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ABOUT ASI

At Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), our mission is to help you reach your potential through innovative robotic solutions. We develop autonomous systems that help organizations improve safety, productivity, and operational performance in demanding industries and environments. Our work is guided by our core values of Safe, Simple, Transparent, Growth, Humble, and Attention to Detail.

This is a project-based employee role supporting the development, deployment, and validation of ASI's autonomous vehicle platforms. Development phases of this nature typically continue through project completion, often spanning two to four years, although scope and duration are determined by business and customer needs.

JOB SUMMARY

The Field Tester II supports the operation, testing, deployment, and validation of ASI's autonomous vehicle platforms in real-world environments. This role executes structured test procedures, operates manual and autonomous equipment, collects system data, documents vehicle behavior, and helps engineering teams identify and reproduce issues discovered during testing.

As a Level II contributor, this position independently performs assigned testing activities and provides clear, detailed feedback regarding system performance and operational usability. The Field Tester II works closely with test engineers, software teams, equipment operators, and field operations personnel to verify that autonomous systems operate safely, reliably, and according to defined requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate manual, remote-controlled, semi-autonomous, and autonomous vehicle platforms during field testing
• Execute structured test plans, procedures, and operational scenarios to validate system functionality and performance
• Complete vehicle inspections, system setup, calibration, configuration, and pre-test readiness checks
• Monitor vehicle and autonomous system behavior during testing and identify unexpected performance or safety concerns
• Document test conditions, procedures, results, failures, and observations accurately and consistently
• Collect and organize system logs, photographs, videos, measurements, and other supporting test evidence
• Reproduce reported issues and support engineers with troubleshooting and root cause investigation activities
• Perform regression testing to verify software updates, corrective actions, and system improvements
• Support the installation, inspection, and basic maintenance of sensors, computers, communication equipment, and autonomous system components
• Provide operational feedback regarding system usability, workflow effectiveness, and vehicle performance
• Assist with customer demonstrations, field deployments, acceptance testing, and operational readiness activities
• Communicate testing progress, system issues, safety concerns, and equipment needs to appropriate team members
• Maintain testing equipment, vehicles, tools, and work areas in an organized and operational condition
• Follow all company, customer, and site-specific safety policies when working around vehicles, machinery, and autonomous systems
• Support the development and improvement of field testing procedures, checklists, and documentation

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, JOB SKILLS

• Two to five years of experience in field testing, equipment operation, technical support, vehicle testing, military operations, or a related hands-on technical role
• Experience operating heavy equipment, industrial vehicles, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, robotics platforms, or similar machinery
• Ability to safely operate equipment while following structured procedures and test instructions
• Experience identifying, documenting, and communicating mechanical, electrical, software, or operational issues
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, computer, or vehicle systems
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate testing documentation
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in field environments
• Comfortable using computers, tablets, diagnostic applications, and technical software
• Ability to communicate clearly with engineers, operators, customers, and cross-functional team members
• Ability to work independently while remaining responsive to changing test priorities
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather, terrain, noise, dust, and operating conditions
• Ability to travel frequently and work nonstandard hours when required by testing or deployment schedules
• Valid driver's license with the ability to meet company vehicle-operation requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience testing autonomous vehicles, robotics systems, automated machinery, or advanced driver-assistance systems
• Experience operating construction, mining, agricultural, material-handling, or off-road equipment
• Familiarity with GPS/GNSS, LiDAR, radar, cameras, vehicle sensors, or communication systems
• Experience using Linux-based systems, command-line tools, or diagnostic software
• Familiarity with CAN communication, vehicle control systems, or embedded computing platforms
• Experience supporting prototype development, engineering validation, or customer acceptance testing
• Commercial driver's license or recognized heavy-equipment operating certifications
• Experience working directly with customers during demonstrations, deployments, or operational testing

BENEFITS

ASI offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401k with employer match
• Generous HSA contribution
• PTO, paid holidays, and flextime
• ASI covers 90% of employee medical plan costs

At Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all employees and applicants have equal opportunities. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic. ASI complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment and is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Your employment with ASI will be "at will," meaning that either you or ASI may terminate your employment at any time for any lawful reason, with or without cause or advance notice.