Motional

AV Test Engineer

Motional · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
65 days
Motional's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Motional's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Motional
high
63 stale, 1 reposted of 74 open
Hiring momentum
107 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

As an AV Test Engineer at Motional, you will be responsible for validating the safety and performance of self-driving technology through rigorous testing. Your role involves designing and executing test campaigns across various environments, developing test plans, and analyzing data to ensure high-quality releases. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and utilize simulation platforms and hardware testing techniques to support the development of autonomous vehicle features.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
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3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Robotics, ECE, Computer Science, or a relevant technical field
  • 2+ years in software QA, systems testing, or mechatronic system validation, preferably within ADAS or autonomous systems
  • Proficiency in Linux and programming/scripting languages such as Python, C++, or Bash/Shell
  • Experience writing and developing comprehensive test cases and test plans
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, debug, and think logically to remove bias from problem evaluation
  • Ability to operate effectively amid ambiguity and interpret evolving system requirements in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with AV simulation platforms (e.g., Applied Intuition, IPG Carmaker, NVIDIA DRIVE Sim)
  • Hands-on experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) environments and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
  • Experience with track-based testing and mechatronic system integration

What you get

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401k with a company match
  • Health saving accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Role involves exposure to outdoor conditions and mechanical parts
  • Work may require lifting and moving up to 50 pounds

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Listed by Motional on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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