Autonomous Vehicle Safety Lead – On‑Road Testing

Renrui HR; Madrid; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Renrui HR is seeking a candidate to support autonomous vehicles during road testing, recording data, and completing test reports. The role requires safe operation of autonomous cars during on-road testing, a strong emphasis on safety, and the ability to handle shifting schedules.

You will assist with route safety checks, VIP/demo activities, and on-site incident response. Candidates should have a valid Spanish driver’s license for at least 2 years, no major traffic accidents in 2 years, and

Qualifications

• Valid Spanish driver’s license for at least 2 years is required.
• No major traffic accidents in the past 2 years.
• Experience in ride-hailing, taxi, bus operation, or logistics driving is a strong advantage.
• No history of impaired driving or major violations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate autonomous car during on-road testing, demo rides, and daily operations; perform real-time risk assessment and necessary interventions.
• Support road operations by providing route safety checks, on-site assistance, and handling unexpected situations.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections, basic functionality checks, passenger ride tests, and support VIP/demo activities.
• Drive safety vehicles to escort autonomous vehicles during testing and operations, maintaining clear communication with the AV safety operator.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance, cleaning, charging, and ensure all materials/equipment are prepared.
• Record and report any road obstructions, incidents, or abnormal situations encountered during operation.
• Support assigned tasks across different operational areas and participate in required training.
• Assist with evidence collection and communication during minor on-site incidents.

Skills

Safe driving

Real-time risk assessment

Shift work ability

Reliability under pressure

On-road testing experience

Job description

Renrui HR is seeking a candidate to support autonomous vehicles during road testing, recording data, and completing test reports. The role requires safe operation of autonomous cars during on-road testing, a strong emphasis on safety, and the ability to handle shifting schedules.

You will assist with route safety checks, VIP/demo activities, and on-site incident response. Candidates should have a valid Spanish driver’s license for at least 2 years, no major traffic accidents in 2 years, and