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Assistant Autonomous Vehicle Jobs in Burr Ridge, IL

Kett Engineering

Vehicle Test Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24/hr

... * Assist with training of new vehicle operators * Additional work and tasks as needed by the team Qualifications: * Prior professional automotive driving or autonomous vehicle experience * Self ...

Transdev

L2- Operator- TAS

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

This dynamic role encompasses autonomous vehicle operations, fleet logistics, and field recovery ... for escalation. * Assist as a spotter to guide vehicle movements inside and outside of depots ...

Transdev

L2- Operator- TAS

Chicago, IL

$25 - $28/hr

This dynamic role encompasses autonomous vehicle operations, fleet logistics, and field recovery ... for escalation. * Assist as a spotter to guide vehicle movements inside and outside of depots ...

Transdev

Operations Supervisor - TAS

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Autonomous vehicles are the cornerstone of a rapidly changing mobility landscape. Transdev is at ... * Assist team members with payroll, interpersonal issues, and career development * Communicate ...

Transdev

Operations Supervisor - TAS

Chicago, IL

$80K - $90K/yr

Autonomous vehicles are the cornerstone of a rapidly changing mobility landscape. Transdev is at ... * Assist team members with payroll, interpersonal issues, and career development * Communicate ...

Transdev

L3 - Training Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$29 - $32/hr

... * Assist in creating and maintaining a training program and materials. * Act as a mentor ... Comply with Transdev's Autonomous Vehicle Division zero-tolerance policy regarding the use of ...

Transdev

L3 - Training Specialist

Chicago, IL

$29 - $32/hr

... * Assist in creating and maintaining a training program and materials. * Act as a mentor ... Comply with Transdev's Autonomous Vehicle Division zero-tolerance policy regarding the use of ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Autonomous Vehicle Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Autonomous Vehicle Operator, you need a solid understanding of vehicle operation, safety protocols, and basic computer literacy, often supported by a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Familiarity with autonomous vehicle technology, onboard diagnostic systems, and data logging tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help operators respond to dynamic situations and coordinate with technical teams. These skills ensure the safe and efficient testing and operation of autonomous vehicles in real-world environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant Autonomous Vehicle operators during day-to-day operations?

Assistant Autonomous Vehicle operators often encounter challenges such as monitoring the vehicle’s performance in real-time, responding quickly to unexpected obstacles or changes in the driving environment, and ensuring clear communication with the engineering team. Staying alert during long shifts and accurately documenting incidents or technical issues are essential parts of the role. Additionally, operators must adapt to frequent software updates and procedural changes, requiring ongoing learning and adaptability.

What is an Assistant Autonomous Vehicle?

An Assistant Autonomous Vehicle is a vehicle equipped with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) that enable it to perform certain driving tasks with minimal or no human intervention. These vehicles use sensors, cameras, and artificial intelligence to navigate, detect obstacles, and make driving decisions. Assistant Autonomous Vehicles are designed to enhance safety, improve traffic efficiency, and reduce human error on the road. They often operate at lower levels of autonomy, where a human driver is still required to supervise or take over in complex situations.
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Vehicle Test Operator

Kett Engineering

Chicago, IL • On-site

$24/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Our Engineering Quality team is growing, and we are looking for Vehicle Operators. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, driving, troubleshooting and evaluating our prototype test vehicles and documenting product development feedback to our engineers. This takes the form of operating test vehicles statically, driving on public roads, or private test facilities, conducting safety inspections and performing specialized test procedures.


Shift Times:

1st shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm

2nd shift: 4:30pm - 1:00am


Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate test vehicles in a wide range of testing conditions up to 8 hours/day
  • Perform vehicle prep work, including basic vehicle inspections and diagnostics before and after driving
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • Collect data via data acquisition systems
  • Complete clear, concise and detailed post drive reports and online tickets, working with and escalating to engineers as necessary
  • Assist with training of new vehicle operators
  • Additional work and tasks as needed by the team

Qualifications:

  • Prior professional automotive driving or autonomous vehicle experience
  • Self-motivated, organized and demonstrate good judgement in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
  • Attention to detail and able to describe events quickly and concisely
  • Good command of the English language with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in using a smartphone, laptop and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to drive safely in all conditions and alone or with a partner for 6-8 hrs. a day
  • Must be flexible to work overtime as needed
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to pass an MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) background check and onsite road test examination

Bonus

  • Experience with Jira
  • Experience driving 16 ft or larger vehicles

Company Description

Established in 1953, Kett Engineering is a leader in the Automotive Test and Personnel Services industry. Our goal is to provide our Automotive and OEM customers with superior service.

The strength and success of Kett clearly comes from the people behind the organization. Our workforce is comprised of dedicated, talented and hard working individuals with years of industry experience.

If you have an interest in automotive technology industry, a passion for excellence and a desire to exceed expectations then, we want you on are our team!