Luxury Automotive Test Driver - Bertrandt

Overview

Bertrandt - your trustworthy engineering partner

Looking for a career, not just a job? Want to join a dynamic team working for an international industry leader? Enjoy an energetic work atmosphere? Bertrandt US may be just what you have been looking for! The Bertrandt Group has been providing development solutions for the international automotive and aviation industries in Europe, China and the USA for more than 40 years. A total of around 13,000 employees at 53 locations guarantee extensive know-how, sustainable project solutions and a high level of customer orientation. Its main customers include the major manufacturers and numerous system suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Drive on predetermined routes to measure vehicle endurance
• Accumulate miles on test vehicles (approximately 280 miles+ per day)
• Maintain confidentiality about project
• Understanding of mechanical operations of vehicles
• Must be able to pass written and driving tests for internal licenses

Qualifications

Payrate: $19/hr

Shift: 1st and 2nd

Flexibility preffered 

Education and work experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 5 years driving experience
• Valid Driver’s License, above average driving skills
• At least 25 years of age with a good driving record acknowledged by the CA DMV
• Able to perform basic supervised mechanical vehicle related tasks (wheel change, light mechanical servicing)
• Basic knowledge of vehicle systems and components and operating procedures to provide feedback on these while driving the vehicle

Requirements:

• Safe driving in accordance with California DMV rules and regulations
• Capable of quickly responding to changing driving environments and situations
• Understand system functionality to trigger measurements of system issues
• Provide brief, clear verbal feedback about system issues
• Notice, track, and report ongoing issues
• Perform vehicle inspection and provide a testing summary daily
• Troubleshoot measurement system issues with support of engineer if needed
• Must be able to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
• Ability for concise and accurate report finding and documentation
• Basic computer skills required; some data entry and general computer knowledge
• Ability to work in a team environment

Physical Demands:

• Physically fit, able to sit for a long period of time; may require some weekend driving
• Ability to walk, sit, stand, use hands to grip and feel
• Clear peripheral and distance vision, able to see clearly before and after dark
• May be required to stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl and bend on occasion
• Able to lift no more than 25lbs. on an occasional basis

Environmental Demands:

• Exposed to internal and external working conditions which can include, cold, wet, warm or hot environments
• Exposed to medium to moderate noises
• Exposed to some fumes inside and in traffic