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Applus IDIADA

Automotive design, engineering, testing, homologation services

ADAS Test Driver/Operator

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMountain View, CA, USA$29 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma is required.
  • Five years of licensed driving experience is required.
  • A current driver's license and a clean driving record for a minimum of seven years are required.
  • The worker must be physically able to support test preparation and execution outdoors, lift up to 50 pounds, and drive passenger vehicles for up to eight hours a day.
  • The worker must have a flexible schedule and be able to work extended hours and weekends.
  • The worker must meet workplace health and safety requirements and practices.
  • The worker must be able to work morning shifts from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM or afternoon shifts from 2:30 PM to 11:30 PM, Monday through Sunday.
  • The worker must maintain confidentiality of documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out driving services on vehicles in line with customer specifications.
  • Drive and operate vehicles across predefined routes through varied terrain and weather conditions.
  • Follow traffic laws, safety protocols, and company driving policies.
  • Monitor and evaluate ADAS performance during real-world driving conditions.
  • Provide and document user-level feedback on ADAS feature usability, effectiveness, and driver experience.
  • Maintain vigilance when ADAS features are active and avoid over-reliance on them.
  • Understand and stay updated on operational constraints and the limitations of ADAS functions, intervening when necessary.
  • Communicate clearly with another driver or operator while the vehicle is in operation.
  • Monitor onboard data collection systems during vehicle operation and manage data acquisition systems to ensure accurate data retrieval.
  • Verify that sensors, cameras, and recording equipment are functioning properly.
  • Document test runs, conditions, incidents, and observations in real time.
  • Upload, organize, and categorize collected data according to established protocols.
  • Perform quality checks on collected data for completeness and accuracy, and flag data anomalies or system issues for technical review.
  • Perform preparatory activities, including inspecting the vehicle before and after each shift.
  • Follow instructions provided by the project manager.
  • Complete daily reporting and other reporting activities as required by the program manager.
  • Support data acquisition and use appropriate tagging techniques to document objects, obstacles, and anomalies found during data acquisition.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with ADAS features is highly preferred.

About the Company

Applus IDIADA

Automotive design, engineering, testing, homologation services

Applus+ IDIADA provides automotive engineering services, supporting carmakers with design, engineering validation, testing, and homologation across the full vehicle development cycle. It runs its own proving grounds in Europe and Asia (Spain and China) to test and validate vehicle functions under real-world conditions. The company differentiates itself with a large team of experienced engineers, extensive test facilities, and a global network across 24 countries that enables customized, end-to-end development and regulatory compliance. Its goal is to help automotive clients bring safe, compliant vehicles to market efficiently by delivering comprehensive development, testing, and certification capabilities.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Santa Oliva, Spain
Founded
1971

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