Safety Driver (AV)

Dallas County, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 24 - 24

Experience Required: 4-5years

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As an Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver you will play a critical role in the testing and development of next-generation autonomous vehicle technology. You will operate advanced electric and self-driving vehicles in real-world conditions helping ensure system safety performance and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for individuals with exceptional driving skills a strong safety mindset and the ability to remain calm and decisive in dynamic or unpredictable situations.

Key Responsibilities

Safely and lawfully operate autonomous vehicles to collect performance and environmental data.
Monitor vehicle behavior during on-road testing and intervene when necessary to ensure safety.
Conduct daily vehicle preparations including safety inspections and system readiness checks.
Remain alert focused and distraction-free while operating test vehicles.
Anticipate and respond appropriately to the actions of other drivers pedestrians and unexpected road conditions.
Collaborate with engineers riders and operations leadership to share observations feedback and insights.
Complete accurate and detailed reports to support system improvements and operational enhancements.

Requirements

Prior experience in roles requiring advanced driving skills and a strong commitment to safety such as:
- Autonomous vehicle operator
- Driving instructor
- Motorsports or professional driving roles
Valid U.S. drivers license held for at least 3 years.
Clean driving record with no DUI drug- or alcohol-related offenses within the past 5 years.
Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
Ability to anticipate hazards and react quickly and safely in adverse conditions or high-pressure situations.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Willingness to work in varying weather and drive on diverse road types.
High level of personal responsibility and ownership.

Required Skills:

Prior experience in roles requiring advanced driving skills and a strong commitment to safety such as: Autonomous vehicle operator Driving instructor Motorsports or professional driving roles Valid U.S. drivers license held for at least 3 years. Clean driving record with no DUI drug- or alcohol-related offenses within the past 5 years. Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations. Ability to anticipate hazards and react quickly and safely in adverse conditions or high-pressure situations. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and drive on diverse road types.

Required Education:

Bachelors Degree Preferred

Key Responsibilities

Safely and lawfully operate autonomous vehicles to collect performance and environmental data.
Monitor vehicle behavior during on-road testing and intervene when necessary to ensure safety.
Conduct daily vehicle preparations including safety inspections and system readiness checks.
Remain alert focused and distraction-free while operating test vehicles.
Anticipate and respond appropriately to the actions of other drivers pedestrians and unexpected road conditions.
Collaborate with engineers riders and operations leadership to share observations feedback and insights.
Complete accurate and detailed reports to support system improvements and operational enhancements.

Requirements

Prior experience in roles requiring advanced driving skills and a strong commitment to safety such as:
- Autonomous vehicle operator
- Driving instructor
- Motorsports or professional driving roles
Valid U.S. drivers license held for at least 3 years.
Clean driving record with no DUI drug- or alcohol-related offenses within the past 5 years.
Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
Ability to anticipate hazards and react quickly and safely in adverse conditions or high-pressure situations.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Willingness to work in varying weather and drive on diverse road types.
High level of personal responsibility and ownership.