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Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Trillium Professional is now seeking Autonomous Vehicle Operators in Cambridge!

Annual salary is $65-75K per year. An autonomous vehicle operator is responsible for monitoring and overseeing the operation of a self-driving vehicle, primarily by actively observing the surrounding environment, identifying potential hazards, and taking manual control when necessary, while also collecting data on the vehicle’s performance in various driving conditions; essentially acting as a safety backup for the autonomous system while the vehicle navigates its route.  Troubleshooting HW/SW. 

Key responsibilities of an autonomous vehicle operator:

Monitoring vehicle systems:
Continuously observing the autonomous vehicle’s sensors, displays, and software to ensure proper functioning and identify potential issues. 

Manual intervention:
Taking control of the vehicle in situations where the autonomous system is unable to navigate safely, such as unexpected hazards or extreme weather conditions. 

Data collection:
Recording relevant information about the vehicle’s performance, including yard conditions, environmental factors, and system behavior, to help improve autonomous driving algorithms. 

Passenger interaction:
Providing information and assistance to passengers regarding the autonomous driving experience, addressing concerns, and ensuring their safety. 

Reporting issues:
Communicating any malfunctions, system errors, or potential safety concerns to the operations team. 

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Required skills and qualifications:

Strong situational awareness:
Excellent ability to observe and interpret surroundings, quickly identifying potential hazards in the yard. 

Defensive driving skills:
Proven capability to operate a vehicle safely and responsibly in various conditions. 

Technical understanding:
Basic knowledge of vehicle systems, sensors, and autonomous driving technology. 

Attention to detail:
Ability to focus on multiple aspects of the driving environment simultaneously while monitoring system data. 

Communication skills:
Effective communication with passengers and the operations team regarding vehicle status and any issues encountered. 
Important considerations:

Varying levels of autonomy:
Depending on the technology and regulations, the role of an autonomous vehicle operator may differ, with some systems requiring more active intervention than others. 

Regulatory compliance:
Operators need to be aware of and follow all relevant laws and guidelines regarding autonomous vehicle operation. 

Training and certification:
Most companies providing autonomous vehicle services will require specific training and certification for operators. 

 

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

 

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