
Vehicle Operator, Autopilot (Mumbai)
Tesla · Posted Nov 3
Electric vehicles, solar panels, and integrated clean energy storage solutions
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About the role
Tesla's vehicle data collection team gathers dynamic audio and camera data used for testing and training Autopilot development efforts. As a Prototype Vehicle Operator, you will drive an engineering vehicle for extended shifts, operate recording equipment, debug minor issues, and report on data quality. The role requires schedule flexibility including weekend days and possible domestic or international travel.
What you will do
- Drive an engineering vehicle for extended hours in a designated area for data collection, 5 to 8 hours daily
- Start/Stop recording devices and perform minor equipment/software debugging as needed
- Analyze and report on the quality of data collected during each shift
- Provide feedback and suggest process improvements to optimize data collection
- Write detailed daily drive reports documenting observations and issues
- Ensure the vehicle's safety and operational status before every shift
- This is a safety measure position which is subject to drug testing requirements per Tesla policy and in accordance with applicable law
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- A valid driver's license is required
- Excellent attention to detail and highly observant during data collection
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Tech-savvy with experience managing tools for data collection and troubleshooting with advanced PC skills, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS)
- Overtime is also typical for this position but not guaranteed
Benefits and support
- 10% shift differential in addition to the hourly base pay for Afternoon and Night shifts
- Overtime pay
About Tesla
Tesla, Inc. is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company that designs, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles, battery energy storage systems, and solar panels. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company is dedicated to accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy through innovative technology and engineering. Its product ecosystem ranges from mass-market passenger cars and commercial semi-trucks to advanced energy generation and storage solutions.
- Industry
- Automotive
- Company size
- 125000+ employees
- Founded
- 2003
- Location
- Austin, Texas, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $6.0B raised
- 2020-05-18Post Ipo Debt$5.0B
Leadership
Elon Musk
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Accounting Officer
Senior Vice President, Automotive
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
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