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Rivian

Vehicle Test Driver

Wittmann, AZ · On-site

$28.25 - $31.39/hr

Safely operate test vehicles, including autonomous systems, in a wide range of testing * conditions for up to 8 hours/day * Perform vehicle prep work, including basic vehicle inspections, diagnostics ...

Rivian

Vehicle Test Driver

Wittmann, AZ · On-site

$25.10 - $27.88/hr

Safely operate test vehicles, including autonomous systems, in a wide range of testing * conditions for up to 8 hours/day * Perform vehicle prep work, including basic vehicle inspections, diagnostics ...

Rivian

Vehicle Test Driver

Wittmann, AZ · On-site

$25.10 - $27.88/hr

Safely operate test vehicles, including autonomous systems, in a wide range of testing * conditions for up to 8 hours/day * Perform vehicle prep work, including basic vehicle inspections, diagnostics ...

Rivian

Vehicle Test Driver

Wittmann, AZ · On-site

$28.25 - $31.39/hr

Safely operate test vehicles, including autonomous systems, in a wide range of testing * conditions for up to 8 hours/day * Perform vehicle prep work, including basic vehicle inspections, diagnostics ...

Purple Hires Inc

Controls Engineer

Green Valley, AZ · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

Develop and update test plans for autonomous vehicle systems. * Perform integration and validation testing on autonomous haul trucks. * Analyse test data and prepare test reports. * Troubleshoot ...

Rivian

Vehicle Test Technician

Wittmann, AZ · On-site

$32.54 - $40.67/hr

The Vehicle Test Technician will join Rivian's Autonomy Systems Validation team working cross-functionally with engineers and technicians and will be responsible for in-vehicle testing & data ...

Rivian

Vehicle Test Technician

Wittmann, AZ · On-site

$32.54 - $40.67/hr

The Vehicle Test Technician will join Rivian's Autonomy Systems Validation team working cross-functionally with engineers and technicians and will be responsible for in-vehicle testing & data ...

Transdev

L2 - Operator - TAS

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Ability to qualify for an Autonomous Vehicle Tester (AVT) license in states and positions where it's required * If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in the US without ...

Transdev

L2 - Operator - TAS

Phoenix, AZ

$23 - $26/hr

Ability to qualify for an Autonomous Vehicle Tester (AVT) license in states and positions where it's required * If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in the US without ...

TRC Inc

Autonomous Test Driver

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

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 ...

Transdev

L1 - Associate

Phoenix, AZ

$20 - $23/hr

L-1 associates are responsible for servicing fully autonomous vehicles, preparing them for driver testing missions, and performing asset management and cleaning tasks. Additionally, they provide in ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for autonomous vehicle testing in Arizona is $46.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.38 and $56.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Autonomous Vehicle Testing job involves evaluating self-driving vehicle systems to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with regulations. Testers conduct real-world and simulated scenarios, collect data, and report performance issues. They work closely with engineers to improve vehicle software, sensors, and AI decision-making. The role may involve manual driving, monitoring automated systems, and troubleshooting failures. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

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Autonomous Vehicle Supervisor

Manpower Engineering

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Our client, a leader in autonomous vehicle operations, is seeking a Vehicle Operator Shift Supervisor to join their team. As a Vehicle Operator Shift Supervisor, you will be part of the Fleet Operations department supporting vehicle testing and deployment teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Vehicle Operator Shift Supervisor

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Pay Range: 36$

What's the Job?

  • Supervise a team of Vehicle Operators to ensure safety and operational standards are met
  • Lead daily vehicle testing and operational activities, working hands-on alongside team members
  • Support team coordination, schedule validation, and administrative tasks
  • Provide performance feedback and mentorship to direct reports
  • Collaborate with other leaders to drive efficient fleet operations and safety initiatives

What's Needed?

  • 12+ months of autonomous vehicle operator experience and active AVT permit
  • Valid driver’s license with at least three years of active licensure and a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass background checks, MVR, and drug screening
  • Experience working in collaborative, high-level operational environments
  • Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in innovative autonomous vehicle operations
  • Hands-on leadership experience in a cutting-edge industry
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Potential for career growth within the organization
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive safety protocols

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.

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