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Question 9 of 40 for our SpaceX Mock Interview

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Question 9 of 40

Are you close to an offer stage with any of the other companies you're interviewing with?

The interviewer wants to know the timeline you are under before a competitor recruits you. Your interviewer also wants to know the types of roles that interest you and how discerning you are with your career trajectory. They want to hear that they are your top choice and why. Discuss your search without over-sharing.

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How to Answer: Are you close to an offer stage with any of the other companies you're interviewing with?

Advice and answer examples written specifically for a SpaceX job interview.

  • 9. Are you close to an offer stage with any of the other companies you're interviewing with?

      What You Need to Know

      The interviewer wants to know the timeline you are under before a competitor recruits you. Your interviewer also wants to know the types of roles that interest you and how discerning you are with your career trajectory. They want to hear that they are your top choice and why. Discuss your search without over-sharing.

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Answer Example

      "I recently started my search and found some interesting job postings related to my degree; however, your role is the position I am most enthusiastic about."

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      If you are not interviewing elsewhere: Example

      "I just started my search, so I am not in final interviews with any other company. I am aggressively seeking, however."

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Mechanical Engineer Example

      "I have received offers from a few other positions, but none of them interest me like working for your company. There is an excitement about your company that is palpable."

      Written by Joseph Murphy on November 4th, 2022

      Manufacturing Engineer Example

      "I am actively interviewing with other prospective companies but at the moment, I don't have any other offers. As offers from other companies come in, I am happy to keep you updated as well."

      Written by Timothy Cannon on November 18th, 2022