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      Hardware Engineer Interview

      14 Feb 2019
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at SpaceX in Jan 2019

      Interview

      Applied online and got an email from a recruiter to schedule a 30 mins phone screen. Was asked some basic circuit questions and was told that I would here from there later. Received an email a couple of days later saying my answers weren't strong enough for the position.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      What function does it serve to have capacitors of different values close to a load?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Draw the voltage seen by an inductor with an ideal current source connected to it.
      Answer question

      Other Hardware Engineer interview reviews for SpaceX

      Hardware Engineer Interview

      14 Oct 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at SpaceX in Jan 2025

      Interview

      Initial screening phone call, then multiple phone calls to discuss background and previous work, final round onsite consisting of presentation on previous projects as well as one on one interviews

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Asked me to elaborate on specific equipment I used in the project I presented on
      Answer question

      Hardware Engineer Interview

      4 Sept 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Hawthorne, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at SpaceX (Hawthorne, CA)

      Interview

      5 rounds of internviews two phone screens 3 technical. Rounds include different team members and first one is with recruiter. Does give outcome of interview fairly quickly. Neutral experience but is upfront with expectations

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Go through your experience and how it applies to the role
      Answer question

      Hardware Engineer Interview

      9 Feb 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at SpaceX

      Interview

      First it was speaking with a recruiter. Then, it was an interview with the manager. From then, the next step would be to speak with two more SME. Finally, they would want you to go on-site.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      They asked about fluid dynamics
      Answer question

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