Process
First round, 3-hour take-home test.
Second round, 30-minute presentation and 5-person panel back to back. All interviews were 30 minutes each. Took a week to hear back after the first round.
Questions
Mechanical testing, electrical testing a power converter, TPM situational questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Tesla TPM Engineer role.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their TPM Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral50%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Tesla's TPM Engineer interview process.
Tesla Work Experiences
5.0
Fast-paced, Learn A Lot!
TPM Engineer • Current Employee
Fremont, California, United States
April 25, 2024
Pros: Fast-paced company, learn a lot on the job.
Cons: Too much work for one individual.
5.0
The place to work if you want opportunities
Sr Test engineering manager • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
January 24, 2025
Pros: You'll be surrounded by people you'll respect, and if you're capable, you'll have more opportunities than you'll know what to do with.
Cons: Like all companies, your experience will suffer if you have a self-serving manager.
5.0
Great Mission, People, Cars
Supplier Industrialization Engineer • Current Employee
Fremont, California, United States
July 3, 2021
Pros: Mission, experience, people, cars, pay
Cons: Workload, pace, no OT, vacation is unlimited but makes it harder to use.
- 5.0Fast-paced, Learn A Lot!TPM Engineer • Current EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesApril 25, 2024Pros: Fast-paced company, learn a lot on the job.Cons: Too much work for one individual.
- 5.0The place to work if you want opportunitiesSr Test engineering manager • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesJanuary 24, 2025Pros: You'll be surrounded by people you'll respect, and if you're capable, you'll have more opportunities than you'll know what to do with.Cons: Like all companies, your experience will suffer if you have a self-serving manager.
- 5.0Great Mission, People, CarsSupplier Industrialization Engineer • Current EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesJuly 3, 2021Pros: Mission, experience, people, cars, payCons: Workload, pace, no OT, vacation is unlimited but makes it harder to use.
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