ADAS Prototype Test Operator
Job Location:
Allen Park, MI - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 24 - 26
Posted:
17 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline:
14 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
7:00AM-3:30PM (With flexibility for swing shift 3:00PM-11:30PM)
Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates should have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced rapidly changing environment and be excellent at multi-tasking.
Test Driver
Test drive and evaluate test vehicles in real world driving situations on test routes and tracks conduct safety inspections perform specialized test procedures and document findings on driver reports in a clear and concise manner.
Perform vehicle checks maintenance and keep vehicle prepared for testing daily.
Vehicle Test Drivers will be responsible for driving prototype vehicles on various public and private roads test ADAS features obtain data and troubleshoot technical issues.
Manual data collection and driving including hands free on highways.
Follow process for the teams document potential issues and improvements
Operate in-vehicle data recording computers including start/stop recording data marking and minor debugging when issues arise.
Provide clear accurate and useful subjective feedback to the engineering teams on vehicle behavior observed.
Ensure the safe operation of our test vehicles on public roads. Trailering
Operate vehicle while towing various trailer configurations according to established test procedures.
Execute on-road and closed-course test routes to support vehicle development and validation activities
Support collection of towing performance handling braking stability and ADAS system data.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles trailer hitches and testing equipment
Verify trailer loading weight distribution and securement prior to testing.
Identify and report vehicle trailer equipment or safety concerns.
Support setting up and removal of trailering equipment as required.
Ensure compliance with all company safety policies testing procedures and applicable towing regulations.
Maintain vehicle and trailer cleanliness and readiness for testing activities.
Participate in training activities related to towing safety and data collection procedures.
Travel to off-stive testing locations when required.
Qualifications:
Valid US drivers license
Clean driving record (DMV record will be obtained)
Must be able to demonstrate safe driving in all weather conditions including rain snow etc.
Safety Sensitive position requiring all people assigned to activity be drug free.
Able to drive for prolonged periods.
Must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends and possible overtime.
Will be able to drive and travel to other domestic locations.
Must have good vision hearing and motor skills. Alertness and good driving instinct to monitor automated vehicle performance and supervision.
Basic computer skills to execute basic scripts for testing and data collection and to document and report issues online and offline.
Must demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly both written and orally.
Exceptional ability and desire to learn new skills and tools. Ability to apply oneself to new problems in a dynamic lean start-up environment.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates should have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced rapidly changing environment and be excellent at multi-tasking.
Test Driver
Test drive and evaluate test vehicles in real world driving situations on test routes and tracks conduct safety inspections perform specialized test procedures and document findings on driver reports in a clear and concise manner.
Perform vehicle checks maintenance and keep vehicle prepared for testing daily.
Vehicle Test Drivers will be responsible for driving prototype vehicles on various public and private roads test ADAS features obtain data and troubleshoot technical issues.
Manual data collection and driving including hands free on highways.
Follow process for the teams document potential issues and improvements
Operate in-vehicle data recording computers including start/stop recording data marking and minor debugging when issues arise.
Provide clear accurate and useful subjective feedback to the engineering teams on vehicle behavior observed.
Ensure the safe operation of our test vehicles on public roads. Trailering
Operate vehicle while towing various trailer configurations according to established test procedures.
Execute on-road and closed-course test routes to support vehicle development and validation activities
Support collection of towing performance handling braking stability and ADAS system data.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles trailer hitches and testing equipment
Verify trailer loading weight distribution and securement prior to testing.
Identify and report vehicle trailer equipment or safety concerns.
Support setting up and removal of trailering equipment as required.
Ensure compliance with all company safety policies testing procedures and applicable towing regulations.
Maintain vehicle and trailer cleanliness and readiness for testing activities.
Participate in training activities related to towing safety and data collection procedures.
Travel to off-stive testing locations when required.
Qualifications:
Valid US drivers license
Clean driving record (DMV record will be obtained)
Must be able to demonstrate safe driving in all weather conditions including rain snow etc.
Safety Sensitive position requiring all people assigned to activity be drug free.
Able to drive for prolonged periods.
Must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends and possible overtime.
Will be able to drive and travel to other domestic locations.
Must have good vision hearing and motor skills. Alertness and good driving instinct to monitor automated vehicle performance and supervision.
Basic computer skills to execute basic scripts for testing and data collection and to document and report issues online and offline.
Must demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly both written and orally.
Exceptional ability and desire to learn new skills and tools. Ability to apply oneself to new problems in a dynamic lean start-up environment.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Nesco Resource is a trusted staffing and employment agency delivering staffing services and recruitment solutions for employers and job seekers nationwide.