Controls Engineer Interview Experience - Austin, Texas
December 17, 2024
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Two rounds of technical interviews, 30 minutes each.
Detail-oriented and knowledge tested to a basic level. They are very precise in their questions.
Your resume will be reviewed thoroughly.
Focus on getting your concepts right for the job title.
Questions
Different types of PLCs used and their IDEs.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Tesla Controls Engineer role in Austin, Texas.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Controls Engineer roles in Austin, Texas is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive75%
Neutral25%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Controls Engineer interview process in Austin, Texas.
Tesla Work Experiences
4.0
Employee Work Experience
Controls Engineer • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
October 25, 2025
Pros: Great mentorship, many projects, very fast-paced.
Cons: Management structure: a lot of volatility in the team.
4.0
Great Learning, Low Pay
Controls Engineer • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
July 4, 2024
Pros: Great experience, and I learned a lot.
Cons: Not paid enough for the amount of work I put in.
3.0
Controls Dev Engineer
Controls Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
May 11, 2024
Pros: Reputation,
Brilliant coworkers,
Fast learning
Cons: Poor life balance, employees are not valued, uncertainty.
- 4.0Employee Work ExperienceControls Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesOctober 25, 2025Pros: Great mentorship, many projects, very fast-paced.Cons: Management structure: a lot of volatility in the team.
- 4.0Great Learning, Low PayControls Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesJuly 4, 2024Pros: Great experience, and I learned a lot.Cons: Not paid enough for the amount of work I put in.
- 3.0Controls Dev EngineerControls Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesMay 11, 2024Pros: Reputation, Brilliant coworkers, Fast learningCons: Poor life balance, employees are not valued, uncertainty.
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