Autonomous ​​​​​​​Field Test Driver Job at TRUCKING PEOPLE, San Jose, CA

  • TRUCKING PEOPLE
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Test Driver / Vehicle Operator – Autonomous Vehicle Data Collection
Location: Sunnyvale, CA (On-Site, with travel to San Francisco)
Pay: $28.00 per hour, with a $0.50/hour increase every 6 months based on tenure.
Schedule:

  • 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM: Wed-Sun | Thur-Mon | Sat-Wed
  • 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM: Tue-Sat | Wed-Sun | Thur-Mon | Fri-Tue | Sat-Wed | Sun-Thu

About the Role
We’re hiring Test Drivers / Vehicle Operators to support the development of autonomous vehicle technology in Sunnyvale and San Francisco, CA. In this role, you’ll drive and monitor self-driving test vehicles, collect valuable data, and provide detailed feedback to engineering teams.

This is an in-person role for safety-minded professionals who are excited to work hands-on with cutting-edge mobility technology in real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate test vehicles on public roads for 4–8 hours per day following all traffic and company safety guidelines.

  • Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure readiness and safety.

  • Operate onboard systems to support real-time data collection and logging.

  • Document test results, performance anomalies, and operational observations.

  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance vehicle performance.

  • Assist with logistics, vehicle movement, basic maintenance, and storage as needed.

Requirements

  • Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.

  • No moving violations in the past 12 months; no DUIs or criminal record.

  • Basic understanding of vehicle systems and strong situational awareness.

  • Comfortable driving for long periods (4–8 hours daily).

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

  • Ability to follow precise instructions and adhere to strict safety standards.

  • Must be available to work onsite at both Sunnyvale and San Francisco locations.

How to Apply
Apply today and check your email inbox for confirmation and next steps. Join the team driving the future of autonomous vehicle innovation in the Bay Area.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work

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