Process
It was very intense, but that's what's expected when applying at SpaceX.
I really enjoyed the interview process; it brought out the best in me and allowed me to showcase my talent.
I'm looking forward to this lifelong journey.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the SpaceX Composite Technician role in United States.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Composite Technician roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive75%
Neutral0%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's Composite Technician interview process in United States.
SpaceX Work Experiences
4.0
Fast paced, learned a lot
Associate Engineer • Former Employee
Hawthorne, CA
April 8, 2025
Pros: High ownership of projects, extremely fast paced work, little hierarchy between engineers, and nice office benefits
Cons: High stress work (especially whenever launches are coming up), and the personalities of some engineers that might rub off the wrong way
5.0
Everything is fantastic with no downsides
Engineer • Former Employee
Hawthorne, CA
October 22, 2026
Pros: Everything extra text to meet minimum word count
3.0
Exciting work, great pay, very stressful
Software Engineer • Current Employee
October 19, 2025
Pros: Great mission and exciting work. The pay is excellent with the stock growth.
Cons: It can be very stressful, especially at the starbase.
- 4.0Fast paced, learned a lotAssociate Engineer • Former EmployeeHawthorne, CAApril 8, 2025Pros: High ownership of projects, extremely fast paced work, little hierarchy between engineers, and nice office benefitsCons: High stress work (especially whenever launches are coming up), and the personalities of some engineers that might rub off the wrong way
- 5.0Everything is fantastic with no downsidesEngineer • Former EmployeeHawthorne, CAOctober 22, 2026Pros: Everything extra text to meet minimum word count
- 3.0Exciting work, great pay, very stressfulSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 19, 2025Pros: Great mission and exciting work. The pay is excellent with the stock growth.Cons: It can be very stressful, especially at the starbase.
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