Nuro
AutonomousVehicleOperator
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“Autonomous Vehicle Operator at Nuro. Operate vehicle in manual and autonomous mode. Collect data using proprietary software”
What You'll Achieve.
Hit mileage collection targets
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Troubleshoot operational issues; Remain calm and resourceful under pressure
Work 5 days a week on specific shifts, Sit for 3 to 4 hours at a time for up to 8 hours per day, Bend, squat, stretch, and lift up to 25 pounds, Side and up/down movement of head, neck, back, shoulders, Hold and grasp with hands, Frequent use of foot/feet to operate pedals, Work in a vehicle that may brake, swerve, slow, or stop abruptly
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Current valid California driver's license, Possession of a US license for 3+ years, Clean driving record, Pass a criminal background check, Pass a drug test
Nice to Have
Passion to learn about processes and autonomous vehicles
What You'll Do.
Operate vehicle in manual and autonomous mode
Collect data using proprietary software
Provide feedback to engineers
Troubleshoot operational issues
Conduct daily vehicle inspection checks
Perform basic vehicle maintenance
Interact with members of the public
Serve as company ambassador
Monitor onboard safety and navigational systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Mission Operations (dispatch) team; Collaborate with engineers
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Communicate through online collaboration platforms
Full Job Description
This is a temporary, full-time position with full benefits, with an expected end date of 12 months from hire. This position is based on site in Los Angeles, CA, with the first 2 weeks of training based in Santa Clara. Who We Are Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. Founded in 2016, Nuro is building the world’s most scalable driver, combining cutting-edge AI with automotive-grade hardware. Nuro licenses its core technology, the Nuro Driver™, to support a wide range of applications, from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personally owned vehicles. With technology proven over years of self-driving deployments, Nuro gives the automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to AVs at commercial scale—empowering a safer, richer, and more connected future. About the Role Our operations team is growing and we are looking for Autonomous Vehicle Operators (AVOs) to join us. In this role you will be responsible for operating our autonomous test vehicles that run proprietary software and hardware, while helping train our self-driving technology. Professionalism, care, and personal accountability are significant attributes as you will be expected to adhere to the culture of safety and standards of conduct exemplified by the team. You will have to pass a number of training checkpoints both in and out of the vehicle. About the Work Operate a vehicle in manual and autonomous mode up to 8 hours per day in diverse traffic conditions while adhering to proper safety and operational driving procedures Utilize proprietary ground-breaking software to collect data in a variety of real-world situations, while simultaneously providing detailed and accurate feedback to our engineers Troubleshoot operational issues in real time and collaborate with Mission Operations (dispatch) team as needed to resolve as quickly as possible and hit mileage collection targets Conduct daily vehicle inspection checks before and after missions Perform basic v
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