Equipment Engineer Interview Experience - Fremont, California
May 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
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Phone interview with recruiter
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Phone interview with a manager
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In-person presentation to a team of engineers
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In-person interviews with 5 groups of people
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Phone interview with the director of engineering.
Questions
Why do you want to work for Tesla?
Where have you worked before?
Questions about every line on your resume and LinkedIn account.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Tesla Equipment Engineer role in Fremont, California.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Equipment Engineer roles in Fremont, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Equipment Engineer interview process in Fremont, California.
Tesla Work Experiences
4.0
Growth, Budget, Long Hours
Equipment Engineer • Current Employee
Fremont, California, United States
October 31, 2025
Pros: A lot to grow.
Visibility with higher management.
Good budget.
Good incentives.
Cons: Long hours.
Not enough base pay.
1.0
Easy Work, Terrible Management
Equipment Engineer • Current Employee
Fremont, California, United States
February 25, 2025
Pros: Decent pay and easy work.
Cons: Management is terrible, and mobility between departments is almost impossible.
4.0
Great Tech, Stressful Pace
Equipment Engineer • Former Employee
Fremont, California, United States
May 17, 2024
Pros: People, fast-paced, advanced technology.
Cons: Burnout: typical, plus "maniac" CEO.
- 4.0Growth, Budget, Long HoursEquipment Engineer • Current EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesOctober 31, 2025Pros: A lot to grow. Visibility with higher management. Good budget. Good incentives.Cons: Long hours. Not enough base pay.
- 1.0Easy Work, Terrible ManagementEquipment Engineer • Current EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesFebruary 25, 2025Pros: Decent pay and easy work.Cons: Management is terrible, and mobility between departments is almost impossible.
- 4.0Great Tech, Stressful PaceEquipment Engineer • Former EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesMay 17, 2024Pros: People, fast-paced, advanced technology.Cons: Burnout: typical, plus "maniac" CEO.
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