Process
In the first part, I had to fill out a questionnaire. The subsequent round was to take the test. The test was challenging and had a two-hour time limit. The manager emailed me the test.
Questions
Why are you a good fit for the Mechanical Design Engineering role?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 81 interview experiences for the Tesla Mechanical Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
12%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Mechanical Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive47%
Neutral35%
Negative19%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Mechanical Engineer interview process in United States.
Tesla Work Experiences
5.0
Smart colleagues, but expect long hours
Mechanical Engineer • Current Employee
Fremont, CA
October 21, 2026
Pros: The people are really smart, and there is great team building.
Cons: There were long hours and high turnover.
5.0
Loved This Top Electric Company
Mechanical Engineer • Former Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
February 10, 2022
Pros: This is a top electric company. I loved working in this company.
Cons: There are literally no cons towards this company!
5.0
Electric Car Go Brr, Musk Too Hot
Mechanical Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
September 20, 2021
Pros: Funny electric car go brr.
Cons: High turnover rate, and Musk is too hot.
- 5.0Smart colleagues, but expect long hoursMechanical Engineer • Current EmployeeFremont, CAOctober 21, 2026Pros: The people are really smart, and there is great team building.Cons: There were long hours and high turnover.
- 5.0Loved This Top Electric CompanyMechanical Engineer • Former EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesFebruary 10, 2022Pros: This is a top electric company. I loved working in this company.Cons: There are literally no cons towards this company!
- 5.0Electric Car Go Brr, Musk Too HotMechanical Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesSeptember 20, 2021Pros: Funny electric car go brr.Cons: High turnover rate, and Musk is too hot.
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