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Autonomous Vehicle Testing Operator II
$56K–$66K
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- At least 10 years of driving experience; clean driving record for the previous 10 years. Prior AV Operator/Driver experience required; no duration stated.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalency.
About the job
Safely operate and test autonomous vehicles, document system performance and issues, and support engineering teams in improving testing processes.
What you'll do
- Drive prototype autonomous vehicles on public roads and closed courses; execute test plans and collect and annotate data.
- Report test results, document and flag vehicle events, and support troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Inspect and deploy vehicles, mentor Test Operators, and support mapping, training, and operations metrics.
What they ask for
- Clean driving record for the previous 10 years and a valid driver’s license with at least 10 years of driving experience.
- Prior Autonomous Vehicle Operator/Driver experience, including training in safe AV operation.
- High school diploma or equivalency; successful completion of the in-house driving course/examination.
- Able to work days, nights, and weekends; communicate proficiently in English and use a laptop, GSuite applications, and a touchscreen smartphone.
Nice to have
- Associate or BS in Engineering/Physics/Science or a relevant field; data analysis experience.
- Vehicle subsystem or feature testing experience, issue-tracking tools (especially Jira), or technical writing and documentation experience.
Pay
$56,000 — $66,500 USD (base salary)
Tools
JIRA, GSuite
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