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Safety Officer (Contract) - Dubai

WeRide
1 day ago
Contract
On-site
Dubai, 03

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WeRide seeks a Safety Officer on a contract in Dubai to support its autonomous driving program. You will understand the technology, stay on top of changes, safely operate test vehicles up to eight hours a day, make sound judgments, and share feedback with engineers while representing the company to enthusiasts. The role requires startup flexibility including garage maintenance and other non in-vehicle tasks. Requirements: valid UAE driver's license for three years, a clean driving record, a safety first mindset, fluent English, and basic computer skills. Preferred: teamwork, vehicle maintenance or tech experience, multilingual skills. Apply with a tailored resume showing safety leadership, safe driving, and collaboration; we’ll review in coming weeks.

Established in 2017, WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) is a leading global commercial-stage company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4. WeRide is the only tech company in the world that holds driverless permits in China, the UAE, Singapore and the US, conducting autonomous driving R&D, tests and operations in over 30 cities of 11 countries around the world. WeRide has operated a self-driving fleet for more than 2,200 days.

What you will do:

  • Thoroughly understand how our self-driving technology works.
  • Stay on top of countless daily changes, both big and small.
  • Safely operate test vehicles for up to 8 hours a day to evaluate and help improve our autonomous driving system.
  • Consistently make exceptional judgment calls.
  • Share detailed feedback on our technology and top priorities with engineers and managers.
  • Be the voice of the company to self-driving enthusiasts and curious onlookers.
  • Demonstrate work flexibility in a startup environment – responsibilities include: regularly washing company vehicles, garage maintenance support, carrying things as needed, picking up co-workers (when on business trips), and any other non in vehicle task ad hoc task as needed.

Requirements:

  • Valid UAE driver's license for at least 3 years
  • Clean driving record
  • Strong focus on safety first
  • Excellent communication skills. Fluent in English
  • Fundamental computer skills

Preferred to have

  • Proven record of success thriving in a team setting.
  • Passion for vehicles and/or experience in vehicle maintenance.
  • Expertise in vehicle technology.
  • Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus.
What Happens Next:

We’ll take a few weeks to review all applications. If we’d like to move forward with you, we’ll reach out to arrange the next steps.

We recognize that interviewing for a new role is significant, and we appreciate you considering WeRide as the next step in your career. Our Recruiting Team is here to support you throughout the interview process. Come join us and apply today!