Process
I had three interviews, and only one of the three was professional. The others seemed to be in a rush, were late, and didn’t communicate well. It took the recruiter six weeks to get back to me after the last one.
Questions
Questions about forces and bending moments.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Tesla Mechanical Engineering Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
22%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Mechanical Engineering Intern roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral26%
Negative17%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Mechanical Engineering Intern interview process in United States.
Tesla Work Experiences
4.0
Great place to work, horrible hiring process
Mechanical Engineering Intern • Former Employee
Fremont, California, United States
August 31, 2021
Pros: Amazing cars, challenging projects, and excellent mentors and co-workers.
Cons: The hiring process for converting from intern to full-time was terrible and had nothing to do with performance during the internship.
4.0
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Mechanical Engineering Intern • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
November 8, 2024
Pros: provide lots of responsibilities and opportunities.
Cons: Work can be variable, and there is a chance of overworking.
5.0
A great opportunity, an incredible learning experience
Mechanical Engineering Intern • Current Employee
August 18, 2021
Pros: * Given lots of responsibility and trust right off the bat
* Given opportunities to work on important projects that directly contribute to the success of the product
* Very kind teammates and a positive and constructive environment
Cons: Costs a lot to live in the area.
Not a lot of parking onsite (headquarters).
- 4.0Great place to work, horrible hiring processMechanical Engineering Intern • Former EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesAugust 31, 2021Pros: Amazing cars, challenging projects, and excellent mentors and co-workers.Cons: The hiring process for converting from intern to full-time was terrible and had nothing to do with performance during the internship.
- 4.0Mechanical Engineering InternMechanical Engineering Intern • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesNovember 8, 2024Pros: provide lots of responsibilities and opportunities.Cons: Work can be variable, and there is a chance of overworking.
- 5.0A great opportunity, an incredible learning experienceMechanical Engineering Intern • Current EmployeeAugust 18, 2021Pros: * Given lots of responsibility and trust right off the bat * Given opportunities to work on important projects that directly contribute to the success of the product * Very kind teammates and a positive and constructive environmentCons: Costs a lot to live in the area. Not a lot of parking onsite (headquarters).
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