Autopilot Test Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to help accelerate our vehicle-level testing. The Autopilot Test Specialist is a very hands-on position, working closely with Engineers and Technicians to test the performance of our system and identify improvements. This is a full-time position which requires someone who is highly organized, confident in their high-performance driving ability, has strong technical aptitude, and the ability to manage projects along a fluid schedule.

Ths role is based in Tarragona, Spain but also requires the flexibility of traveling (up to 40%) to various domestic and international destinations as necessary, to test vehicles on public roads and proving grounds.

Note: Please be so kind to submit an English translated CV

Job Responsibilities

• Safely conduct vehicle-level testing of our ADAS system through analysing data, triaging software issues, and troubleshooting abnormal vehicle behaviours using Tesla in-house designed proprietary software tools
• Communicate test results with engineers and be on-call for clarification if necessary
• Support design and fabrication of vehicle engineering tools
• Support technicians in vehicle preparation by installing relevant ADAS test equipment
• Maintain and document test vehicle condition, coordinate repairs/retrofits as necessary
• Maintain confidentiality with respect to prototype hardware and software, unreleased vehicle programs, or any other Tesla internal information
• Support any other vehicle engineering testing as needed

Job Requirements

• Excellent driving fundamentals with a clean driving record and safe driving habits. Performance driving or limit handling experience preferred
• Comfortable with repetitive vehicle manoeuvres
• Basic mechanical skills and familiarity with hand tools and an aptitude for software skills
• Familiarity with ADAS/Autopilot systems and their sensors
• Basic knowledge of fundamental vehicle systems and how they work
• Comfortable driving engineering vehicles which may contain prototype software and hardware
• Advanced skills for safe driving of trailers with heavy loads
• Excellent attention to detail and high situational awareness
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
• Very good English speaking skills (Essential)