Motional
Associate RVA Instructor
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Sponsorship not specified$64k-$76kDetected 6 days ago
PythonJavaC++DockerJenkinsLinuxData AnalysisJiraConfluenceExcelSystems EngineeringRoboticsSensorsWiresharkResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft OfficeBitbucket
About the role
- The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office.
- The employee may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the workday.
- The employee is regularly exposed to mechanical and computer parts.
Responsibilities
- Deliver event-based training exercises, simulations, and scenario walkthroughs that build agent competency in responding to autonomous vehicle interventions and escalations.
- Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on RVA tools, workflows, and event handling, providing hands-on instruction and knowledge transfer to support onboarding and operational readiness.
- Lead new-hire onboarding activities and support certification processes to ensure personnel achieve operational readiness standards prior to performing independent duties.
- Partner with Training and operational leadership to continuously improve training materials, certification requirements, and instructional methodologies based on operational learnings and system changes.
- Operational Support & Technical Expertise
- Provide operational support for RVA activities in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop, revise, and maintain SOPs, training guides, and certification materials for new tools, processes, or system changes with appropriate review and approval.
- Perform controlled updates to workstation software, server usage, and hardware in accordance with change management and access control procedures.
- Accurately document technical findings, reproducible issues, real-time autonomous vehicle events, and escalation actions to support incident tracking, audit readiness, and root cause analysis.
- Perform additional duties as assigned, consistent with role scope and authorization.
Requirements
- Prior experience in the automotive, autonomous vehicle, robotics, or fleet operations environment
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues across automotive systems, robotic platforms, computer hardware, software applications, and network infrastructure
- Working proficiency with Linux-based systems and familiarity with scripting languages used for diagnostics, automation, or analysis
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools, including PowerPoint/Slides, Excel/Sheets, and Word/Docs
- Successful completion of required role-based eLearning and certification content related to supported vehicle platforms and systems
- Demonstrated ability to apply logical, unbiased analysis to problem-solving, including isolating issues, documenting findings, and tracking resolution through established processes
- Proven ability to follow detailed procedures, execute tasks accurately, and quickly learn new tools or workflows, with a strong attention to detail and safety-first mindset
- Valid driver's license required
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical information and collaborate across teams
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a time-sensitive operational environment
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions and apply flexible, creative thinking within established operational and safety guidelines
- Availability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, or holidays, to support operational needs
- Preferred Qualifications:
Nice to have
- Working knowledge of the Atlassian toolchain, including JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Jenkins, for issue tracking, documentation, and workflow coordination
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, C++, or similar languages used in embedded or systems-level development
- Hands-on experience with diagnostic and analysis tools such as Docker, Python, and network analysis utilities (e.g., Wireshark)
- Knowledge of modern automotive diagnostic procedures, vehicle networks, and service workflows
- Experience with system-level architectures and sensors commonly used in autonomous vehicles, including LiDAR, radar, cameras, CAN bus, and associated data networks
- Associate or BS in Engineering/Physics/Science or relevant field w/equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience working in a Linux-based environment for operational, diagnostic, or analytical purposes
- Able to stay awake and alert on shift at all times
Compensation
- $64,000 - $76,000 USD
Benefits
- Monitor system health indicators and initiate corrective actions in accordance with established thresholds and escalation protocols.
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