Autonomous Vehicle Safety Operator (Safety Driver)

Job overview

The Autonomous Vehicle Safety Operator (Safety Driver) is an onsite role listed in Las Vegas, Nevada, supporting autonomous vehicle programs across North America. Compensation is not specified. TSMG’s role supports testing, validation, deployment, and scaling of autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleets. The operator monitors self-driving vehicles, intervenes when required, completes inspections, and records operational observations. The role supports safe vehicle testing and commercial operations while providing feedback that can help engineering teams improve autonomous driving systems.

What you'll do

• Operate and monitor autonomous vehicles during testing, validation, and commercial fleet operations
• supervise self-driving system performance and surrounding traffic
• take manual control when required
• complete assigned routes
• conduct pre- and post-trip inspections
• report vehicle damage or maintenance concerns
• record disengagements and operational events
• provide structured feedback
• follow safety procedures and regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

autonomous vehicle safety operator

safety driver

tsmg

las vegas nv

full-time

autonomous vehicles

robotaxi operations

vehicle testing

safety monitoring

pre-trip inspections

data collection

comprehensive training

top secret clearance

ts/sci upgrade required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive training
• long-term career opportunities
• exposure to autonomous mobility technologies
• international projects
• collaborative work with engineering, operations, and technical teams.

Why this role

No previous autonomous vehicle experience is required; comprehensive training is provided. The posting requires an active U.S. Top Secret clearance and ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access.

About the employer

TSMG is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.