Driving Safety Operator - Singapore
WeRide.ai
Apply to this job One-north on site Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted April 5, 2025 Last posted April 5, 2025
Job description
WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD, HKEX: 0800) is a leading global commercial-stage company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4. Our autonomous vehicles have been tested or operated in over 40 cities across 12 countries. We are also the first and only technology company whose products have received autonomous driving permits in eight markets: China, the UAE, Singapore, France, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, and the US. In Singapore, WeRide partners with leading organisations to operate autonomous shuttles and sweepers across key locations such as Punggol and Esplanade, driving the future of smart mobility.
As a Safety Operator, you’ll be at the forefront of one of the world’s fastest‑growing industries. You will gain hands-on experience with AI-powered autonomous vehicles, including robobus, robotaxi, robosweepers, and robovans. Autonomous mobility is transforming transportation and creating exciting new career paths — demand for skilled Safety Operators is rapidly growing. Join us to build your future in the AV industry.
Key Responsibilities
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Operational Oversight: Sit in the driver’s seat, ready to take control of the autonomous vehicle at any moment, ensuring the safety of all passengers, road users, and the vehicle.
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Active Monitoring: Continuously monitor the vehicle’s systems and surroundings, anticipating and responding to any potential safety issues in real-time.
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Safety Protocols: Adhere to and enforce strict safety protocols.
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Customer Interaction: Engage with passengers or the public.
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Incident Reporting: Promptly document and report any incidents or near-misses.
Job Requirements
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Licenses: A valid class 3/4 driving license is required, and 0 demerit points for the past 3 years are preferred.
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Actively driving in the past 3 years
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Strong observational and situational awareness skills
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Commitment to safety and responsible driving practices
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends
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Comfortable communicating in English and Mandarin
WeRide.ai offers competitive salary depending on the experience. Employee benefits include:
Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families)
Free Daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Paid vacations and holidays
More about WeRide:
Website: https://www.weride.ai/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WeRideAI
Twitter: https://twitter.com/weride_ai
About this role
Summary
Monitor autonomous vehicle safety, control vehicles when needed, ensure adherence to protocols.
Job title
Driving Safety Operator
Experience level
actively driving in the past 3 years
Industry
automotive
Location requirements
Singapore, remote work not specified
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
driving licensesituational awarenesssafetycommunication
Preferred skills
bilingual in English and Mandarin
Specializations
autonomous vehiclessafety monitoringdriver supervision
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Singapore
On-site City