Mission Operator - Pittsburgh, PA (Contract - Overnight Shift)

Latitude AI is seeking a Mission Operator for its Pittsburgh, PA location. This contract position involves operating test vehicles to support the development of automated driving technologies. The role requires driving test vehicles for long-distance local missions (up to 300-400 miles) and extensive travel missions (up to 50% travel), including multi-day trips across the U.S. The Mission Operator will perform daily start-up, system engagement/disengagement, and shutdown procedures for development vehicles, actively monitor and troubleshoot both software and hardware systems while on the road, execute testing in accordance with strict safety and compliance protocols, maintain accurate and detailed reports on vehicle performance, collaborate closely with engineers to provide feedback and insight on system performance, and represent the organization professionally and responsibly while driving in public environments, prioritizing the safety of all road users.