24, 2016Pros: Very flexible work hours (but still necessitating a lot of hours). Work is challenging and pushes you in the engineering department. Resources to pursue every idea. Great focus on personal improvements.Cons: In Redmond, commuting from the city is not great. Visibility into management's decisions has not been great, but it hasn't been too much of an issue.
- 5.0Enjoyable place to workMechanical Engineer • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesAugust 22, 2023Pros: Managers cared about you. The work was interesting and challenging. Trying new ideas was encouraged.Cons: It's a really big company. Outside of your immediate project team, you'll probably never deal with the same person twice.
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