Tactical Development Truck Operator
Aurora develops and commercially operates AI-powered self-driving freight technology through its Aurora Driver system.
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About Aurora Innovation, Inc.
Aurora is a public autonomous-vehicle technology company focused on self-driving freight. Its Aurora Driver combines hardware and AI software to operate trucks and underpins its driver-as-a-service trucking product.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will operate Class 8 trucks equipped with self-driving technology, follow technical driving and safety protocols, and collect high-quality data. You will execute test missions, conduct enhanced pre-trip checks, tag road events, monitor mission software and real-time feeds, and perform basic troubleshooting with engineering guidance.
Requirements
- Hold an Interstate Class-A Commercial Driver's License
- Hold a valid U.S. driver's license
- Pass DOT physicals and meet DOT qualification standards
- Pass required FMCSA drug testing
- Meet Motor Vehicle Report guidelines
- Be at least 25 years old
- Have at least 3 years of commercial truck-driving experience
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude for vehicle-system troubleshooting and maintenance
- Be proficient with Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets
- Have Jira experience
- Communicate clearly in writing and verbally for technical reporting and collaboration
- Use laptops and tablets to launch missions, monitor data feeds, and enter digital logs
- Be able to travel weekly up to 90% of the time
- Be able to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, nights, and over-the-road schedules
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Responsibilities
- Adhere to safety protocols and DOT regulations
- Operate Class 8 trucks according to technical driving protocols
- Collect high-quality data for engineering teams
- Manage mission software, troubleshoot equipment, and monitor real-time data feeds when working as a passenger
- Execute public-road and closed-course test missions
- Perform enhanced pre-trip inspections, including sensor calibration and software-update checks
- Tag road events using onboard digital tools
- Perform basic software and sensor troubleshooting with remote engineering guidance
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Equity compensation
- Benefits
