Process
The screening phone call was harder than usual.
They ask you to go into detail on your work experience very early and even ask some basic technical questions in the first rounds of interviews.
Questions
How many creative ways can you think of to measure temperature?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 42 interview experiences for the SpaceX Test Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
10%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Test Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive52%
Neutral33%
Negative14%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's Test Engineer interview process in United States.
SpaceX Work Experiences
3.0
Spacex
Test Engineer • Current Employee
Brownsville, TX
February 18, 2025
Pros: Work is very meaningful and you are in a groundbreaking industry.
Cons: You are definitely overworked.
5.0
Working at SpaceX
Test Engineer • Current Employee
Hawthorne, CA
May 21, 2024
Pros: The willingness of the company to try new things, take risks, and allow people to accomplish their objectives with minimal oversight is amazing.
Cons: A decent amount of time is spent reinventing the wheel and re-learning the same lesson, just in a slightly different context or program. This sometimes leads to innovation and/or improvement, but just as often leads to headaches.
2.0
Testing engineer
Test Engineer • Current Employee
Chennai
December 2, 2024
Pros: Skill development;
You can develop a wide range of skill sets.
Cons: Nothing to say as negative here.
- 3.0SpacexTest Engineer • Current EmployeeBrownsville, TXFebruary 18, 2025Pros: Work is very meaningful and you are in a groundbreaking industry.Cons: You are definitely overworked.
- 5.0Working at SpaceXTest Engineer • Current EmployeeHawthorne, CAMay 21, 2024Pros: The willingness of the company to try new things, take risks, and allow people to accomplish their objectives with minimal oversight is amazing.Cons: A decent amount of time is spent reinventing the wheel and re-learning the same lesson, just in a slightly different context or program. This sometimes leads to innovation and/or improvement, but just as often leads to headaches.
- 2.0Testing engineerTest Engineer • Current EmployeeChennaiDecember 2, 2024Pros: Skill development; You can develop a wide range of skill sets.Cons: Nothing to say as negative here.
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