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Remote Vehicle Tester Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Software Tester

AL · Remote

$40K - $80K/yr

Remote Work, AL, US Date Posted: 2026-08-05 Category: Software Subcategory: SW Testing Schedule ... vehicle) * Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience; six (6) additional years of ...

Software Developer (Salesforce)

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$51.75 - $68.75/hr

Follow development standards, testing practices, and documentation requirements. 2. System ... Hybrid flexibility - 4 days in office, 1 day remote * Vehicle perks - monthly vehicle allowance ...

Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Junior Software Tester ... vehicle) Clearance Requirements: * Must have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance;

Software Developer (Salesforce)

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$59.50 - $79/hr

Follow development standards, testing practices, and documentation requirements. 2. System ... Hybrid flexibility - 4 days in office, 1 day remote * Vehicle perks - monthly vehicle allowance ...

Sr. Salesforce UI/UX Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$59.50 - $79/hr

Support usability testing and continuous experience improvements. Automotive Finance / Industry ... Hybrid flexibility - 4 days in office, 1 day remote * Vehicle perks - monthly vehicle allowance ...

Motor Vehicle Operator

$29.95 - $34.94/hr

Stehekin is a remote mountain community located at 1100' in north-central Washington, at the north ... testing are required. You will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive test is ...

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How much do remote vehicle tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote vehicle tester in the United States is $47.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.50 and $56.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges faced by remote vehicle testers when conducting tests from offsite locations?

Remote Vehicle Testers often face challenges such as ensuring reliable connectivity with test vehicles, accurately collecting and interpreting data without being physically present, and quickly troubleshooting technical issues that arise during remote sessions. Effective communication with on-site engineers and other team members is essential to address unexpected situations and maintain test quality. Staying organized and detail-oriented helps testers manage multiple test cases and documentation requirements, even when working independently.

What is the difference between Remote Vehicle Tester vs Vehicle Inspector?

AspectRemote Vehicle TesterVehicle Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires vehicle testing certifications and knowledge of diagnostic toolsRequires vehicle inspection certifications and knowledge of safety standards
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, using diagnostic software and communication toolsOn-site at inspection stations or testing centers
Industry UsageUsed in automotive testing, quality assurance, and remote diagnosticsUsed in vehicle safety inspections, emissions testing, and compliance checks

Remote Vehicle Testers focus on diagnosing and testing vehicles remotely using specialized software, while Vehicle Inspectors perform on-site safety and compliance inspections. Both roles require relevant certifications, but Remote Vehicle Testers work mainly in a remote environment, whereas Vehicle Inspectors are typically on-site. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the role that best matches their skills and career goals.

What is a remote vehicle tester?

Remote Vehicle Testers are professionals who evaluate and monitor the performance, safety, and functionality of vehicles—often autonomous or connected cars—using remote technologies. They operate vehicles or testing systems from a distance, collecting data, identifying issues, and ensuring vehicles meet quality and safety standards. This role typically involves working with simulation tools, teleoperation platforms, and advanced telemetry systems, allowing testers to conduct tests without being physically present in the vehicle. Remote vehicle testers are crucial for advancing vehicle automation, improving safety protocols, and accelerating the development of new automotive technologies.

How to become a remote vehicle tester?

To become a remote vehicle tester, candidates typically need a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and knowledge of vehicle systems. Some positions may require technical skills, familiarity with diagnostic tools, or prior experience in automotive testing or quality assurance. Certification in automotive technology can also be beneficial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote vehicle tester?

To thrive as a Remote Vehicle Tester, you need a background in automotive engineering or a related field, with strong diagnostic and analytical skills. Familiarity with remote testing software, vehicle telemetry systems, and relevant certifications such as ASE are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, thorough testing, and clear reporting, which are vital for vehicle safety and performance validation.
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Infographic showing various Remote Vehicle Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,889 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Field Service Technician Senior - REMOTE

Roush

New York, NY • Remote

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Roush rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

228th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

This is a traveling field role.

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn’t believe.  At Roush, you’re part of building the future.  Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated solutions to complex challenges?  Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged?  If so, then keep reading.

We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries.  With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. 

The Field Service Technician Senior for Roush CleanTech (RCT) will provide on-site and remote diagnostic and service support for RCT customers and service personnel. The role will support the engineering, customer support and technical content teams. The Field Service Technician Senior will work independently and represent Roush to customers and service technicians. This is a remote position that will service the Southeast region of the United States and will require up to 75% travel. 

As the Field Service Technician Senior, you will:

  • Provide on site customer support to service centers and customer locations in the US and Canada to diagnose and repair vehicles and conduct technician training
  • Provide remote customer/technical support, including warranty case work, remote vehicle diagnostics and customer support via email and phone calls
  • Engineering support - Includes gathering images for engineering, reviewing new products and collecting emissions data
  • Work with engineering, technical publications and marketing to create and review installation manuals, service manuals and marketing content
  • Work with customers to resolve a technical or other issue in a professional manner
  • Pre-Trip work includes scheduling travel and coordinating on site visits
  • Post- Trip work includes writing after trip reports and completing expense reports
  • Support junior technicians and provide assistance and coaching
  • Address more complex technical challenges and escalated issues

As the Field Service Technician Senior, you will need:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 10 years of automotive mechanic/technician experience OR an Associates degree in automotive technology or engineering or related field with 4 years of  automotive technician/mechanic experience
  • Experience in classroom instruction, presentation skills and hands-on training delivery
  • Experience with liquid propane gas (LPG) and/or compressed/liquid natural gas (CNG/LNG)
  • Acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR)
  • Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair On Board Diagnostics (OBD) II engine related drivability concerns
  • Knowledge of and ability to use OBD scan tools
  • Ability to read and follow electrical schematics
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to present technical data and instruction in a training environment
  • Proficient computer skills including the use of MS Office programs

A successful candidate may also have:

  • Ability to work overtime as needed including weekends


Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.

If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/

Visit our website: www.roush.com

Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/RoushCareers

Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at (734) 779-7087.
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Company Description

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 4,000 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.


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