- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- PittsburghPennsylvaniaUSA
- Job type
- Customer Success
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Mission Operator - Pittsburgh, PA (Contract - Overnight Shift)
Job description
Latitude AI ( lat.ai ) is building the future of Ford’s autonomy roadmap to make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone. Bringing this vision to scale, our fully in-house developed hands-free ADAS platform will debut on the all-new Ford Fathom in 2027.
When you join the Latitude team, you’ll work alongside leading experts across machine learning and robotics, cloud platforms, mapping, sensors and compute systems, test operations, systems and safety engineering – all dedicated to redefining the relationship between people and their vehicles for millions of customers.
As a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, we operate independently to develop automated driving technology at…
Job responsibilities
- Drive test vehicles for long-distance local missions (up to 300-400 miles) and on extensive travel missions (up to 50% travel), including multi-day trips across the U.S
- Operate on a variety of schedules
- 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
- Represent the organization professionally and responsibly while driving in public environments, prioritizing the safety of all road users
Job requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent with two years of employment experience required. Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of residence and ability to meet Latitude AI’s minimum driving record requirements, as verified by Motor Vehicle Record background checks prior to hire and periodically…
- Ability to pass ten-panel drug screening and criminal background checks conducted prior to employment and periodically thereafter
- Comfortable spending long hours driving and working in close quarters with others, maintaining professionalism and focus
- Strong interest in technology, adapting quickly to challenges and embracing changes
- Technical proficiency with computers; for example typing, checking network connections, navigating web-based applications
- Basic troubleshooting skills with an ability to identify issues with both software and hardware
- Contributes to a positive and professional work environment while working with people from diverse backgrounds
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