Exciting but Hard Work
Exciting but Hard Work
Around some of the coolest hardware and people around
Long hours are expected, and burnout is hard to avoid.
Setting more realistic deadlines
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SpaceX Interview Experiences
Thermal Engineer
It was hard. The manager asked me a lot of detailed questions. It was hard. I know they don’t want to trick you, but it was very difficult for me to answer.
Thermal Engineer
Phone call with recruiter confirming details and asking a few confirmation questions. Then, a phone call with the team lead where they asked theoretical questions. The call was conducted solely by phone, without video. They started by asking about
Thermal Engineer
The interview was simple and good. The process was smooth, but communication with the recruiting team was rough. It was difficult to get in touch with the interviewer after the interview. Overall, it was a good experience. I turned down the offer
Thermal Engineer
California City, California, United StatesSeptember 24, 2025It was hard. The manager asked me a lot of detailed questions. It was hard. I know they don’t want to trick you, but it was very difficult for me to answer.
Thermal Engineer
Austin, Texas, United StatesFebruary 1, 2025Phone call with recruiter confirming details and asking a few confirmation questions. Then, a phone call with the team lead where they asked theoretical questions. The call was conducted solely by phone, without video. They started by asking about
Thermal Engineer
Hawthorne, California, United StatesJanuary 7, 2025The interview was simple and good. The process was smooth, but communication with the recruiting team was rough. It was difficult to get in touch with the interviewer after the interview. Overall, it was a good experience. I turned down the offer
