
Vehicle Launch Specialist at ISEE (Dallas, TX)
ISEE· Dallas, TX·
Role details
Job description
AV Specialist
ISEE is seeking Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Launch Specialists to join our Testing & Operations Launch teams. AV Specialists will help to test new software and hardware on our Autonomous Yard Trucks (AYTs) and launch this technology in our customers' yards. You will be responsible for monitoring all systems onboard and offboard the vehicle while providing clear and concise feedback.
What You’ll Do
-Safely operate Autonomous Yard Trucks in the vehicle and remotely -Complete tests according to test plans and procedures -Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and tests -Isolate, track, document, and triage issues systematically -Interact with our customers as an ambassador for ISEE’s technology
Qualifications
-At least 21 years of age and at least 5 years of driving experience, ideally with experience in testing AVs or test vehicles -The ability to operate independently with little or no supervision -Excellent written and verbal communication -Technical acumen and familiarity with Linux, Google Suite, Jira, Slack and Git is preferred -Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn new software and processes -Proven interest and technical capability to work with modern automotive systems -Experience in a professional work environment where safety, honesty, procedure and/or software testing are emphasized -Detail oriented mindset with a focus on safety and procedure -Ability to work in close quarters in a professional manner for extended periods of time -Must have a valid U. S. driver's license and clean driving history, validated by a regular MVR check -Must continually pass safety and performance checkpoints for continued employment -Must pass drug screening, both upon initial employment, during randomized testing, and the request of management -Comply with a zero-tolerance policy regarding the use of alcohol or drugs, regardless of the legality -Pass criminal background check -Pass annual DOT-based physical -Operate a vehicle for up to 10 hrs per day -Use a laptop in a moving vehicle for up to 10 hours per day -Work in outdoor conditions for up to 10 hours per day -Able to work on rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, early mornings and holidays
Why work at ISEE
- Mission-Driven: You'll work on a "once-in-a-lifetime, tough tech problem" with tangible impact on global supply chains.
- Engineering Culture: Values curiosity, ownership, and resilience. The team is technical (25 of 34 employees are in technical roles) and closely connected to robotics leaders (alumni go to Cruise, NVIDIA, Tesla, Nuro).
- Flexible Work Environment: Offers a flexible hybrid/remote policy ("work from home, or come into our physical offices if needed") isee.ai.
- Benefits: Competitive salary (e.g., Electrical Engineer II ~$114K/yr), subsidized medical/dental, 4 weeks PTO, paid parental leave, 401K, commuter benefits.
- Growth Opportunities: With 22 open roles and a tiny 34-person team, new hires can have outsized ownership and impact.
- Culture Values: Emphasizes customer obsession, humanism, inclusion, safety, and resilience. They actively celebrate diverse perspectives and "own their mistakes."
- Location: HQ in Cambridge, MA (501 Massachusetts Ave), plus roles in Dayton, Houston, San Antonio, and remote/hybrid flexibility.