Mechanical Engineering Intern Interview Experience - United States
October 12, 2025
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Two technical interviews, each one hour long.
Each time, they asked a few questions about my past experience, and then went straight into technical questions relating to the role.
I got most of the questions correct, but a few I was unsure on.
Questions
Stress-Strain Curve.
How would you design XYZ?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Tesla Mechanical Engineering Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Mechanical Engineering Intern roles in United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Mechanical Engineering Intern interview process in United States.
Tesla Work Experiences
4.0
Good Work, Awesome Colleagues
Mechanical Engineering Intern • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
November 17, 2025
Pros: Good work, awesome colleagues, good pay.
Cons: Lunch is kinda expensive for being provided by the company.
4.0
Good work, but a small cog in a big clock.
Mechanical Engineering Intern • Former Employee
Fremont, California, United States
November 6, 2025
Pros: I loved working at the factory and seeing the buzz in the industry. It felt really cool to get this name on my resume.
Cons: Thinking before I went in that I would be helping design cars was quickly diminished as I started work on much smaller projects further downstream.
5.0
Great Learning, Long Weeks
Mechanical Engineering Intern • Current Employee
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
October 13, 2025
Pros: Superb learning experience from real-world projects.
Cons: Sixty-hour weeks were very long.
- 4.0Good Work, Awesome ColleaguesMechanical Engineering Intern • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesNovember 17, 2025Pros: Good work, awesome colleagues, good pay.Cons: Lunch is kinda expensive for being provided by the company.
- 4.0Good work, but a small cog in a big clock.Mechanical Engineering Intern • Former EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesNovember 6, 2025Pros: I loved working at the factory and seeing the buzz in the industry. It felt really cool to get this name on my resume.Cons: Thinking before I went in that I would be helping design cars was quickly diminished as I started work on much smaller projects further downstream.
- 5.0Great Learning, Long WeeksMechanical Engineering Intern • Current EmployeeMinneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesOctober 13, 2025Pros: Superb learning experience from real-world projects.Cons: Sixty-hour weeks were very long.
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