Tactical Development Truck Operator

Dallas, TXfull time

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$64k–$80k

H1B: yes

Aurora Operations Inc Tactical Development Truck Operator at Aurora Operations Inc operates Class 8 trucks equipped with self-driving technology to support AV testing. The role involves strict adherence to safety protocols and technical driving to collect data for engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Strictly adhere to all safety protocols and DOT regulations while acting as a professional representative of the company to the public.
Operate the truck while following specific, technical driving protocols to collect high-quality data for our engineering teams.
At times work as a two-person team, cross-training to sit in the passenger seat, where you will manage mission software, troubleshoot equipment, and monitor real-time data feeds.
Execute test missions to evaluate software changes on public roads and closed courses, acting as the "eyes and ears" for our engineers.
Perform Pre-Trips—going beyond standard DOT/FMCSA inspections to verify sensor calibrations and ensure software is updated for the day’s mission.
Use onboard digital tools to "flag" or "tag" road events (like construction or unique traffic behaviors) so engineers can review the data later.
Perform simple troubleshooting, such as restarting software modules or checking sensor connections with remote guidance from our engineering team.

Qualification

A Continuous LearnerA Growth MindsetDetail OrientedLicensing & ComplianceValid UMust pass pre-employmentIs at least 25 years of ageExperience & Technical Skills

Required

A Continuous Learner: You don't need a computer science degree, but you must be comfortable using laptops/tablets and eager to build a foundation in autonomous technology.
A Growth Mindset: You value coaching and feedback and are excited by the fast-moving nature of the AV industry.
Detail Oriented: You take pride in providing clear, actionable feedback on how the truck "feels" and behaves on the road.
Licensing & Compliance:
Interstate Class-A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Valid U.S. Driver’s License (in addition to the CDL)
Must pass DOT physical and meet all DOT qualification standards.
Must pass pre-employment, post-incident, and randomized drug testing in accordance with FMCSA requirements
Driving record must pass Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) guidelines
Is at least 25 years of age
Experience & Technical Skills:
Minimum 3 years of experience driving trucks commercially

Benefits

Equity/RSU
Annual Bonus

Company

Aurora Operations Inc

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