Tesla · 1 week ago
AI Safety Operator
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTesla is seeking a highly motivated self-starter to join their vehicle data collection team as an AI Safety Operator. The role involves driving an engineering vehicle for data collection, conducting audio and camera data tests, and ensuring the vehicle’s operational safety.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Drive an engineering vehicle for extended hours in a designated area for data collection, 5 to 8 hours daily
Start/Stop recording devices and perform minor equipment/software debugging as needed
Analyze and report on the quality of data collected during each shift
Provide feedback and suggest process improvements to optimize data collection
Write detailed daily drive reports documenting observations and issues
Ensure the vehicle’s safety and operational status before every shift
Qualification
Required
Valid driver's license required
Excellent attention to detail and highly observant during data collection
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
Familiarity with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS)
Ability to work a flexible schedule including Day/Night shifts and one day per weekend
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 Aetna 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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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