Me postulé a través de una recomendación de un empleado. El proceso tomó 3 semanas. Acudí a una entrevista en Intuitive (Sunnyvale, CA) en feb 2022
Entrevista
1 hour screener of background and some technical questions of mechanical engineering fundamentals, followed by multiple individual interviews (about 30-45min each) with members of the team. Some friends of mine also had a quick screener phone call with the recruiter before those 2 rounds of interviews.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Solve this gear ratio problem, design a trigger mechanism, what is the area of moment of inertia, what makes a successful team.
Acudí a una entrevista en Intuitive (Sunnyvale, CA)
Entrevista
The initial screening interview was facilitated via Zoom. They started by giving me a summary of the team they are a part of. Furthermore, they asked about the bullets on my resume. They also asked me to provide detail about any academic projects and relevant experience.
Pretty easy and relaxed, nothing too difficult, standard behavioral and a couple of technical depending on the round and position. Interviewers were super nice and I received feedback very quickly
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Asked about experiences on my resume and probed the technical aspects
Me postulé en línea. El proceso tomó 2 días. Acudí a una entrevista en Intuitive (Santa Barbara, CA) en feb 2022
Entrevista
the first round of phone interviews both experience and technical-based, asked about resume items as well as very basic technical considerations for design such as stress, failure modes, motors, and such. the second round had 2 halves: 1 with the team lead for a behavioral type/chatting type, and second half with 2 design engineers to walk through design considerations and concepts for a product, detailing design decisions
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
1) what are the failure modes for designing a cantilever (or column) beam (both static and dynamic cases) 2) what kind of consideration would you have when tasked with designing a button for a product 3) what did you do in a team environment when you had to resolve a conflict between team members 4) walk through a design for the trigger mechanism of a toy blaster