In-Vehicle Safety Operator – Autonomous Vehicles

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Urban Ridge Supplies invites applications for an In-Vehicle Safety Operator to support safe testing and operation of autonomous vehicles in real-world road environments onsite in Dubai. You will operate within autonomous vehicles during testing, assist with hardware and software update testing, conduct road tests and validation activities, and coordinate with operational and technical teams to ensure safety and adherence to procedures. There are opportunities to participate in special experience sessions and VIP vehicle experiences as well as cloud-cabin testing. The ideal candidate has prior automotive operations or fleet experience, a strong road-safety mindset, comfort with new technology, excellent communication and reporting skills, and a UAE driving license preferred. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight hands-on testing, safety incident reporting, and cross-functional collaboration, with concrete examples of following procedures and staying focused in dynamic environments while onsite in Dubai.

Role Overview

We are seeking an In-Vehicle Safety Operator to support the safe testing and operation of autonomous vehicles in real-world road environments. The successful candidate will work directly with autonomous vehicles during testing and operational activities, ensuring tasks are conducted safely, accurately and in accordance with established procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate within autonomous vehicles during real-world road testing and operational activities.

• Support hardware and software update testing.

• Conduct road testing and routine road-running activities.

• Support operational testing and autonomous vehicle validation activities.

• Participate in special experience and demonstration sessions.

• Support VIP vehicle experience activities where required.

• Assist with cloud-cabin and connected vehicle testing.

• Identify and report operational or safety concerns during vehicle activities.

• Follow established safety procedures and operational instructions at all times.

• Coordinate with operational and technical teams to ensure testing activities are completed safely.

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience in automotive operations, vehicle testing, transportation, fleet operations or a similar environment is preferred.

• Strong awareness of road safety and safe driving practices.

• Comfortable working with new technology and autonomous vehicle systems.

• Good communication and reporting skills.

• Ability to follow detailed operational and safety procedures.

• Responsible, safety-conscious and able to remain focused during vehicle operations.

• Valid UAE driving licence preferred.