Toyota

Vehicle Test Driver

Toyota

Erlanger, KY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting world of Toyota, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Vehicle Test Driver to join our dynamic team. As a Test Driver, you will have the opportunity to test drive and evaluate our latest vehicle models, providing crucial feedback to our engineering and design teams. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive technology and contribute to the development of cutting-edge vehicles. If you have a strong background in automotive testing and a deep love for driving, we want you on our team. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of the automotive industry.

  1. Test drive and evaluate new Toyota vehicle models to identify any issues or areas for improvement.
  2. Provide detailed feedback and analysis to engineering and design teams on vehicle performance, handling, and overall driving experience.
  3. Conduct thorough and accurate testing procedures, following designated routes and protocols.
  4. Maintain detailed records of test drives, including any observed issues or concerns.
  5. Collaborate with other team members to identify potential solutions to identified issues.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in automotive technology.
  7. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while conducting test drives.
  8. Assist in the development and refinement of testing protocols and procedures.
  9. Participate in cross-functional meetings to discuss findings and recommendations.
  10. Represent Toyota in a professional and positive manner during test drives and interactions with other industry professionals.
  11. Provide input and suggestions for vehicle design and development based on test drive experiences.
  12. Travel to various locations for test drives, including on and off-road environments.
  13. Continuously strive to improve and enhance testing processes and techniques.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of all testing procedures and results.
  15. Help promote Toyota's brand and reputation as a leader in automotive innovation and excellence.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Erlanger, KY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Driving Experience: Applicants For A Vehicle Test Driver Job At Toyota Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Driving Experience With A Clean Driving Record. This Includes Experience With Various Types Of Vehicles, Such As Sedans, Trucks, And Suvs.

  • Knowledge Of Automotive Technology: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Automotive Systems And Be Able To Troubleshoot And Diagnose Any Issues That May Arise During Test Drives. This Includes Knowledge Of Engine Mechanics, Electrical Systems, And Computer Diagnostics.

  • Attention To Detail: A Vehicle Test Driver Must Be Meticulous And Detail-Oriented To Accurately Assess The Performance And Safety Of The Vehicle. They Should Be Able To Detect Even The Smallest Changes In Vehicle Behavior And Accurately Report Them.

  • Ability To Follow Strict Protocols: Toyota Has Strict Safety Protocols In Place For Their Test Drivers, And The Candidate Should Be Able To Follow Them Without Fail. This Includes Wearing Appropriate Safety Gear, Adhering To Speed Limits, And Following Specific Testing Procedures.

  • Communication Skills: A Vehicle Test Driver Must Be An Effective Communicator, Both Verbally And In Written Form. They Will Be Responsible For Creating Detailed Reports On Each Test Drive, Highlighting Any Issues Or Concerns They Encountered. Clear Communication Is Crucial To Ensure That Any Problems Are Addressed And Resolved Promptly.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Attention to detail

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Problem-Solving

  • Performance evaluation

  • Safety Awareness

  • Mechanical Knowledge

  • Vehicle Handling

  • Driving Proficiency

  • Test Track Experience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vehicle Test Driver in Erlanger, KY, USA is $59,000 - $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, job responsibilities, and level of experience.

Additional Information
Toyota is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Toyota Industries Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of automobiles and industrial machines. It operates through the following segments: Automobile, Material Handling Equipment, Logistics, and Textile Machinery.

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