What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Vehicle Operator position at Actalent?
Description:
Job Description
Vehicle Operators at Zoox are at the forefront of turning our vision into reality. As a Vehicle Operator, your role is integral to the testing and validation of the hardware and software deployed on our autonomous vehicle, which will go into production in the very near future. On a daily basis, whilst upholding the highest safety standards, you will be charged with operating the L5 vehicle, supporting vehicle readiness, complete software and hardware tests, and, when needed, represent our company as an ambassador to the public.
You will assist and interact with multiple teams across the company, including computer vision, infrastructure, sound design, strategy, vehicle engineering and ride operations.
Working as a L5 Vehicle Operator at Zoox will give you the opportunity to learn the L5 autonomous platform and how the system works as a whole. You will have a front row seat to the operational complexities of realizing autonomous mobility, whilst being a key component of contributing to the future of the company and the industry, as a whole.
We are looking for operators who are disciplined, team players, and believe in doing whatever it takes to accomplish the mission. They should be motivated and driven individuals, with excellent problem solving and communication skills. Candidates will support operations across multiple locations in the Bay Area, with opportunities to support testing and validation at test sites outside of California.
The role will be responsible for software deployment, vehicle preparation, test execution, and troubleshooting issues before, during, and after testing. Operations will include data acquisition and annotation, ensuring test equipment readiness, and setting up the tests as directed by the test coordinator.
Skills:
testing, car, auto
Top Skills Details:
testing, car, auto
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Operate and complete test missions on the L5 autonomous vehicle platform
Maintain a high level of safety awareness at all times, providing input to improve processes
Flexibility for day, night, and/or weekend work, with as much advance notice as possible
Support Software in the execution of key software operation tasks
Support missions through a wide variety of roles in and out of vehicles
Assist with documentation and metrics capture
Provide accurate written and oral feedback to engineering teams
Support the Mission Readiness team with basic vehicle preventative maintenance checks, services, and repairs
Provide logistical support for the movement and storage of vehicles and equipment
Monitor devices during testing and troubleshoot issues
Follow documented procedures and escalate to test coordinator when issues arise
Qualifications
Experience working with and troubleshooting complex technical systems
Excellent written, verbal communication skills and attention to detail
Excellent driving history and background history. Must have a driver's license and means of transportation to and from test sites.
Proactive mindset and resourcefulness
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Must be able to maintain composure and handle frequent changes or unexpected disruptions
Proven track record of working with little supervision, solving problems, and meeting deadlines
Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm to start
Bonus Qualifications
Degree in technical discipline (Engineering, IT, STEM)
Previous experience in AV, automotive or aviation industry
Previous military experience
Experience working in a Linux environment
Experience Level:
Expert Level
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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