I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at SpaceX
Interview
First call is with a company recruiter over the phone where they are asking multiple technical questions, specifically beam deflection and stress and / or strain relationships and how material proprieties play into this.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where is the maximum stress on a beam given the force location
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at SpaceX in Oct 2025
Interview
A couple phone calls from hiring manager, then a few phone calls with people on the team. Lastly, an onsite interview presenting about a specific project. Even your hiring manager phone calls may turn into technical interviews,
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Structural Analysis questions such as stress vs strain, aluminum vs stainless steel. Cantilever beams, frequency.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at SpaceX (Brownsville, TX) in Mar 2025
Interview
30 minute interview with recruiter. asked mostly behavioral questions with some technical questions here and there. recruiter was very nice and seemed interested throughout the entire interview. Interview was over the phone not through zoom.