Triage Analyst – Autonomous Vehicle Systems (Onsite)

truckingpeople; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

truckingpeople is seeking a Triage Analyst to support Autonomy, Operations and System Performance teams. This onsite role reviews, annotates, classifies, and reports on autonomous vehicle events from real-world driving and simulations.

Candidates must be located in or able to commute to Pittsburgh, PA. The position offers full-time hours with 30+ per week and a starting compensation of $30.00–$34.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in data analysis, operations, quality review, or technical annotation.
• Strong written and verbal communication; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze AV events from real-world driving and simulation.
• Annotate and label events with contextual metadata per policies.
• Classify events by issue type, severity, and priority.
• Use video, numerical, and textual data in review tools.
• Collaborate with Autonomy Engineering, Operations, Analytics teams.
• Generate and present performance reports.
• Ensure consistent documentation and quality standards.
• Support triage processes for AV system validation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

Google Workspace

Internal review tools

Job description

Triage Analyst – Autonomous Vehicle Systems (Onsite)
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States (Onsite)
Compensation: $30.00 – $34.00/hour
Schedule: Full-time, 30+ hours per week
Contact role | Two -stage onsite interview

Position Overview

We are hiring a skilled Triage Analyst to support Autonomy, Operations, and System Performance teams. This role is responsible for reviewing, annotating, classifying, and reporting on autonomous vehicle (AV) events derived from real-world driving and simulation data.

This is a fully onsite position. Candidates must be located in or able to commute to Pittsburgh, PA.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze events of interest from real-world autonomous driving and simulation environments
• Annotate and label AV events with contextual metadata in accordance with Triage Policies and Operational Guidelines
• Classify events by issue type, severity, and priority
• Utilize data visualization and review tools, including video, numerical, and textual datasets
• Collaborate with Autonomy Engineering, Operations, and Analytics teams
• Generate, analyze, and present quantitative and qualitative performance reports
• Ensure consistent and accurate application of documentation, workflows, and quality standards
• Support operational triage processes critical to autonomous vehicle system validation

Required Qualifications (Must Have)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply complex operational or technical guidelines
• Experience working in data analysis, operations, quality review, or technical annotation roles
• Proficiency with Google Workspace / G Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides) or equivalent productivity tools
• Experience producing structured reports and performance summaries
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, collaborative environment
• High attention to detail and accuracy in policy-driven workflows

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to have)

• Prior experience as a Triage Analyst, Data Annotation Analyst, Labeling Analyst, QA Analyst, or similar role
• Experience within autonomous vehicles (AV), robotics, ADAS, or intelligent transportation systems
• Familiarity with 2D/3D visualization, modeling, or simulation tools
• Experience using custom internal web-based tools or operational platformsBackground in engineering support, operations analytics, or system performance analysis