About the Role:
Our client is a leading developer in the autonomous vehicle and delivery robot industry and is looking to find detail-oriented professionals for the position of Autonomous Vehicle Field Safety Driver. In this role, you will play a crucial part in advancing cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology while ensuring the highest safety standards. Based in Austin, TX, this full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative technology in a dynamic environment.
Core Attributes
What You Bring to the Table
Safety-First Attitude – You prioritize safety above everything else, always adhering to operational protocols and standards.
Team Collaboration – Your ability to work harmoniously with various teams showcases your commitment to our collective goal.
Adaptability – You're flexible and prepared to take on diverse roles to support the mission, showing resilience and readiness to learn.
Communication Excellence – Providing clear, accurate feedback to our engineering teams is second nature to you, enhancing our development and operations.
Reliability – Your discipline and work ethic make you a dependable member of the team, contributing to our success and innovation.
Responsibilities
Daily Expectations for Your Role
Your position is multifaceted, primarily focusing on ensuring the advancement and reliability of our autonomous vehicle operations.
Professionally interact with riders, engineers, and operations leaders, sharing valuable insights and feedback.
Assisting with testing and data collection to support system advancements and operational improvements.
Upholding a safety-centric, inclusive, and open-communication culture.
Monitoring vehicle performance and conducting in-field testing to ensure operational safety.
Preparing vehicles daily for in-field operations, including safety checks and system readiness.
Submitting detailed reports to support system advancements and operational improvements.
Remaining alert and distraction-free while in vehicles.
Qualifications for Success
What it Takes
Minimum Requirements:
Experience as an autonomous vehicle operator, driving instructor, motorsports racer, or similar role requiring exceptional driving skills and a commitment to safety.
A Valid US driving license for the last 3+ years.
A clean driving record with no DUI’s, drug, and/or alcohol-related offenses within the last 5 years.
Ability to anticipate hazardous situations and act quickly and safely, despite adverse conditions.
Thorough knowledge of local traffic regulations.
Excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail.
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and comfort on driving on different types of road.
Takes ownership with a high level of responsibility
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of vehicle technology
Certification of Vehicle technology and control systems
Certification from safe driving or defensive driving courses.
Additional courses in Safety Driving or Defensive Driving
Experience in high-stress situations, including knowledge of de-escalation techniques.
Perks & Benefits:
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Employer subsidized healthcare benefits
Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
HIreArt Covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance.
401k package
Commitment:
This is a full-time, one-year contract role based in Austin, TX. Candidates must be local and available to work onsite. Shift schedule: 9 AM - 6 PM (8-hour shifts with a lunch break). Pay range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour.
About Our Client
Our client is a leader in AI-driven software development, dedicated to revolutionizing industries with advanced AI solutions. They focus on delivering innovative AI models that transform business operations. Committed to an inclusive and collaborative work culture, they empower experts to drive the development of transformative AI technology.
We embrace diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to their status. While we are not able to sponsor visas at this time, we welcome every candidate eligible to work in the United States to connect with us.
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