Vehicle Operator, Autopilot

What to ExpectWe are looking for a highly motivated self-starter to join our vehicle data collection team. As a Prototype Vehicle Operator, you will be responsible for driving an engineering vehicle for extended periods, conducting dynamic audio and camera data collection for testing and training purposes. Access to the data collected is limited to the applicable development team. This role requires a high level of flexibility, strong attention to detail, excellent driving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.This opportunity will require the flexibility of traveling to domestic or international destinations, as necessary.What You'll DoDrive an engineering vehicle for extended hours in a designated area for data collection, 5 to 8 hours dailyStart/Stop recording devices and perform minor equipment/software debugging as neededAnalyze and report on the quality of data collected during each shiftProvide feedback and suggest process improvements to optimize data collectionWrite detailed daily drive reports documenting observations and issuesEnsure the vehicle's safety and operational status before every shiftWhat You'll BringA valid driver's license is requiredExcellent attention to detail and highly observant during data collectionStrong written and verbal communication skills in EnglishTech-savvy with experience managing tools for data collection and troubleshooting with advanced PC skills, particularly in Microsoft Office SuiteFamiliarity with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS)Ability to work a flexible schedule including Day/Night shifts and one day per weekend. Overtime is also typical for this position but not guaranteedThis is a safety sensitive position which is subject to drug testing requirements per Tesla policy and in accordance with applicable lawCompensation and BenefitsBenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programTesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

Created: 2025-01-14