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TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC.

Autonomous Test Driver

Pay: $21/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Surprise, AZ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

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Autonomous Test Driver

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER INC. - 4.0

Surprise, AZ Job Details $21 an hour 21 hours ago

Qualifications Driving Full Job Description Position Description:

Purpose To wow the client by safely operating autonomous vehicles (including the software in the autonomous vehicles and trucks) and providing the client with highly reliable, accurate test data. Essential Functions• Read vehicle test plans and follow written and/or verbal test procedures Operate autonomous vehicles running proprietary software and hardware for structured testing in dynamic traffic conditions Follow safe work practices and safely operate autonomous vehicles Maintain current knowledge and adherence to all operating policies, procedures, and directives, including thorough knowledge of facility operating guidelines Communicate to control tower operations through a hand-held radio Complete daily reports, document procedures and tests, and provide concise written and oral feedback to the engineering teams Monitor software systems with constant focus, recognize issues in software and testing, troubleshoot vehicle and test execution issues with guidance, and escalate accordingly Consistently demonstrate situational awareness and a willingness to constantly adjust to changes in the environment TRC Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and is willing to make a change or adjustment to a job or work environment that allows a qualified individual with a disability to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of a particular job. •Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.