Lab Test Lead Engineer

VinFast is a pioneering electric vehicle (EV) company committed to revolutionizing the automotive industry with sustainable and innovative mobility solutions. As a leading player in the EV market, VinFast is dedicated to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge electric vehicles that redefine the driving experience. Our team comprises passionate professionals driven by a shared vision of creating a greener and more sustainable future through innovation, technology, and excellence.1.1. Crash Test Lead Engineer Execute the full crash test procedure, including vehicle preparation, installation of sensors, measurement devices, and dummies, as well as operating the crash test system. Managing all the operations and activities within the team. Perform static measurements, weight calibration, oil draining/filling, painting, and application of reference labels before testing. Set up high-speed cameras, lighting systems, and data acquisition equipment to capture the entire testing process. Analyze sensor data and video footage, assess vehicle structural deformation, and evaluate dummy injuries after impact. Ensure that all testing procedures comply with international safety standards (FMVSS, Euro NCAP, AIS, etc.).1.2. Sled Test Lead Engineer Prepare and operate the entire sled test process, including mock-up vehicle setup, sensor and dummy installation according to defined standards. Calibrate and configure electro-mechanical and hydraulic systems such as RAST sleds, actuators, force, and acceleration sensors. Monitor and record measurement data (acceleration, force, displacement, seat-belt tension, airbag deployment, etc.) and analyze post-test results. Participate in optimizing testing procedures and updating methodologies according to the latest standards to enhance test accuracy and efficiency. Managing all the operations and activities within the team.1.3. Dummies & Sensors Management Lead Engineer Prepare, inspect, and periodically calibrate all dummies and sensors used in testing activities. Ensure proper installation, positioning, and functionality of dummies in each type of test. Collaborate with data engineers and analysis teams to ensure the integrity and accuracy of collected data. Manage the calibration room for dummies and electronic devices, maintain usage logs, calibration schedules, and equipment condition reports. Stay updated on and apply the latest testing regulations and standards related to dummies (FMVSS, Euro NCAP, IIHS). Managing all the operations and activities within the team.1.4. Facility and Equ ipment & Utilization Lead Engineer Ensure all testing systems, machinery, and laboratory facilities operate in a stable, safe, and efficient manner. Perform regular maintenance, repairs, replacements, and adjustments for measurement systems, electro-mechanical-hydraulic equipment, cameras, lighting, HVAC, chillers, pneumatic systems, fire protection, and electrical systems. Support engineers during equipment verification, internal calibration, or external OEM service operations. Develop maintenance plans, logs, and checklists in compliance with ISO 17025 standards; prepare periodic reports for the Lab Manager. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with laboratory safety and international operating standards. Managing all the operations and activities within the team.Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Automation, or related technical field. Technical Expertise: Strong technical foundation with advanced data analysis skills. Experience in electrical circuit testing, electrical–electronic device evaluation, and testing of automotive or mechatronic systems. Knowledge of sled testing, crash testing, sensor measurement, data acquisition, and analysis is highly desirable. Proficient in operating high-speed cameras, video recording systems, and specialized photography equipment. Familiarity with video editing, image processing software, and technical analysis tools. Leadership & Management: Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technicians. Establish test protocols, monitor testing quality, and ensure compliance with safety standards and laboratory procedures. Coordinate with internal technical departments and present test results clearly to management and international stakeholders. Quality & Compliance: High attention to detail and accuracy to ensure proper documentation, control, and reporting of all tests. Knowledge of safety standards and equipment operation procedures in a laboratory environment. Experience working under ISO 9001 or ISO 17025 standards is a plus. Certifications: Professional certifications in engineering, automotive testing, safety, or technical photography are advantageous. Communication & Teamwork: Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to present technical reports in a clear and logical manner. Language: higher English proficiency (speaking, reading, writing) for technical documentation and international collaboration. Software Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and technical analysis software. Other: Possession of a Category B driver’s license is considered an advantageBenefits A modern working environment equipped with internationally certified vehicle safety testing systems. Opportunities for training and collaboration with international experts in automotive safety. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and attractive benefits in accordance with VinFast’s policies. Long-term career development opportunities in vehicle testing engineering, electric vehicle safety, and research & development (R&D).By sending your application and continuing to communicate with us via this email address, you confirm that you have read Vingroup's Personal Data Protection Policy ("Policy") published on the website: https://vinfast.vn/privacy-policy/ , agree to the contents of the Policy, and consent to our processing of your personal data in your application according to the legal regulations on personal data protection. To all recruitment agencies: VinFast does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other VinFast employees. VinFast is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.