Aurora
- RobotRisk record2 incidents
Overview
Public autonomous trucking company (AUR); second-gen driverless trucks, ~440k driverless miles on Fort Worth-El Paso-Phoenix corridor, targeting 200+ driverless trucks
- Segment
- AV trucking
- Categories
- AV trucking
- Safety status
- Unknown
- 2026 status
- active — public (AUR); second-gen driverless trucks launched, ~440k driverless miles, Fort Worth–El Paso–Phoenix corridor, target 200+ driverless trucks by end of 2026 source
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, USA
- Founded
- 2017
- Headcount
- 1,988
- Funding raised
- Unknown
- Documented incidents
- 2
0 open safety roles28 FS professionals
Public evidence on file: TUV SUD SMS audit (Jul 2024); Edge Case commercial client; driverless commercial since May 2025
Products
- Aurora Driver
- Aurora Driver 2
- Driver as a Service
Customers
- Hirschbach
- Uber Freight
- McLane
- Werner
- Schneider
- FedEx
Regions
- HQ region
- Unknown
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, USA
- Operating regions
- Unknown
Regions: Unknown. CSA has no location on file for Aurora.
Headcount
- Headcount
- 1,988
- Band
- 1,001-5,000
- Open safety roles
- 0 (from current postings)
- Safety staff on record
- 28
Open safety roles come from current FSTalent postings; safety staff on record is a count from CSA talent records.
News
FAQ
Does Aurora have a functional safety charter?
Unknown. CSA has no charter record for Aurora.
Has Aurora had documented safety incidents?
Yes. RobotRisk records 2 documented incidents for Aurora (highest severity S3).
Is Aurora hiring functional safety engineers?
No current postings. FSTalent has no open functional-safety postings on file for Aurora.
What does Aurora build?
Public autonomous trucking company (AUR); second-gen driverless trucks, ~440k driverless miles on Fort Worth-El Paso-Phoenix corridor, targeting 200+ driverless trucks
What market segment is Aurora in?
Aurora is listed in the AV trucking segment.
How much funding has Aurora raised?
Unknown. CSA has no funding figure on file for Aurora.
Funding
- Total raised
- Unknown
- Last round
- SPAC merger $2B
Funding: Unknown. CSA has no funding figure on file for Aurora.
Investors
Valuation
- Valuation
- Unknown
Valuation: Unknown. CSA has no valuation on file for Aurora.
Pricing
Pricing: Unknown. CSA has no published pricing on file for Aurora.
Safety status
Unknown
Safety status: Unknown. CSA has no charter or program record for Aurora.
Charter
Charter status unknown.
Charter: Unknown. No In-Process Functional Safety Charter is on file for Aurora.
Incidents
- Documented incidents
- 2
- Highest severity
- S3
- RobotRisk risk band
- elevated
Safety team
28 functional-safety professionals in CSA's network list Aurora experience. Counts only; CSA never publishes names, emails or profiles from its talent network.
- Safety staff on record
- 28
- Open safety roles
- 0 (from current postings)
- Seniority
- Senior 23, Experienced Manager 2, Director / Head of 1, Other 1, Vice President 1
- Role type
- Senior / Lead 16, Engineering 10, Leadership 2
- Standards
- ISO 26262 2, ISO 21448 1, UL 4600 1
- Top locations
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 6, San Francisco, California 6, Mountain View, California 4, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 1, Camarillo, California 1
Open safety jobs
Open safety jobs: Unknown. No current postings. FSTalent has no open functional-safety postings on file for Aurora.
Hiring history: Unknown. No postings from Aurora have been collected.
Standards
Standards that typically apply to AV trucking companies:
- ISO 26262 – Road Vehicles - Functional Safety
- ISO 21448 – SOTIF - Safety of the Intended Functionality
- UL 4600 – Evaluation of Autonomous Products
- ISO 21434 – Road Vehicles - Cybersecurity Engineering
- ISO 8800 – Road Vehicles - Safety and Artificial Intelligence
Applicability is by category; it is not a claim of conformance.
Certifications
Certifications: Unknown. CSA has no third-party certifications on file for Aurora.
Competitors and similar
Companies in the AV trucking segment: