AeroVect
Test Driver, Autonomous Vehicles
Atlanta · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of driving experience; experience handling specialty vehicle types in complex environments and in a lead or sole-supervisor role.
About the job
Operate and supervise autonomous airport tractors transporting live cargo at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, while monitoring performance and supporting vehicle testing and safety.
What you'll do
- Operate and supervise autonomous vehicles; manually drive them to and from their storage depot.
- Log vehicle behavior, performance, observations, and metrics, and conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections.
- Work with engineering to test new features and improve vehicle performance and safe handling of complex driving scenarios.
What they ask for
- Experience handling specialty vehicle types in complex environments.
- Valid US Class C Driver's License, with 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.
- Experience in airside environments, autonomous vehicle or machinery operations, safety-critical infrastructure, test driving, or familiarity with ATL; basic programming skills and ROS experience are also noted.
Pay
$29 – $32 per hour (base salary)
Tools
ROS
AI focus
Supervise autonomous airport vehicles, monitor their performance and safety, and work with engineering to test and improve vehicle features and handling.
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