Thermal/Aero applicants have rated the interview process at Tesla with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Thermal/Aero roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 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 Thermal/Aero according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Tesla in Mar 2017
Interview
Two phone screenings, both much of the same.
They went over each line item on my resume and asked me to explain each in more detail. The more you explain, the more detail they will ask for. They ideally want to find parts of your project experience to ask you about first principles of physics and engineering.
Ex. "I designed this to have a bolt connecting the two parts."
Interviewer: "Why did you choose that bolt? What threading fit did you use and why?"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between static and dynamic pressure?