Mission Analyst

About the role

Latitude AI (lat.ai) develops automated driving technologies, including L3, for Ford vehicles at scale. We’re driven by the opportunity to reimagine what it’s like to drive and make travel safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable for everyone. When you join the Fleet Operations team, you’ll work alongside experts to test, monitor, and expand Latitude AI's capabilities, contributing to our vision of safer travel for all.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Latitude Test Vehicle safely and compliantly
• Perform all vehicle inspection, start-up, launch, and shutdown tasks
• Follow procedures and processes to the highest standard
• Escalate potential safety and performance issues promptly and clearly
• Document events throughout the day to aid in development of driving technology
• Clearly communicate feedback on system performance, including strengths and improvement areas

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with two years of employment experience required; Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Must have valid driver’s license and ability to meet Latitude AI’s minimum driving record requirements, as verified by Motor Vehicle Record background checks prior to hire and periodically thereafter
• Ability to pass ten-panel drug screen and criminal background checks conducted prior to employment
• Enjoyment of driving for extended periods of time
• Ability to monitor software via laptop in a moving vehicle, type proficiently, and communicate in a clear and concise manner
• Experience in a professional work environment where safety, honesty, procedure, and/or software testing are emphasized
• Strong interest in technology and software and the ability to adapt to its ever-changing developments and improvements
• Ability to work in close quarters in a professional manner for extended periods of time
• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision
• Willingness to travel to remote offices and test facilities as needed

Nice to Have

• Autonomous Vehicle and/or on-road data collection industry experience
• Working knowledge of Atlassian Jira basics

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account with available employer match
• Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting
• Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid medical leave
• Unlimited vacation
• 15 paid holidays
• Daily lunches, snacks, and beverages available in all office locations
• Pre-tax spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Adoption/Surrogacy support program
• Backup child and elder care program
• Professional development reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more
• Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.