J'ai postulé via un établissement d'enseignement supérieur ou universitaire. Le processus a pris 3 semaines. J'ai passé un entretien chez SpaceX en mai 2025
Entretien
Phone screen with basic engineering questions, mechanics, and fluids focused.
In-depth technical interview across all engineering disciplines, mechanics, fluids, electronics, and heat transfer.
Soft skills interview discussing duties more specific to the role
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you learned something deeply technical that was not engineering or science-related.
J'ai passé un entretien chez SpaceX (Vandenberg AFB, CA)
Entretien
interview process was long and tedious. started with a recruiter screening, minimal technical questions, then moved to a hiring manager technical interview, following this was a technical presentation to a panel of engineers, i was then brought on site for an interview which included another pannel interview, site walkaround and questioning, then a written multiple choise mechanical assessmnet.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
shear and moment diagrams, fluid basics, pipe flow, compressible flow.
J'ai postulé via un recruteur. J'ai passé un entretien chez SpaceX (Cape Canaveral, FL) en nov. 2025
Entretien
The interview started with 15 minute going through your past project / experiences. Followed up with 15 minute rapid fire technical questions (3 questions including topics from mechanical, fluids, and FEA)
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
If your FEA tells you the part fails, do you trust it?
J'ai passé un entretien chez SpaceX (Vandenberg AFB, CA)
Entretien
The first round was a technical interview with lots of rapid fire technical questions. It was over the phone which made it hard to stop and think about how to answer each question.