VINFAST

Cell Material Expert

VINFAST  •  Haiphong, VN (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description


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.


In this role, you will be instrumental in the Battery Cell Institute, using your extensive skills to process and analyze large volumes of data. You will collaborate with diverse teams, including Engineering, Quality Control and VINFAST suppliers, to create cutting-edge solutions that will drive the future of transportation.


  • Lead the design,
    development, and evaluation of new materials (anodes, cathodes, electrolytes,
    separators) for battery applications of lithium-ion, sodium-ion and solid state
    battery.

  • Have experience in setting up LFP

  • Collaborate with
    R&D teams, academic partners, and manufacturing units to transfer lab-scale
    innovations to production.

  • Conduct advanced
    material characterization using techniques such as SEM, TEM, XRD, XPS, Raman,
    FTIR, and EIS.

  • Transfer academic
    research findings into scalable technologies for commercial battery production.

  • Evaluate and
    improve material performance related to energy density, cycle life, thermal
    stability, and safety.

  • Work closely with
    universities and research consortia on funded collaborative projects.

  • Stay abreast of
    emerging trends in battery materials, publishing in journals or presenting at
    industry conferences.

  • Lead technology
    transfer projects for raw materials (e.g., cathode/anode active materials,
    binders, electrolytes, solvents, separators) from global suppliers to
    Vietnam-based manufacturers.

  • Contribute to
    intellectual property (IP) development, including patents and technical
    documentation

  • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers,
    interns.


Requirements


  • Ph.D.
    or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Electrochemistry, or a
    related field.

  • 10+
    years of combined experience in both academic and industrial battery R&D
    environments.

  • Deep
    knowledge of materials used in lithium-ion, sodium-ion, solid-state, or other
    advanced battery chemistries.

  • Hands-on
    experience with technology transfer or localization projects, especially
    involving cross-border collaboration.

  • Demonstrated
    track record of peer-reviewed publications and/or patents.

  • Strong
    analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Experience
    in scale-up of battery materials or pilot-scale testing.

  • Prior
    collaboration with national labs or government-funded battery programs.

  • Familiarity with sustainability practices and
    life-cycle analysis of battery materials.

  • Experience working in cross-functional teams including
    engineers, chemists, and data scientists


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About VINFAST

VinFast - a member of Vingroup – envisioned to drive the movement of the global smart electric vehicle revolution. Established in 2017, VinFast owns a state-of-the-art automotive manufacturing complex with globally leading scalability that boasts up to 90% automation in Hai Phong, Vietnam.

Strongly committed to the mission for a sustainable future for everyone, VinFast constantly innovates to bring high-quality products, advanced smart services, seamless customer experiences, and pricing strategy for all to inspire global customers to jointly create a future of smart mobility and a sustainable planet. Learn more at: https://vinfastauto.com.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Cat Hai, VN
Year Founded
Unknown
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