Quality Specialist Interview Experience - Hawthorne, California
December 1, 2020
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
It was a very long and tedious process. It involved many phone interviews with numerous people and a presentation. They really look for quality in the individuals they hire and took the time to explain the type of person they were looking for.
Questions
To give an example of how I would handle a problem within the group.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX Quality Specialist role in Hawthorne, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Quality Specialist roles in Hawthorne, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's Quality Specialist interview process in Hawthorne, California.
SpaceX Work Experiences
2.0
Awful company
Quality Specialist • Former Employee
Merritt Island, FL
November 4, 2024
Pros: Cool equipment to work on.
Vet friendly.
Cons: Overtime is scheduled naturally and is expected.
* Wasted time during every shift
* Extremely inefficient processes
4.0
Good if you like to work
Hardware Test Specialist • Current Employee
Redmond, WA
January 28, 2026
Pros: Good benefits and opens doors to a lot of opportunities.
Cons: Expected to put in overtime
5.0
Great Company, Cooperative culture (hampered by weak HR processes)
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hawthorne, CA
May 30, 2026
Pros: - Very open and cooperative culture
- Can-do mindset
- Break-through mindset
Cons: Weak HR with weak processes to protect employees
Always on survival mode culture
Less of training and more of performance management
Some managers who use the review process as a weapon to bring people in-line
- 2.0Awful companyQuality Specialist • Former EmployeeMerritt Island, FLNovember 4, 2024Pros: Cool equipment to work on. Vet friendly.Cons: Overtime is scheduled naturally and is expected. * Wasted time during every shift * Extremely inefficient processes
- 4.0Good if you like to workHardware Test Specialist • Current EmployeeRedmond, WAJanuary 28, 2026Pros: Good benefits and opens doors to a lot of opportunities.Cons: Expected to put in overtime
- 5.0Great Company, Cooperative culture (hampered by weak HR processes)Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHawthorne, CAMay 30, 2026Pros: - Very open and cooperative culture - Can-do mindset - Break-through mindsetCons: Weak HR with weak processes to protect employees Always on survival mode culture Less of training and more of performance management Some managers who use the review process as a weapon to bring people in-line
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