Mission Operator

Responsibilities

• Drive test vehicles for long-distance local missions and extensive travel missions (up to 50% travel)
• Perform daily start-up, system engagement, and shutdown procedures for development vehicles
• Monitor and troubleshoot software and hardware systems while on the road
• Execute testing in accordance with strict safety and compliance protocols
• Maintain accurate and detailed reports on vehicle performance
• Collaborate with engineers to provide feedback on system performance

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with two years of employment experience
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet minimum driving record requirements
• Ability to pass ten-panel drug screening and criminal background checks
• Technical proficiency with computers, including web-based applications and network connections
• Basic troubleshooting skills for software and hardware
• Ability to travel extensively, including air travel
• Comfort with long hours of driving and working in close quarters

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
• Prior experience in technical driving, fleet operations, or vehicle testing
• Familiarity with vehicle diagnostics and data logging tools
• Familiarity with work management tools like Jira and Slack

About the Company

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, Latitude operates independently to develop automated driving technology at the speed of a technology startup.