I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Tesla in Nov 2020
Interview
Interviewed via employee referral.
The process took 8 days. HR reached out to me and asked me to apply.
I had two 30 minute interviews.
One interview to learn about my experience, one technical interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic Ohm's law questions and real-world applications
Four one on one interviews that were 30 minutes each. They were all back to back. The first round was behavioral and the rest were focused on different technical concepts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Looking at a drawing and point out what might be a risk
There was only one 30 minute interview with a senior engineer. There was not a presentation requirement and only talked about resume experiences and a couple of technical abilities and questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about resume experiences and few technical questions
There was only one interview. I was given rapid-fire technical interview questions at the beginning and the rest was behavioral/resume questions. Just talk about your work and project experience and study up on fundamental engineering problems.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give me an example of how you worked with different cross-functional teams in a work environment?
Manufacturing Engineering Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Tesla with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Manufacturing Engineering Intern roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tesla overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tesla as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 24%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 16%
Background check: 12%
Drug test: 8%
Other: 8%
Personality test: 4%
Presentation: 4%
Group panel interview: 4%
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