AI Safety Operator

Tesla is seeking an AI Safety Operator to join their vehicle operations team, focusing on supporting the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) and Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology. The role involves managing real-world ride-sharing scenarios, ensuring passenger safety, and providing feedback to improve ADAS technology.

Responsibilities

• Operate Tesla engineering vehicles with FSD (Supervised) during 6–8 hour daily shifts, prioritizing passenger safety and comfort
• Manage rider interactions (e.g., greetings, route adjustments, troubleshooting passenger concerns)
• Navigate environments (e.g., construction zones, pedestrian-heavy areas, traffic congestion) while monitoring FSD (Supervised) performance, and intervene as necessary to ensure safe operations
• Ensure vehicle readiness via pre-shift safety checks (sensor calibration, software status, cleanliness)
• Travel domestically as needed to support testing in diverse cities and weather conditions
• Provide feedback and suggest process improvements to optimize data collection
• Write detailed daily drive reports documenting observations and issues

Skills

• Valid driver's license required
• Strong situational awareness for hazards (e.g., cyclists, jaywalkers, obscured signage)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Tech-savvy with experience managing tools for data collection and troubleshooting with advanced PC skills, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes at least one of your normal working days be a weekend day
• Able to work a Day, Afternoon, or Night shift
• This is a safety-sensitive position, subject to drug testing in accordance with Tesla policy and applicable law

Benefits

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

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