Process
The other reviews on the site are accurate. There are two technical interviews. They will ask you about your projects and tangential questions that you should be able to answer if you were an active member on the project.
The biggest piece of advice I can give you is to be honest. If you don't know something, explain your thought process and why you think X could be a possible answer. They want to know that you understand how to think, not that you can get the answer 100% right.
Questions
You need to design a beam that will take a compressive load. What factors do you need to know to design the beam?
What are the biggest concerns?
What properties do you need to determine to design it?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX Spring Structures role in United States.
Success Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Spring Structures roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's Spring Structures interview process in United States.
SpaceX Work Experiences
- 3.0Very average.Test Specialist • Former EmployeeSeattle, WAApril 3, 2025Pros: Cool if you're an Elon fanboy or NPC, constant desire for improvement, and you stay busy. Also, snacks.Cons: Low pay, long hours, tight schedules, and HR that is garbage.
- 5.0Great place to learnSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, CAAugust 10, 2025Pros: Work hard and learn a lot.Cons: Long hours on some days.
- 5.0Everything is fantastic with no downsidesEngineer • Former EmployeeHawthorne, CAOctober 22, 2026Pros: Everything extra text to meet minimum word count
