Applus+ is a global leader in the Testing, Inspection and Certification sector delivering non-destructive testing, inspection, engineering, and manpower services to the aerospace, power, and, oil and gas industries. We are a trusted partner who enhances the quality and safety of our clients’ assets and infrastructures while safeguarding their operations. We deliver this through our technical capabilities, innovative approach, and our motivated team who are committed to operational excellence.

Applus+ has achieved a significant global presence and a leading position in its target markets and regions. As a result, our teams have expanded with 19,000 professionals across the world, attracting the very best talent in the industry.

Together beyond standards.

Overall duty of this position is to support the business with driving field testing. The Driver is responsible for the operation and assessment of vehicle ADAS features and basic vehicle maintenance as directed.

The Driver / Co-Driver will support a vehicle testing and validation program at designated project locations throughout Canada.

Due to the nature of this position there will be on-call and overtime requirements.

• Performs basic vehicle inspection before and after driving.
• Completes basic data sheet for each test including timing, mileage and findings.
• Turns on and starts the data logger recording system at the beginning of the driving shift.
• Ability to follow the correct defined route with no deviations.
• Carry out various driving services on vehicles in line with customer specifications.
• Monitor and evaluate ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) function performance during real-world driving conditions
• Provide and document user-level feedback on ADAS feature usability, effectiveness, and driver experience
• Maintain appropriate level of vigilance when ADAS features are active (avoid over-reliance)
• Understand and stay updated on operational constraints.
• Communicate clearly with other Driver or Operator while vehicle is in operation.
• Monitor and manage onboard data collection systems during vehicle operation
• Verify proper functioning of sensors, cameras, and recording equipment and notify the maintenance department of any vehicles that require attention.
• Document test runs, conditions, and any incidents or observations in real-time.
• Upload, organize, and categorize collected data according to established protocols.
• Perform quality checks on collected data to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Flag data anomalies or system issues for technical review
• Perform preparatory activities before shift, including but not limited to inspection of the vehicle before and after shift completion.
• Manage data acquisition systems to ensure accurate data retrieval.
• Understand limitations of ADAS functions and intervene when necessary
• Perform reporting activities daily and when required by the program manager.
• Maintain all documentation with utmost confidentiality.
• Support the acquisition of data and implement proper tagging techniques to document objects, obstacles, and anomalies found during data acquisition.
• Ensures shutdown of vehicle onboard computer systems at the end of the shift.
• Ensure to follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company driving policies.
• Keeps company vehicle neat and clean.
• Adheres to organizational policies and procedures, including but not limited to Applus

• Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Applus. Exhibits honesty, discretion, confidentiality, and sound judgment.
• Strong defensive driving skills.
• Strong focus, concentration and navigational skills.
• Ability to complete accurate documentation/reporting in data management software.
• Practical understanding of how to activate, deactivate, and operate common ADAS features
• Knowledge of typical ADAS user interfaces, controls, and warning indicators
• Knowledge of typical ADAS user interfaces, controls, and warning indicators
• Excellent customer service focus, ability to quickly build strong working relationships with business partners and colleagues.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills matched with the ability to negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Attention to detail, excellent organizational and analytical skills, pragmatic, eager to learn.
• Ability to solve problems including identifying issues and finding a resolution in a timely manner.
• Ability to excel in a team environment.

• Minimum of 5 years’ driving experience.
• Valid Provincial Class 5 driver’s license.
• Minimum of 5 years’ clean driver’s record.
• Clean background Check.
• Equivalent industry experience combined with other formal training and accreditations may be accepted.

• Required to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid and dry/arid conditions in temperature extremes and inclement weather.
• Driving in unpredictable climatic and road conditions.
• Frequently required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials in various working environments.
• Commonly exposed to walking on slippery or uneven surfaces.
• Required to work overtime during the week and weekend depending on project scope and work volume.
• Working conditions will vary between project locations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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