Process
I had two phone interviews and one on-site interview with a presentation. The total process was less than two weeks to get an offer. The HR process was completed with reasonable speed and was efficient.
Questions
Presentation and 8+ 1:1 interviews on the same day.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 46 interview experiences for the Tesla Manufacturing Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Manufacturing Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive65%
Neutral24%
Negative11%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Manufacturing Engineer interview process in United States.
Tesla Work Experiences
5.0
A cool place to learn
Manufacturing Engineer • Current Employee
Fremont, California, United States
June 28, 2018
Pros: You really do get a sense that the people in the company want to push hard to change the world.
Fast-paced, moving environment if you're the type who likes change.
Great company to work for as an intern, since they offer a lot to learn.
Great work environment for learning.
Cons: Minimal work-life balance within corporate culture.
Long hours, with comparatively lower pay.
No work-life balance, with occasional very long work hours.
3.0
Okay to start
Manufacturing Engineer • Former Employee
December 9, 2020
Pros: Nice colleagues in the company.
Cons: Salary is very low as per market.
4.0
Overall, a great place
Manufacturing Engineer • Former Employee
October 6, 2025
Pros: Fast-paced; you will learn a lot on the job.
Cons: Can be chaotic at times.
- 5.0A cool place to learnManufacturing Engineer • Current EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesJune 28, 2018Pros: You really do get a sense that the people in the company want to push hard to change the world. Fast-paced, moving environment if you're the type who likes change. Great company to work for as an intern, since they offer a lot to learn. Great work environment for learning.Cons: Minimal work-life balance within corporate culture. Long hours, with comparatively lower pay. No work-life balance, with occasional very long work hours.
- 3.0Okay to startManufacturing Engineer • Former EmployeeDecember 9, 2020Pros: Nice colleagues in the company.Cons: Salary is very low as per market.
- 4.0Overall, a great placeManufacturing Engineer • Former EmployeeOctober 6, 2025Pros: Fast-paced; you will learn a lot on the job.Cons: Can be chaotic at times.
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