New Platform/ Technology Expert / Lead Engineer

Job Overview 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 consists of passionate professionals driven by a shared vision of creating a greener and more sustainable future through innovation, technology, and excellence.

I. Timeline Management

• Build the Technology Roadmap in collaboration with Module Directors and New Platform/New Technology Experts.
• Monitor and update the technology list; coordinate cross-functional research activities.
• Define and align the schedule for technology evaluation and validation with relevant stakeholders.
• Organize internal technology review sessions with key leaders (Head of Module Development Institute, Module Directors, Function Heads, Technology Roadmap & Product Optimization Director, Platform/New Technology Experts).

II. Quality & Technical Excellence Technical Documents

• Research potential technologies applicable to electric vehicles; continuously track global trends and emerging innovations in the automotive industry.
• Assess technology maturity, production scalability, and commercialization readiness.
• Benchmark proposed technologies against competitors and market-leading solutions to ensure competitive advantage.
• Analyze benefits, costs, and risks to prioritize investment and development direction.
• Develop the Technology Roadmap and ensure alignment with long-term platform strategies.
• Propose new technology initiatives or platform development programs, including high-level technical documentation and business cases.
• Organize internal technical committees for technology evaluation and approval.
• Standardize and maintain the new technology update process across the organization.
• Maintain a database/dashboard of new technologies and their evaluation status.
• Ensure full traceability from technology ideation to approval and implementation.
• Collaborate with the Feature List Lead Engineer to integrate approved technologies into the Master Feature List when applicable.

BOM

• Evaluate BOM cost impact for new technologies.

Integration, Testing & Validation

• Assess feasibility of new technologies across platforms and architectures with Module Directors and New Platform/New Technology Experts.
• Quantify expected benefits (cost reduction, efficiency improvement, product differentiation).
• Track post-implementation effectiveness of approved technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related technical fields.
• 5+ years of experience in R&D, Technology Strategy, Product Planning, or relevant roles within the automotive or high-tech industry.
• Strong understanding of EV technologies, product development processes, and technology maturity evaluation.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to assess technical feasibility, cost–benefit, and competitive benchmarking.
• Strong communication and cross-functional coordination skills; ability to work with multiple technical stakeholders.
• Fluent in English.

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