I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at SpaceX in Nov 2016
Interview
Applied online and had a referral. I had a half hour phone interview with the manager that I ended up working with. I talked through my background and experience. The recruiter called me a week later with the offer.
Resume rundown in full detail. Be sure to back it up with technical knowledge. Spacex requires you to know a lot especially if it’s on your resume. Asked standard EE and CE topics related to your resume.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at SpaceX in Jan 2024
Interview
I had a phone call interview with a couple engineers on the team. It was a mix of technical, behavioral, and past experience questions. The majority of the questions were technical ones regarding my past experiences from my resume.
I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at SpaceX in Feb 2023
Interview
Interviewed for the Starship Booster Engineering Team, with a focus on fluids/fluid structures and valves. Started with overview about the position, resume/project deep dive with technical questions interlaced and "ask me anything" to finish.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
You are given a cryogenic valve for your flight vehicle: 1. What are things you have to worry about when filling the vehicle? 2. You have a certain fill time to meet. How do you size the valve? 3. Say you have the hardware already built but your fill time is too high. How can you fill faster?
