Mechanical Design Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Tesla with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Mechanical Design Engineer roles take an average of 70 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tesla overall takes an average of 40 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tesla as a Mechanical Design Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Group panel interview: 17%
Background check: 17%
Personality test: 17%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Tesla (Palo Alto, CA) in Jan 2024
Interview
Interviewed by a senior engineer, 6-7 Technical questions about general engineering principles such as mechanics, statics, materials, etc. After that, I was interviewed by the manager and was asked only one technical question that was electrical engineering related.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Diagram of forces and moments, asked what stresses would one of the joints feel.
Horrible experience. It was more of a 1 hour humiliation call than an interview. The man was asking questions non stop and would until he found an area I didn't have a lot of experience (not required or mentioned in the position) and he started asking more about that, even laughed at me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
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Casting
Plastic injection
Questions about elon
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Tesla
Interview
It was good. Mainly focus on Stress strain curve. And bending movement diagram and shear force diagram. Moment of inertia and stuff. Aluminum vs Steel, properties. Resume review and formulas
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain stress strain curve and label all the points
6 round selection process. First CV screening. assignment to show your skills. first interview with HR (30 minutes). Second interview with hiring manager. third interview with senior engineer from canada. fourth interview with hiring manager from america