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Temporary Prototype Vehicle Test Driver Jobs in Chicago, IL

LifeWise Academy

Vehicle Driver

Wheaton, IL · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public ... Drug testing will be conducted for pre-employment, annual random tests and following traffic ...

LifeWise Academy

Vehicle Driver

Portage, IN · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public ... Drug testing will be conducted for pre-employment, annual random tests and following traffic ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Wheaton, IL · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public ... Drug testing will be conducted for pre-employment, annual random tests and following traffic ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Elgin, IL · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public ... Drug testing will be conducted for pre-employment, annual random tests and following traffic ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Portage, IN · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public ... Drug testing will be conducted for pre-employment, annual random tests and following traffic ...

Premier Staff Services

BAY DRIVER

Oak Lawn, IL · On-site

Train new associates and temporary workers * Must be able to follow directions and consistently ... vehicles. * Must be able to pass the driver's safety test with an 80% accuracy or better.

Carvana

Vehicle Inspector

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Complete road test if required by contract or inspection type * Keep current on technology updates ... Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver's license. * Must have a ...

Carvana

Vehicle Inspector

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Complete road test if required by contract or inspection type * Keep current on technology updates ... Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver's license. * Must have a ...

Carvana

Vehicle Inspector

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Complete road test if required by contract or inspection type * Keep current on technology updates ... Must be qualified to operate a motor vehicle and possess a valid driver's license. * Must have a ...

Enpro Industries

Test Engineer

Harwood Heights, IL · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Where and how to place TCs in the test article, where we should be measuring pressure temp, leakage ... vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences. At ...

Enpro

Test Engineer

Harwood Heights, IL · On-site

$84K - $126K/yr

Where and how to place TCs in the test article, where we should be measuring pressure temp, leakage ... vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences. At ...

Victory Honda Highland

Sales Consultant

Highland, IN · On-site

... vehicle test drives and ensures all speed limits all other rules of the road are followed Helps ... Requirements High school diploma or GED Valid and unrestricted driver's license and clean driving ...

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How much do temporary prototype vehicle test driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary prototype vehicle test driver in Chicago, IL is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Prototype Vehicle Test Driver vs Prototype Vehicle Test Driver?

AspectTemporary Prototype Vehicle Test DriverPrototype Vehicle Test Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, driving experience, possibly specialized vehicle trainingDriver's license, driving experience, specialized vehicle training
Work EnvironmentTemporary testing sites, vehicle development labs, automotive facilitiesTesting tracks, labs, automotive R&D centers
Employer & IndustryAutomotive manufacturers, R&D firms, testing agenciesAutomotive manufacturers, R&D departments, testing centers

The main difference is that a Temporary Prototype Vehicle Test Driver typically works on short-term projects or assignments, often for specific testing phases, while a Prototype Vehicle Test Driver may be involved in ongoing or more permanent testing roles. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but the temporary position emphasizes project-based work.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Prototype Vehicle Test Driver job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 20% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,007 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

Hendrickson USA, LLC

Crest Hill, IL • On-site

$22.50 - $29/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Hendrickson rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

295th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Supports engineering by conducting tests to evaluate and validate designs and ensures a safe work environment.
Essential Functions:
  • Conduct laboratory component, systems, and vehicle tests to evaluate and validate new designs and product improvements to existing designs.
  • Review, understand and adopt new test methods and procedures to assist engineers in evaluating suspension systems and components.
  • Build, install and instrument prototype suspension components and systems onto Hendrickson and customer vehicles to evaluate designs on the proving grounds and in the field.
  • Maintain records of work performed.
  • Conduct competitive suspension benchmarking studies.
  • Stock and procure test materials.
  • Provide a safe laboratory-working environment.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Identify, define, and implement improvements to processes through the application of problem-solving tools by individuals and/or teams.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and Training
  • High School Graduate or GED required.
  • Associate degree in a technical field preferred.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 5 years minimum of experience as a test technician or mechanic in the transportation industry.
  • Basic machining and welding experience preferred.
  • CDL license preferred.
  • PC experience required (spreadsheets and word processing).
  • Data Acquisition experience preferred.
  • MTS testing experience preferred.

Physical Demands
  • Frequent standing and walking on concrete.
  • Ability to lift and carry parts up to 60lbs.
  • Ability to push/pull carts (minimal 25lbs), toolboxes (up to 45lbs), and parts (minimal 60lbs).
  • Ability to drive as required.

Environmental Conditions
  • Exposure to R&D lab and manufacturing setting.
  • Noise, oil, dust, impact tool, and vibration environment.

Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
*This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Duties may change without notice in management's sole discretion.

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