Waymo Technical Training Manager jobs in United States
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Waymo · 7 hours ago

Waymo Technical Training Manager

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Technical Training Manager will build and oversee training programs for vendor and partner instructors, ensuring high quality and consistent delivery of training content related to safety-critical missions and operations management.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
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Responsibilities

Build and oversee ‘train the trainer’ programs to vendor and partner instructors, ensuring high quality and consistent delivery of the established curriculum, and auditing instructors and classes
Lead the delivery of training content for operators for safety-critical missions including hands-on technical training related to Waymo Fleet Response operations including Remote Assistance and Waymo Roadside Assistance as well as training for managers on software-based tools that assist management
Implement Waymo's technical training programs for Operations vendors and partners related to autonomous vehicle on-road assistance, and the management of these operations, ensuring effective delivery, safety prioritization and coordination
Plan and execute ‘train the trainer’ roadmap to meet business needs of market expansion, and scale learning initiatives effectively. Focus on scaling initiatives that enhance safe operations and regulatory adherence across all training activities
Manage the qualifications, certifications, and enrollments of vendor/partner trainers and operators within the Learning Management System (LMS), including conducting top-level troubleshooting
Drive accountability and monitor the quality of external training partners and their ability to achieve desired learning proficiencies and operational readiness adhering to safety best practices

Qualification

Technical training programsTrain the trainer programsLearning Management SystemsVendor relationship managementAdult learning principlesProcess improvementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

10+ years of experience in managing and delivering complex technical and operational training programs
Demonstrated expertise in effective training delivery methodologies, certification in effective training practice (ATD or other applicable program), experience with train the trainer (TTT) programs, and an engaging presentation and facilitation style
Proven experience managing vendor relationships and external training teams to deliver scalable programs
Solid understanding and application of adult learning principles in technical training delivery
Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) for tracking qualifications, enrollments, and assessment results
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams and proactively communicate with various stakeholders in a fast-paced environment with business-critical deadlines and high volumes of change

Preferred

Demonstrated ability to deliver and oversee large-scale technical training programs in safety-critical and complex environments, with a strong understanding of ensuring adherence to rigorous operational policies and procedures
Familiarity with regulatory compliance and safety requirements for technical training in the transportation or automotive industry, exercising business and technical understanding
Experience in leveraging On-the-Job Training (OJT) as a core delivery method for technical skills acquisition. This includes ensuring OJT reinforces established safety practices and quality standards
Demonstrated ability to identify, propose, and implement process improvements for training workflows and processes to enhance operational efficiency, particularly as they relate to safety and compliance effectiveness and the implementation of changes into normal operations

Benefits

Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program

Company

Waymo is a mobility technology company that improves transportation by developing self-driving solutions for travelers and daily commuters. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

H1B Sponsorship

Waymo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (231)
2024 (175)
2023 (268)
2022 (306)
2021 (298)
2020 (317)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.1B
Key Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M

Leadership Team

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Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Elisa de Martel
Chief Financial Officer
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