Driver / Vehicle Operator — Autonomous Vehicle Testing

Job overview

The Driver / Vehicle Operator — Autonomous Vehicle Testing role is onsite in Austin, TX. Pay is $25 per hour. The role supports real-world autonomous vehicle testing and data collection for the future of transportation. The driver operates autonomous vehicles while monitoring vehicle systems and road conditions, remaining ready to take control when needed. Inspections, detailed field observations, and collaboration with engineering and operations teams help support safe testing and inform vehicle development.

What you'll do

• Operate autonomous vehicles in compliance with traffic laws for real-world testing and data collection
• monitor vehicle systems and roadway conditions
• take control when necessary
• conduct pre- and post-drive inspections
• document observations and report to engineering and operations teams
• share field feedback with engineers, riders, and internal stakeholders
• remain focused and distraction-free while monitoring vehicle performance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

driver

vehicle operator

autonomous vehicle testing

austin tx

onsite

field operations

data collection

vehicle inspections

safety monitoring

engineering collaboration

$25 per hour

wealth recruitment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• subsidized healthcare coverage
• FSA
• employer-covered short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401(k).

Why this role

Requires 4+ years of driving experience, a valid U.S. driver’s license, a clean driving record, and experience in a role requiring precise, safety-focused driving. Electric vehicle or autonomous systems experience is preferred.

About the employer

Wealth Recruitment, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.