Shield AI

Mechanical Design Intern Interview Experience

December 2, 2025

Positive ExperienceGot Offer

Process

I applied online, and then I received a technical design challenge. There was one round of interviews with the hiring manager, followed by a phone call with HR to let me know the final decision.

Questions

There was a technical design challenge and a resume review.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Shield AI Mechanical Design Intern role.

Success Rate

100%

Pass Rate

Shield AI's interview process for their Mechanical Design Intern roles is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Shield AI's Mechanical Design Intern interview process.

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Cons: Unorganized, hectic, egos are hard to deal with

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Cons: In certain groups or at certain times, long hours can be needed. Expectations can change fast as the company grows quickly. Many groups expect members to be in office exclusively.

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Cons: Unorganized, hectic, egos are hard to deal with

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Pros: High pay, great stocks, good time off plan
Cons: Unorganized, hectic, egos are hard to deal with

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Pros: - Work on disruptive technology to enable service members to accomplish set missions. - Innovative engineering - Empowered to make a difference

Cons: I wish I knew about the company and technology sooner.

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Pros: - Work on disruptive technology to enable service members to accomplish set missions. - Innovative engineering - Empowered to make a difference
Cons: I wish I knew about the company and technology sooner.

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Pros: The work is stimulating, which can sometimes be stressful. The company is very mission driven and is succeeding in making an impact. Coworkers are intelligent and you will grow here. Company is well resourced and pay, equity, and bonuses are great.

Cons: In certain groups or at certain times, long hours can be needed. Expectations can change fast as the company grows quickly. Many groups expect members to be in office exclusively.

5.0
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Engineer • Current Employee
Frisco, TX
August 24, 2024
Pros: The work is stimulating, which can sometimes be stressful. The company is very mission driven and is succeeding in making an impact. Coworkers are intelligent and you will grow here. Company is well resourced and pay, equity, and bonuses are great.
Cons: In certain groups or at certain times, long hours can be needed. Expectations can change fast as the company grows quickly. Many groups expect members to be in office exclusively.

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