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In this role, you will be at the forefront of autonomous vehicle testing, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge technology while ensuring the highest safety standards. As a Vehicle Operator ...

Autonomous Vehicle Tester

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Working in this role will give you the opportunity to learn vehicle and personnel operations. You'll have a front-row seat to the operational complexities of realizing autonomous mobility and the ...

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How much do trainee autonomous vehicle testing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee autonomous vehicle testing in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectTrainee Autonomous Vehicle TestingAutonomous Vehicle Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBasic technical education, training programsDegree in computer science, engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentTesting sites, vehicle labs, on-road testingSoftware development labs, coding environments
Employer & Industry UsageAutomotive manufacturers, testing firmsTech companies, automotive OEMs, startups
Search & Comparison IntentEntry-level testing roles, training programsSoftware development, coding, autonomous systems

While Trainee Autonomous Vehicle Testing focuses on hands-on testing and data collection for autonomous vehicles, Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineers develop the algorithms and software that enable vehicle autonomy. Both roles are essential in the autonomous vehicle industry but differ in skills, responsibilities, and work environments.

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Autonomous Vehicle Testing and Integration Specialist

AGEO Autonomy

Scottsbluff, NE โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

ALA Engineering (Part of AGEO Autonomy) is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Testing and Integration Specialist to support the build, integration, testing, and validation of autonomous vehicle systems. This role is responsible for assisting with vehicle setup, component installation, troubleshooting, system checks, field testing, and documentation. The ideal candidate is hands-on, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment involving advanced vehicle technology.

The Autonomous Vehicle Testing and Integration Specialist will work closely with engineering, fabrication, electrical, and software teams to help ensure autonomous vehicles are assembled, tested, and operating as intended.

Work Environment:
This position is based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and may require working in shop, yard, and outdoor environments( customer or test sites) in varying weather conditions. The role may involve standing for long periods, climbing on and off equipment, lifting parts and tools, and working around moving vehicles and heavy machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with integration of autonomous vehicle systems, components, sensors, wiring, and related hardware
  • Support testing, troubleshooting, and validation of vehicle mechanical, electrical, and control systems
  • Perform inspections, functional checks, and test procedures on vehicles and subsystems
  • Document test results, issues, failures, repairs, and system performance
  • Assist with diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and software-related issues
  • Support commissioning, setup, and field testing of autonomous vehicles
  • Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and controlled manner
  • Follow all company safety procedures, testing protocols, and work instructions
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support development and continuous improvement efforts
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in an organized and safe condition
  • Travel as needed to support testing, deployment, and service activities

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Clean background check
  • Ability to work 10-hour days, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting ability
  • Ability to follow written procedures, test instructions, and safety requirements
  • Ability to lift, move, and work around heavy vehicle components and equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2-year technical degree preferred
  • Experience working with vehicles, heavy equipment, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, or automation systems
  • Familiarity with testing, diagnostics, and integration of mechanical or electrical components
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and test instruments
  • Basic computer skills for documentation, reporting, and communication

Desired Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Self-motivated and dependable
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-changing technical environment
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Benefits

Benefits Include:

  • Major medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)