Autonomous Vehicle Operations Trainer
Location: Atlanta, GA (onsite)
Type: Full-time contract (30+ hours/week)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 3:30 PM or 3 PM to 11:30 PM
Pay: $33.00 per hour
Train the people who put autonomous vehicles on the road
Love teaching, coaching, and hands-on work? Join our Service team in Atlanta and help shape the next generation of autonomous vehicle operators.
As a Trainer, you’ll teach, demonstrate, and assess daily operating procedures for new and experienced operators. You’ll lead classroom sessions, run hands-on training, give real-time coaching, and evaluate performance. You’ll partner with Training Supervisors, Project Managers, instructors, and functional managers to keep every operator sharp on our standard operating procedures (SOPs). It’s a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your work directly affects the safety and skill of the whole team.
What you’ll do
- Deliver classroom and hands-on training, including demonstrations, coaching, and feedback
- Review operator performance feedback and address training gaps raised by on-the-job mentors
- Conduct and grade field-based and simulated assessments, and share results with supervisors and stakeholders
- Perform formal audits to confirm operators follow procedures and training standards
- Help identify curriculum gaps and keep training consistent across programs
- Review and update training materials to reflect current SOPs and best practices
- Spend at least 8 hours a month performing Service or Service Associate duties to stay sharp on SOPs
- Travel to other locations up to 25% of the time to support training
Note: You may occasionally fill in for operators, but this role does not take part in ongoing Service or R&D missions.
What you bring
- 1 to 3 years of experience in the autonomous vehicle (AV) industry
- Knowledge of Mission Readiness procedures and responsibilities
- A collaborative, team-first mindset
- Strong problem-solving skills and a knack for improving how things run
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including explaining technical issues clearly to trainees
- Strong time management and prioritization
- Flexibility to accommodate training events
- Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
- A valid driver’s license, maintained throughout employment
- Ability to pass a background check, motor vehicle record (MVR) check, and drug screen, and to comply with our Substance Abuse Policy
- Safety boots that meet ASTM F2412 / F2413 standards
Bonus points for:
- Proficiency with Google Workspace (Slides, Sheets, Docs, Forms)
- Experience facilitating classroom sessions or on-the-job training
Why you’ll love it
- Work at the leading edge of autonomous mobility
- Make a visible impact on operator safety and performance
- Teach and coach in a role that mixes classroom, hands-on, and field work
- Collaborate with supervisors, project managers, and instructors who care about getting training right
Ready to help train the people behind autonomous vehicles? Apply today.
