Phone interview to start. Included explaining projects that I have worked on in the past and the outcome of them. Recruiter was very informed and aware, was late 30 mins for phone interview. Next interview was a technical interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was your most impactful project that you worked on, and what was your outcome?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at SpaceX (Hawthorne, CA)
Interview
Behavioral questions like why do you want to work at SpaceX? Tell me about a project you are proud of and what you worked on? What design tradeoffs did you make? Then some quick, simple, technical questions at the end.
Very heavy interview- was drilled on all sorts of EE topics, and asked many follow up questions based on my answers. Still waiting to hear back. Topics ranged from filter design, MOSFET basics, embedded systems, etc.
I applied online. I interviewed at SpaceX (Hawthorne, CA) in Mar 2026
Interview
Some basic behavioral questions and some basic technical questions, Asked about my previous work experience and inquired about why I want to work at Space X. Also gave a description of the job and the team I was applying for.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where would you place a capacitor as a decoupler in a circuit?