Prototype Build Engineer Interview Experience - Hawthorne, California
Process
Initial phone screen with a hiring manager.
Followed by a phone interview with the team manager.
Then, a phone interview with the production manager.
An in-person interview with the team, lasting 5-6 hours, involved satellite interviews.
Concluding with a phone call with a high-level manager.
All interviews were very technical in nature.
Questions
If you place a load on a table with different material legs, which leg takes the most load?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX Prototype Build Engineer role in Hawthorne, California.
Success Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Prototype Build Engineer roles in Hawthorne, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's Prototype Build Engineer interview process in Hawthorne, California.
SpaceX Work Experiences
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- 4.0Tough but EnjoyableSpace Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, WAAugust 5, 2024Pros: Your work teaches you a lot.Cons: But every day has endless amounts of learning
