Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Position Title: Fleet Operations Data Collection/ Autonomous Vehicle Driver Duration:  6 months (Possible extension based on Performance) Location:  Sunnyvale, CA 94086  (Onsite) Shift: Monday-Friday (8-5 PM) Pay Rate: $34.50/hr. on w2 Job details: Project Deliverables We are looking for support for a data collection project. The primary objective is to maintain the integrity of the data collection process by manually operating a vehicle including by following precise routes, ensuring system uptime, and performing basic hardware troubleshooting in the field. Detailed Project Description: - Data Acquisition: Manual operation of an EV for up to 8 hours per day, strictly adhering to predetermined routes and structured collection protocols. - System Health Monitoring: Comprehensive pre- and post-trip inspections of specialized onboard hardware (Cameras, LiDAR, and secondary sensors). - Technical Triage: Basic field maintenance, including power-cycling systems, reseating data connectors, and ensuring all sensors remain clean and unobstructed. - Operational Compliance:

• Ensure data is logged correctly and uploaded according to project requirements. - Reporting: Reporting/ documentation of any system anomalies, hardware issues, or unique environmental observations. Project Eligibility Criteria: -  Driving Record:  Valid U.S. Driver’s License (3+ years) with a clean driving history. -  Process Discipline:
• Ability to maintain high levels of focus during repetitive tasks and follow complex instructions without deviation. -  Technical
• Proficiency:  Comfort interacting with hardware and software. : -  Google Workspace:  High proficiency in following and updating structured documentation. -  Bonus:  Basic familiarity with Linux command-line (navigating directories or running provided scripts). -  Physical

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a stationary position for extended periods. -  Communication:
• Strong written skills for technical logging and the ability to relay hardware issues to the engineering team. -  Availability : Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, or weekends . - Helpful For Project -
• Experience in field data collection, mapping, or fleet operations. - Background as a Field Technician, IT
• Support Specialist, or similar hands-on technical role. -
• Experience operating Electric Vehicles (EVs)