Vehicle Engineer Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California
January 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
It was a pretty good interview where I had a lot of fun interacting with the interviewers and learning about available opportunities. I made sure to ask a lot of good questions, which was in my favor but quite stressful at the same time, to be fair.
Questions
Why do you want to work at SpaceX?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX Vehicle Engineer role in Los Angeles, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Vehicle Engineer roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's Vehicle Engineer interview process in Los Angeles, California.
SpaceX Work Experiences
1.0
Avoid
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5.0
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4.0
High highs, low lows
Engineer • Current Employee
Boca Chica
October 6, 2025
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Cons: You will not have a life outside of work, especially in Starbase.
- 1.0AvoidEngineer • Former EmployeeVandenberg AFB, CAJune 14, 2024Pros: Awful working conditions and awful management.Cons: Extremely toxic culture; no work life balance
- 5.0ExitingSenior Propulsion Engineer • Former EmployeeHawthorne, CAJanuary 4, 2025Pros: Exciting work with exceptional people that is inspiring and mission oriented.Cons: Always pushing for more, with sometimes random-sounding requirements coming down from the top.
- 4.0High highs, low lowsEngineer • Current EmployeeBoca ChicaOctober 6, 2025Pros: Extremely mission driven company. Likelihood of success is high in the medium to long term. Great place to level up as an engineer.Cons: You will not have a life outside of work, especially in Starbase.
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