Is it hard to get hired as a Mechanical Engineer at Amazon Web Services?

Mechanical Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon Web Services with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Mechanical Engineer at Amazon Web Services?

Candidates applying for Mechanical Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon Web Services overall takes an average of 36 days.

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based on 4 ratings - Updated Jul 21, 2025

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

100%
Applied online
Applied online

Interview search

4 interviews

Mechanical Engineer Interview

Jul 21, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Dublin, Dublin) in Jun 2025

Interview

I applied online and was called for phone screening which lasted for 30 minutes. Did the second phone screen which lasted for 1 hour. I got to the final loop stage which lasted for 4 hours. Same questions that got me to the final stage but told afterwards that i didn't make the employment list

Mechanical Engineer Interview

Aug 19, 2024

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services (Herndon, VA) in Jan 2024

Interview

15 min pre screening interview followed by a 1 hour technical interview followed by a 6-7 hours culture fit interview. I was selected to go for the last interview, but before even doing the interview I was told they had already hired someone else.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why do I want to work at Amazon?

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Mechanical Engineer Interview

Jun 28, 2024

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon Web Services

Interview

Interview performed via online services, lasted for less than 40 min. Interview was done by two parts, technical part and a character part. Preparation is required for technical part specially if its a different job that you are used to.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Very generic and very specific questions, an example for generic question would be how would your friends describe you.

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