Autonomous Vehicle Test Operator II

Motional - Pittsburgh, PA

Hiring: Autonomous Vehicle Test Operator II Company: Motional Location: Pittsburgh, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:03:28 Target Skills & Keywords : Compliance, Jira, Linkerd, Load Testing, TestNG About the job Required Skills: •Safely operate prototype-level Autonomous Vehicles on both defined and undefined routes, including a variety of geographic and environmental conditions, including closed course and public road testing. •Operate in-vehicle data recording computers, including start/stop recording and data annotations as required by the test plan, and low-level log event review. Provide feedback to engineering teams gathered from testing, and provide mentorship and training as needed to Test Operators. •Utilize JIRA software to manage assigned tasks, including movement of ticket status and elaborating on those status changes •Effectively perform all duties of a right seat operator, including directing execution of the test plan, communicating vehicle intent to the left seat operator, and providing annotations as required by the test plan. Maintain cooperative behavior and work collaboratively without issue towards fellow testing staff, engineers, and management. •Be able to provide quality ride service for passengers when applicable •Able to read and understand highway, street signs, and all traffic signals in a site-specific location •Maintains current knowledge and compliance with site-specific traffic laws and regulations •Able to communicate proficiently in English (written and spoken) to be able to communicate with public safety officers if necessary •Maintains current knowledge and adherence to all Motional operating best practices, policies, procedures, and directives •Arrives to work on time, prepared with all valid driving credentials and employee ID badge on their person at all time •Perform daily pre-operations and post-trip inspections of testing vehicles, report any damage or mechanical issues to management, and perform vehicle deployment and bring-up without assistance from more senior team members. •Completes accident and incident reports- as needed •Control and manage emergencies according to company procedures. •Write basic quality results reports, including linked timestamps for in-vehicle events. •Support global mapping efforts by collecting mapping data on predefined routes, verifying map changes, and other routing mapping tasks Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!