Autonomous Vehicle Specialist

2 hours ago

San Francisco, California, United States Transdev Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Autonomous Specialist to join our team at Transdev. As an Autonomous Specialist, you will play a critical role in the development and deployment of autonomous vehicle technology, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our self-driving vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain Transdev's high standard of safety, inside and outside of the vehicle.
  • Consistently demonstrate situational awareness, an understanding of the technology in your care, and a willingness to constantly adjust to changes in the environment.
  • Be the deputy for technology by communicating courteously always with management, engineers, and the public.
  • Operate/Drive in single and/or dual driving, (assignment may be alone or with a co-driver) five days a week; able to sit still for long periods of time.
  • Capable of responding quickly to changing and potentially high-pressure environments.
  • Work mostly individually but also in small groups of 2-10 people.
  • Operate a vehicle 6-8 hours a day, 5 days a week.
  • Provide rides in the autonomous vehicle to the general public.
  • Monitor multiple software systems with constant focus.
  • Provide concise, clear, and accurate verbal and written feedback regarding the vehicle's operations.
  • Operate the vehicle on paved rough surfaces in a closed course facility.
  • Complete daily reports and document procedures and tests.
  • Interact with the members of the public in a polite and professional manner, and assist in educating them on self-driving technology when necessary.
  • Operate autonomous vehicles on both defined and undefined routes, including a variety of environmental conditions.
  • Operate onboard data recording computers.
  • Comfortable riding as a passenger in an autonomous vehicle, where the driver may have little control over the vehicle's operations.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience driving on public roads. Additional experience is preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED required. Four-year college degree (preferred) in a related field like industrial or applied sciences.
  • Ability to parallel park with minimal assistance.
  • Proficiency with a laptop computer and GSuite apps (i.e. Gmail, Hangouts, and Driver, including Sheets and Docs).
  • Proficiency with using a touchscreen smartphone (Android preferred by not required).
  • Must have good attention to detail and be able to quickly and concisely describe their thoughts.
  • Capable of responding quickly and simultaneously to multiple scenarios.
  • Adapt quickly to new and developing technology.
  • Cross-functional verbal and written communication and issue escalation.
  • Must be able to multitask multiple technologies, including communications devices and vehicle status systems.
  • Must be able to work specific shifts, including early mornings, evenings, overnights and/or weekends, as well as travel for up to one month.
  • Travel up to 20% of the time.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be self-motivated and demonstrate good judgment, in fast-paced, high stress environments.
Physical Requirements
  • Occasional standing, walking, and long periods of sitting.
  • Use hands to finger; handle or feel; and talk or hear; climb stairs and/or ladders.
  • Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds.
  • Must use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Pre-Employment Requirements
  • Must be 21 years old.
  • Does not have more than 1 point on the driving record (California), or one non-major moving violation in the preceding three years.
  • Has not had any driver's license suspension or revocation based on driving or operating any vehicle under the influence of alcohol or any drug in the past 10 years.
  • Has not ever been the at-fault driver of a motor vehicle involved in an accident that resulted in injury or death of any person.
  • Must have and maintain a driving record that meets state AVT (Autonomous Vehicle Tester) and/or other applicable regulations and laws.
  • Meets driver requirements, including driving record and criminal history under applicable regulations and laws in the state(s) in which the autonomous vehicle monitor will be working.

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