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Supervisor of Autonomous Vehicle Testing Operations

MotionalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
On-site Full-time $75K/yr - $98.2K/yr

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage a team effectively. Experience in autonomous vehicle testing or a related field is highly preferred. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to collaborate across multiple departments.

About the job

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Hazelwood Green campus)

Motional’s Pittsburgh team operates from Hazelwood Green, an area known for its focus on sustainable urban development. The office offers river views and encourages collaboration among staff.

Role overview

The Supervisor of Autonomous Vehicle Testing Operations manages the daily activities of the Testing Specialist (TS) team. This position acts as the main point of contact for the TS group, working closely with Engineering leadership to refine testing protocols and operational standards. The supervisor resolves day-to-day challenges and coordinates efforts with Engineering, Learning & Development, Safety, and Operations to ensure testing runs smoothly.

Main responsibilities

  • Coordinate Testing Specialist schedules and vehicle assignments with Operations Supervisors
  • Oversee daily and weekly testing operations alongside the Operations team
  • Communicate timely updates to Testing Specialists regarding vehicle allocation and software bundle requirements
  • Review Development Tickets for safety concerns before scheduling tests
  • Work with the Triage Team to review DriveLogs as needed
  • Collect, monitor, and analyze key data for daily vehicle testing
  • Lead special projects, including high-visibility vehicle demonstrations for internal and external audiences
  • Handle basic troubleshooting for IT and autonomous vehicle systems
  • Participate in daily briefings, either via Zoom or in person
  • Review weekly 15Five feedback forms
  • Mentor and coach Testing Specialists in their roles

Performance management

  • Conduct bi-weekly 15Five reviews with team members
  • Lead bi-annual performance evaluations to support team development and growth

About Motional

Motional is at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology, committed to making mobility safer, more accessible, and efficient. Our Pittsburgh office is designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, embodying our mission to revolutionize the transportation landscape.

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