ADAS Test Driver: Flexible Shifts & Field Data Testing

Terry Soot Management Group; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Terry Soot Management Group is seeking an ADAS Tester to evaluate vehicle safety and automation features in field tests. You will collect data, monitor performance, and provide feedback to engineering teams while working across varied routes and conditions.

The role requires manual and autonomous driving testing, safe operation, and detailed reporting. Applicants should be comfortable with shift flexibility and outdoor field work, often in vehicles.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Able to operate a laptop and Office apps (Gmail, Sheets, Docs).
• Experience using handheld devices and smartphones.
• Strong attention to detail with clear feedback and adherence to test protocols.
• Ability to communicate effectively with engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate and test vehicles equipped with ADAS on defined routes and conditions.
• Monitor, evaluate ADAS features (lane-keeping, ACC, emergency braking).
• Conduct both manual and autonomous driving tests safely.
• Log data, report anomalies, provide feedback to engineering teams.
• Complete timely test reports documenting observations and system performance.
• Work flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and nights.

Skills

Laptop & Office apps

Handheld devices

Attention to detail

Test protocol compliance

Clear feedback to Eng

Job description

Terry Soot Management Group is seeking an ADAS Tester to evaluate vehicle safety and automation features in field tests. You will collect data, monitor performance, and provide feedback to engineering teams while working across varied routes and conditions.

The role requires manual and autonomous driving testing, safe operation, and detailed reporting. Applicants should be comfortable with shift flexibility and outdoor field work, often in vehicles.