I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Tesla (Fremont, CA) in Jan 2022
Interview
Straightforward interview, asked a series of questions about basic physics, mechanics and general engineering knowledge. Questions were very technical in natures and a mix of manufacturing vs basic engineering test questions. Friendly interview process and answered any questions I had honestly.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Two cylinders rolling down a ramp, compare hollow vs solid
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Tesla
Interview
It was good. Mainly focus on Stress strain curve. And bending movement diagram and shear force diagram. Moment of inertia and stuff. Aluminum vs Steel, properties. Resume review and formulas
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain stress strain curve and label all the points
6 round selection process. First CV screening. assignment to show your skills. first interview with HR (30 minutes). Second interview with hiring manager. third interview with senior engineer from canada. fourth interview with hiring manager from america
Superb, detailed in-depth questions. Battery Engineering team at Palo Alto CA. The team needed engineer to design battery pack and how does it take impact load onto it without batteries being affected.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about myself and how to decide if a battery pack needs cooling