AeroVect
Autonomous GSE Operator
Atlanta · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of driving experience; specialty-vehicle experience in complex environments and lead or sole-supervisor experience are also required, with no years specified.
About the job
Operate and supervise autonomous airport tractors moving live cargo at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, while monitoring vehicle performance and supporting engineering tests.
What you'll do
- Operate autonomous vehicles and manually drive them to and from their storage depot; supervise baggage tugs in operation.
- Record vehicle behavior, performance, observations, and metrics; conduct pre- and post-shift inspections.
- Work with engineering to test features and improve vehicle performance and safety in complex driving scenarios.
What they ask for
- Experience handling specialty vehicle types in complex environments.
- Valid US Class C Driver's License, 3+ years of driving experience, and a clean driving record.
- Experience in a lead or sole-supervisor role.
- Able to work flexible hours, including weekends, and pass federal background checks and obtain and maintain an airport security badge.
Nice to have
- Post Secondary Degree.
- Airside, autonomous vehicle or machinery, safety-critical infrastructure, test driving, or ATL cargo operations experience; basic programming skills (ROS is a plus).
Pay
$29 – $32 per hour (base pay)
Tools
ROS
AI focus
Supervise autonomous airport vehicles, monitor and report their behavior and performance, and help test and improve vehicle features and handling.
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