ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing Jobs in Florida

WME Express

Auto Test Driver

Aventura, FL · On-site

$27/hr

Autonomous vehicle test operators needed for Night Shift job in Miami 3:45 pm to 12:15 AM ... Drive or ride in a self-driving vehicle during testing. * Stay alert at all times. * Watch how the ...

New

WME Express

Auto Test Driver

Miami, FL · On-site

Autonomous vehicle test operators needed for Night Shift job in Miami 3:45 pm to 12:15 AM ... Drive or ride in a self-driving vehicle during testing. * Stay alert at all times. * Watch how the ...

Source One Technical Solutions

Be Seen First

Entry-level Driver

Miami, FL · On-site

$27/hr

We are seeking Vehicle Operators to play a critical role in testing, collecting data, and refining cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. As part of this program, you will operate test vehicles ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsAutonomous Vehicle Testing JobsFreelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing JobsFreelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing Jobs in Florida

Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing information

What is the difference between Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing vs Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer?

AspectFreelance Autonomous Vehicle TestingAutonomous Vehicle Software Engineer
CredentialsRelevant driving licenses, safety certifications, testing experienceComputer science degree, programming skills, software development certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-road testing, testing sites, client locationsOffice, development labs, remote coding
Employer & Industry UsageIndependent contractors, testing companies, automotive firmsAutomotive companies, tech firms, R&D departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding testing roles, freelance opportunitiesSoftware development roles, technical career paths

Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing involves conducting on-road tests to evaluate vehicle performance, often as an independent contractor. Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineers focus on developing and coding the software that powers autonomous systems, typically working within companies or teams. Both roles require technical knowledge, but differ in work environment and primary responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs in Florida are:

What are popular job titles related to Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs in Florida?

For Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs in Florida, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs in Florida look for?

The top searched job categories for Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing job openings:

Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing jobs near you
Infographic showing various Freelance Autonomous Vehicle Testing job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Full Time OSA Senior Prototype Mechanics (446)

Performance Driven Workforce

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full Time OSA Senior Prototype Mechanic to support an automotive Tier 1 supplier in a prototype development and vehicle testing environment in Fort Myers, FL. OSA (Operational Service Associate) team members support a specialized autonomous vehicle testing program, working alongside Operational Support Drivers and engineering teams. We are seeking motivated candidates to join our growing team who have hands-on mechanical experience and are ready to apply their skills to experimental prototype vehicles and emerging automotive technologies. This role works closely with engineering teams to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and support the development and validation of advanced vehicle systems including ADAS, autonomous, and electric vehicle technologies.
Be part of the future of automotive innovation, stay ahead with cutting-edge technology and advanced automotive systems. Candidates meeting the requirements for this Full Time OSA Senior Prototype Mechanic position below are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain vehicle functional condition by working from repair orders, engineering instructions, or leader direction to perform diagnostics, repairs, and inspections
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic system malfunctions, including component replacement and system integration
  • Validate and troubleshoot Driver Assist Technologies (DAT), Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), Autonomous Vehicle (AV), and Electric Vehicle (EV) systems
  • Follow and interpret service procedures, technical documentation, schematics, and engineering work instructions to ensure accurate and high-quality work
  • Assemble, modify, and repair wiring harnesses using schematics and proper electrical assembly techniques
  • Utilize diagnostic hardware and software to identify system faults and support vehicle testing and integration
  • Document diagnostics, repairs, modifications, and testing results in vehicle service records with clear and detailed descriptions of work performed, components serviced, and verification steps
  • Maintain shop equipment through proper operation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance
  • Track inventory of project parts and supplies as needed
  • Work collaboratively with engineering teams and other technicians to complete prototype build and testing requirements
  • Provide technical guidance or mentorship to team members when needed
  • Support a clean, organized, and safe shop environment through daily upkeep and organization
Shift:
  • AM day shift: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Monday - Friday)
Pay:
  • $25.00 - $35.00/hr. (Depending on experience)
  • Plus, Overtime when available
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and a good driving record
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of automotive mechanical, electrical, or diagnostic experience
  • General ADAS system experience
  • Experience diagnosing mechanical and electrical vehicle systems
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate shop equipment
  • Experience reading and interpreting technical documentation such as schematics, service procedures, and work instructions
  • Experience using vehicle diagnostic tools and software
  • Ability to clearly communicate and document technical work performed, including diagnostic reasoning, repair actions, and validation steps
  • Must be comfortable working on a computer/laptop interface, using programs such as but not limited to Slack, Teams, Google Sheets and Excel, along with proprietary diagnostic software (training provided)
  • Good attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must have own tools with rolling toolbox
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and execute written procedures
  • Ability to frequently stand, walk, or sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to regularly reach with hands and arms
  • Availability to work overtime and weekends as needed
Preferred but not required:
  • Experience with Electric Vehicle (EV) or Autonomous Vehicle (AV) systems
  • Experience building or modifying wiring harnesses
  • Familiarity with oscilloscopes or picoscopes
  • Knowledge of vehicle alignments, air conditioning (A/C) system repairs, tire machines, and balancers
  • Certificate or Associate Degree in Automotive Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field
  • National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification(s)
  • ASE Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Certification (L4)
  • State Mechanic Certification(s)
Retirees and veterans are welcome.
Benefits:
  • Overtime when available
  • No certification required
  • Veteran friendly employer
  • We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
  • Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology
Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply