Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Position Title: Fleet Operations Data Collection/ Autonomous Vehicle Driver. Duration: 6 months (Possible extension based on Performance). Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (Onsite). Shift: Monday-Friday (8-5 PM). Pay Rate: $34.50/hr. on w2 Job details:Project Deliverables. We are looking for support for a data collection project.

The primary objective is to maintain the integrity of the data collection process by manually operating a vehicle including by following precise routes, ensuring system uptime, and performing basic hardware troubleshooting in the field.Detailed Project Description:- Data Acquisition: Manual operation of an EV for up to 8 hours per day, strictly adhering to predetermined routes and structured collection protocols.

• System Health Monitoring: Comprehensive pre- and post-trip inspections of specialized onboard hardware (Cameras, LiDAR, and secondary sensors).- Technical Triage: Basic field maintenance, including power-cycling systems, reseating data connectors, and ensuring all sensors remain clean and unobstructed.- Operational Compliance: Ensure data is logged correctly and uploaded according to project requirements.

• Reporting: Reporting/ documentation of any system anomalies, hardware issues, or unique environmental observations.Project Eligibility Criteria:- Driving Record: Valid U.S. Driver’s License (3+ years) with a clean driving history.- Process Discipline: Ability to maintain high levels of focus during repetitive tasks and follow complex instructions without deviation.

• Technical Proficiency: Comfort interacting with hardware and software. :- Google Workspace: High proficiency in following and updating structured documentation.- Bonus: Basic familiarity with Linux command-line (navigating directories or running provided scripts).- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a stationary position for extended periods.

• Communication: Strong written skills for technical logging and the ability to relay hardware issues to the engineering team.- Availability: Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, or weekends .- Helpful For Project- Experience in field data collection, mapping, or fleet operations.- Background as a Field Technician, IT Support Specialist, or similar hands-on technical role.

• Experience operating Electric Vehicles (EVs)