Autonomous Truck Operations Specialist

Auror Limited; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora is seeking a Class A Driver based in Midland, TX for a 6-month assignment with potential extension. You will pilot autonomous semi trucks, monitor the Aurora Driver, and provide real-time feedback to engineers to advance our autonomous truck program.

Role requires night shifts, travel up to 50%, and commitment to safety and compliance. You will work cross-functionally and interact with the public as an Aurora ambassador while maintaining required certifications and access across partner

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience driving trucks commercially.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and Interstate Class-A CDL.
• Driving record must pass MVR guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Available to work night shifts and rotating shifts.
• Must pass pre-employment, post-incident, and randomized drug testing.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must pass DOT physical; meet all DOT qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Safely pilot autonomous semi trucks for on road and closed course testing in service of our development and commercial pilot operations.
• Remain alert and attentive while monitoring the Aurora Driver during extended stretches of autonomy.
• Log real time feedback regarding autonomy and platform performance during testing, to be delivered to engineers.
• Escalate operational blockers with suggested solutions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams throughout Aurora to help drive progress on Aurora’s mission.
• Demonstrate positive impact at Aurora by working on cross-functional projects as time permits.
• Maintain up to date knowledge of how our self-driving technology works. Understand daily software and operational changes.
• Maintain active and current status within required partner applications.

Skills

Truck driving

Communication skills

Travel up to 50%

Night shifts

Overtime & weekends

Problem solving

Tools

CDL - Class A

Job description

Aurora is seeking a Class A Driver based in Midland, TX for a 6-month assignment with potential extension. You will pilot autonomous semi trucks, monitor the Aurora Driver, and provide real-time feedback to engineers to advance our autonomous truck program.

Role requires night shifts, travel up to 50%, and commitment to safety and compliance. You will work cross-functionally and interact with the public as an Aurora ambassador while maintaining required certifications and access across partner