Vehicle Operator - Autopilot (contract)

Position Description

We’re looking for highly motivated self-starters who want to sit in the driver’s seat of one of the most ambitious technological efforts on the planet. As a Vehicle Operator, you won’t just drive - you’ll actively test critical real-world scenarios that test and validate our active and passive safety systems. Every mile you log, every observation you capture, and every insight you share directly advances safer, more technologically advanced vehicles.

You’ll operate prototype vehicles for extended periods, conducting dynamic audio and camera validation tests. This is a hands-on role that combines excellent driving skills, sharp observational ability, and a willingness to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.

This opportunity will require the flexibility of traveling to domestic destinations, as necessary. Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes either a Day, or Night shift.

Responsibilities

• Drive a prototype vehicle for 6 to 8 hours daily in designated areas, testing and validating passive and active safety features of the vehicle
• Drive and evaluate vehicles across set and open-road routes, through changing weather and road conditions
• Analyze and report on the dynamic and various scenarios encountered on each shift
• Provide feedback and suggest process improvements to optimize operational needs
• Write detailed daily drive reports documenting observations and issues
• Ensure the vehicle’s safety and operational status before every shift

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required and minimum 3 years of driving history required
• Ability to drive for extended periods of time
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to stay highly observant for long stretches
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Tech-savvy with experience managing tools for data collection and troubleshooting with advanced PC skills, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS) is preferred