Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead — TSMG
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 16 days ago
Role overview
TSMG is hiring Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead for field operations in Zurich.
We are looking for an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead (AVOS) to oversee the daily operations of autonomous vehicle (AV) and robotaxi fleets supporting testing programs, commercial autonomous ride-hailing services, and new city launches across Europe.
As the operational leader within the depot, you will coordinate Safety Operators, Depot Specialists, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists to ensure vehicles remain safe, operational, and deployment-ready.
- TSMG is hiring Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead for field operations in Zurich.
- We are looking for an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead (AVOS) to oversee the daily operations of autonomous vehicle (AV) and robotaxi fleets supporting testing programs, commercial autonomous ride-hailing services, and new city launches across Europe.
- Below is the full Lever job description with responsibilities, requirements and practical project details. Key Responsibilities
- Lead the daily operations of autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleets across one or multiple depot locations.
Main responsibilities
- Below is the full Lever job description with responsibilities, requirements and practical project details. Key Responsibilities
- Lead the daily operations of autonomous vehicle and robotaxi fleets across one or multiple depot locations.
- Ensure vehicles are operationally ready to support testing, commercial deployment, and autonomous ride-hailing services.
- Monitor fleet utilization, vehicle availability, charging schedules, and operational readiness.
- Coordinate daily vehicle dispatch and return activities to maximize fleet efficiency.
- Minimize vehicle downtime through effective operational planning and coordination.
- Oversee all activities within the robotaxi depot, ensuring safe, efficient, and organized operations.
- Coordinate the work of Depot Specialists, Safety Operators, Senior Technicians, and SDS Specialists.
- Ensure vehicles meet cleanliness, charging, inspection, and maintenance standards before deployment.
- Support depot setup and operational readiness for new city launches and fleet expansion projects.
Additional details
- Below is the full Lever job description with responsibilities, requirements and practical project details.
- About the Role We are looking for an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Lead (AVOS) to oversee the daily operations of autonomous vehicle (AV) and robotaxi fleets supporting testing programs, commercial autonomous ride-hailing services, and new city launches across Europe.
- This position is ideal for candidates with experience in fleet operations, mobility services, automotive operations, logistics, or transportation who enjoy leading teams in fast-paced, technology-driven environments. Key Responsibilities
- Maintain compliance with health & safety requirements for fleet and depot operations.
- Additional European languages are an advantage depending on project location. What We're Looking For
- Whether supporting pilot programs or fully commercial robotaxi operations, you will play a key role in ensuring every vehicle, every shift, and every team member contributes to a safe and reliable autonomous mobility service.
Notes and original content
- This position is ideal for candidates with experience in fleet operations, mobility services, automotive operations, logistics, or transportation who enjoy leading teams in fast-paced, technology-driven environments.
- Project overview
- Key Responsibilities
- Requirements
- Additional European languages are an advantage depending on project location.
- What We're Looking For
- What We Offer
Questions about this listing
What salary does TSMG offer for this role?
TSMG lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does TSMG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with TSMG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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