Operations Lead — Autonomous Vehicle Command Center

Aurora

Dallas (TX)

Hybrid

USD 87,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Aurora is hiring an Operations Lead for Centralized Autonomous Vehicle Operations based in Coppell, Texas. You will lead a multidisciplinary Command Center team, ensuring safe and efficient vehicle operations while driving continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes ownership, growth, and a Win Together mindset. You will oversee KPI tracking, shift briefings, and incident responses, while coordinating with dispatch, developers, and vehicle operations in a

Qualifications

  • Leadership experience in a 24/7 operations environment.
  • Experience with remote assistance, dispatch, mission control, triage, and quality audits.
  • Strong communication, presentation and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multidisciplinary Command Center team across multiple locations.
  • Balance company goals with operational risk to deliver safe results.
  • Direct tactical leadership for operators across shifts to ensure mission success.
  • Oversee lane monitoring, triage, and critical incident responses with business objectives.
  • Design shift briefings to communicate Aurora initiatives and software updates.
  • Track and report KPIs for program reviews and efficiency gains.
  • Develop and coach team members for scalable operations.
  • Serve as primary POC for Aurora initiatives related to the Command Center.

Skills

People leadership
Staffing planning
24/7 operations
Cross-functional communication
LMS familiarity
DOT/FMCSA/OSHA knowledge
Agile/Scrum experience

Education

Engineering or technical degree/cert

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Aurora is hiring an Operations Lead for Centralized Autonomous Vehicle Operations based in Coppell, Texas. You will lead a multidisciplinary Command Center team, ensuring safe and efficient vehicle operations while driving continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes ownership, growth, and a Win Together mindset. You will oversee KPI tracking, shift briefings, and incident responses, while coordinating with dispatch, developers, and vehicle operations in a

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