Mechanical Engineering Intern Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington
Process
There was one phone screen asking about background and general behavioral questions.
There was then a follow-up technical phone screen.
Questioning was quick and rushed, so be ready to answer quickly.
Questions
Asked a bunch of basic static questions, such as beam bending and how stress on a beam cross-section would change.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX Mechanical Engineering Intern role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Mechanical Engineering Intern roles in Redmond, Washington is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for SpaceX's Mechanical Engineering Intern interview process in Redmond, Washington.
SpaceX Work Experiences
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- 4.0long hoursComponent Engineer • Current EmployeeHawthorne, CANovember 9, 2025Pros: Flexible work time in the morning and afternoon.Cons: Long hours, and expected to work overtime
