Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver, Level 3 Operator

Job overview

The Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver, Level 3 Operator role is onsite in Houston, TX, with pay of $25 per hour. The position supports testing and development for a leading autonomous vehicle technology company. The operator safely drives autonomous vehicles for 4–8 hours per shift, monitors software and system performance, performs basic vehicle and technology checks, and documents test results. The role provides clear feedback to engineering and operations teams while following detailed safety procedures and testing protocols.

What you'll do

• Safely operate autonomous vehicles for 4–8 hours per shift
• monitor testing software and system performance
• perform basic vehicle and technology checks
• document issues, observations, and results
• provide feedback to engineering and operations
• follow safety procedures and testing protocols
• support vehicle operations and other hands-on field tasks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

autonomous vehicle test driver

level 3 vehicle operator

houston tx

$25/hour

vehicle testing

self-driving vehicles

day shift 6:45 am–3:15 pm

night shift 3:45 pm–12:15 am

sunday–thursday schedule

tuesday–saturday schedule

safety protocols

texas driver’s license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Level 3 vehicle operator role with day and night shift options; schedules are Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday.

About the employer

TRUCKING PEOPLE is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.