Vehicle Test Driver - Texas

Applus IDIADA • Round Rock, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Applus+ IDIADA is seeking Driver Operators to join our team. The ideal candidate is technically adept and possesses general knowledge of the automotive industry and its products. The driver would be responsible for gathering data to customer specifications across North America, and documenting observations in a clear and detailed manner through our Data Acquisition system. This role requires flexibility and the ability to be on the road for 1-2 weeks at a time, with the project expected to last 4-5 months with consecutive projects thereafter. Applus IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting clients in product development with design, engineering, testing, and homologation services. As a TOP Employer certified company, we have a large team of professionals and an international network, offering customized solutions and career development opportunities in shaping the future of mobility.

Requirements

• High School diploma
• 5 years of licensed driving experience
• Must have current Driver's License and a clean driving record for a minimum of 3 years.
• We are a drug free work environment
• Clean driving record
• Must be physically able to support test preparation and execution in an outdoor environment.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean vehicle driving record.
• Meet all workplace health and safety requirements and practices.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• able to drive passenger vehicles up to 8 hours a day.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with ADAS features highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out various driving services on vehicles in line with customer specifications.
• Drive and operate vehicles across a pre-defined routes through various terrain and weather conditions.
• Perform predatory activities before shift, including but not limited to inspection of the vehicle before and after shift completion.
• Manage data acquisition systems to ensure accurate data retrieval.
• Drive vehicles in a safe manner and following traffic regulations.
• Follow instructions provided by project manager.
• Perform reporting activities daily and when required by the program manager.
• Maintain all documentation with utmost confidentiality.
• Support the acquisition of data and implement proper tagging techniques to document objects, obstacles, and anomalies found during data acquisition.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED