Originating from Vietnam, VinFast is committed to the vision of becoming a global smart EV brand. VinFast has laid the foundation for the electric car and motorbike industry in Vietnam while passionately promoting the worldwide EV revolution.

With its Customer-First philosophy, VinFast relentlessly innovates and converges intellectual fundamentals in creating best-in-class products with the most affordable prices and outstanding after-sales services. In addition, VinFast provides everybody with the opportunity to use smart EVs while contributing to the creation of a smart, green, and sustainable future.

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

1. System Development & Technical Leadership

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  Lead the design, development, and optimization of control algorithms for one or more systems:

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    Thermal Control
    (battery thermal mgmt, coolant loops, HVAC integration).

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    Braking
    (ABS, ESC, TCS, brake-by-wire, regenerative blending).

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    Steering
    (EPS, steer-by-wire, stability enhancement functions).

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    Active Suspension
    (CDC, active damping, air suspension controls).

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  Define system requirements, control specifications, and performance targets.

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  Lead model-based development (MBD) and ensure robustness of control logic.

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  Review designs and provide guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

2. Model-Based Design & Simulation

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  Develop and validate control strategies using MATLAB/Simulink, CarSim, CarMaker or equivalent tools.

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  Build and maintain plant models to support algorithm development and optimization.

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  Conduct system stability analysis, sensitivity analysis, and performance tuning.

3. System Integration & Validation

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  Coordinate the integration of control ECUs with vehicle hardware, sensors, actuators, and communication networks (CAN/LIN/FlexRay).

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  Plan and execute testing activities including SIL, HIL, dynamometer tests, and on-road/proving-ground evaluations.

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  Analyze test data, perform trouble-shooting, and implement corrective actions.

4. Safety & Compliance

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  Ensure system development complies with industry standards such as
  ISO 26262
  .

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  Participate in FMEA/DFMEA and support functional safety analysis.

5. Project Management & Collaboration

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  Lead technical discussions with internal teams and external suppliers.

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  Manage timelines, risks, and deliverables for assigned systems.

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  Support documentation, design reviews, and engineering release processes.

Requirements

Required

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  Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, Control Engineering or related fields.

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  5+ years of experience
  in at least
  one
  of the following domains:

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    Thermal control system development

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    Braking control system (ABS/ESC/TCS/EBB)

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    EPS or steering control system

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    Active/Adaptive suspension control

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  Strong understanding of control theory, vehicle dynamics, and real-time embedded systems.

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  Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and model-based design workflows.

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  Experience with automotive communication (CAN, LIN, FlexRay) and calibration/testing tools.

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  Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.

Preferred

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  Experience in multi-physics modeling (thermal/fluid, mechanical, kinematic systems).

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  Familiarity with ISO 26262 functional safety processes.

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  Experience with HIL/SIL environments (dSPACE, ETAS, Vector).

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  Prior work with EV systems, ADAS integration, or chassis performance tuning.

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  Experience collaborating with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers.

Benefits

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  Competitive salary
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  Premium healthcare package, including PVI insurance & annual health check-ups
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  13th-month salary & performance bonuses to reward your contributions
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  Enjoy preferential pricing for services within the Vingroup ecosystem including Vinmec, Vinpearl, and Vinschool...
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  Opportunity to collaborate with and learn from industry-leading professionals in the automotive domain