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    Vehicle Operator - Palo Alto, United States - Kett Engineering

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    Job Description

    Our Test and Development team is growing and we are looking for Vehicle Operators. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, driving, troubleshooting, and evaluating our prototype test vehicles and documenting product development feedback to our engineers. This takes the form of operating test vehicles statically, driving on public roads, or private test facilities, conducting safety inspections, and performing specialized test procedures.

    Responsibilities

    Safely operate test vehicles in a wide range of testing conditions up to 8 hours/day

    Perform vehicle prep work, including basic vehicle inspections and diagnostics before and after driving

    Troubleshoot hardware and software issues

    Collect data via data acquisition systems

    Complete clear, concise, and detailed post-drive reports and online tickets, working with and escalating to engineers as necessary

    Assist with training of new vehicle operators

    Additional work and tasks as needed by the team

    Qualifications

    Prior professional automotive driving or autonomous vehicle experience

    Self-motivated, organized, and demonstrate good judgment in a fast-paced, high-stress environment

    Attention to detail and ability to describe events quickly and concisely

    Good command of the English language with excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Proficiency in using a smartphone, laptop, and Microsoft Office Suite

    Ability to drive safely in all conditions and alone or with a partner for 6-8 hrs. a day

    Must be flexible to work overtime as needed

    Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

    Must be able to pass an MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) background check and onsite road test examination

    Ability to travel up to 20%

    Bonus

    Experience with Jira

    Experience driving 16 ft or larger vehicles

    Valid Class A or B commercial driver's license

    Company DescriptionEstablished in 1953, Kett Engineering is a leader in the Automotive Test and Personnel Services industry. Our goal is to provide our Automotive and OEM customers with superior service.

    The strength and success of Kett clearly comes from the people behind the organization. Our workforce is comprised of dedicated, talented and hard working individuals with years of industry experience.

    If you have an interest in automotive technology industry, a passion for excellence and a desire to exceed expectations then, we want you on are our team

    Company Description

    Established in 1953, Kett Engineering is a leader in the Automotive Test and Personnel Services industry. Our goal is to provide our Automotive and OEM customers with superior service.\r
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    The strength and success of Kett clearly comes from the people behind the organization. Our workforce is comprised of dedicated, talented and hard working individuals with years of industry experience.\r
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    If you have an interest in automotive technology industry, a passion for excellence and a desire to exceed expectations then, we want you on are our team


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