Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver (Overnight Contractor)

Latitude AI

Dearborn (MI)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Latitude AI in Detroit, MI is seeking a Mission Operator for an overnight contractor role to advance Ford’s autonomy roadmap through hands-on testing of development vehicles. You will drive test vehicles, monitor software and hardware, report performance, and collaborate with engineers while adhering to strict safety protocols across long-distance trips and travel.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED with two years of experience, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED with two years of employment experience required.
  • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of residence and meet minimum driving record requirements.
  • Ability to pass ten-panel drug screening and criminal background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Drive test vehicles for long-distance missions (up to 300-400 miles) and travel (up to 50%).
  • Operate on rotating schedules and perform start-up, engagement, and shutdown procedures.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot software and hardware systems on the road.
  • Provide feedback to engineers and maintain detailed performance reports.
  • Represent the organization professionally while driving in public environments.

Skills

Test Driver
Technical proficiency
Autonomous vehicle systems
Safety compliance
Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Jira
Slack
Driver Schedule

Job description

Latitude AI in Detroit, MI is seeking a Mission Operator for an overnight contractor role to advance Ford’s autonomy roadmap through hands-on testing of development vehicles. You will drive test vehicles, monitor software and hardware, report performance, and collaborate with engineers while adhering to strict safety protocols across long-distance trips and travel.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED with two years of experience, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and

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