CDL A Autonomous Test Driver Job Listing at Roush Industries in Ypsilanti, MI (Job ID Dlgtk1cUrf)

Description

$32 per hour

Guaranteed Hours

Are you looking for a long-term career opportunity and to be part of a team that will test drive and help develop autonomous self-driving trucks? Roush has a need for a full-time CDL A Autonomous Test Driver. You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate, give input, and help guide the development of this new, fast-paced, exciting era of autonomous vehicles. The CDL A Autonomous Test Driver will use dedicated test tracks or routes utilizing both robotic and manual vehicle operations. This role will require you to drive the Class A truck in a variety of road conditions and operating modes. The CDL A  Autonomous Test Driver will be expected to travel 25-50% with some overnight stays up to a week at a time. This position is based out of  Ypsilanti / Ann Arbor, MI area.

Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries.  With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. 

As a CDL Class A Autonomous Test Driver, you will be responsible for:

• Driving vehicles on designated test track and routes utilizing various levels of driver aided technology and driving fully autonomous trucks
• May transport equipment between locations using dedicated routes utilizing both robotic and manual vehicle operations
• Reporting any functional issues encountered while driving
• Testing vehicle features and systems and provide feedback relating to vehicle performance
• Hooking and unhooking 53 ft. trailers
• Additional testing duties based on customer or vehicle needs

To be considered as a CDL Class A Autonomous Test Driver, you will need:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of recent, verifiable tractor trailer Class A driving experience
• Ability to pass a DOT physical examination and criminal background check
• An excellent driving record to meet Roush standards
• Basic computer proficiency and good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail in all aspects of the position
• Ability to interpret maps and determine routing
• Ability to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to travel and stay overnight 25-50% travel required - up to 1 week at a time
• Ability to work and communicate verbally and in writing as needed in a team environment
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs., sit, stand, and bend

• Previous autonomous test driving experience
• Candidates local to the Ypsilanti / Ann Arbor, Michigan area 

If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/
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