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.
The Deputy Chief Engineer is responsible for leading the end-to-end integration of ADAS Level 4 (L4) autonomous driving systems into vehicle platforms and supporting the Chief Engineer in delivering
Vehicle
programs from concept through production deployment.
The role serves as the technical and program execution leader for vehicle-level integration activities, ensuring that autonomous driving hardware, software, vehicle actuators, E/E architecture, safety systems, and operational requirements are integrated and validated according to program milestones, regulatory requirements, and commercial deployment objectives.
Reporting Line
Reports To:
Chief Engineer
Directly Interfaces With:
ADAS System Engineering
Vehicle Integration
EE Architecture
Chassis & Vehicle Dynamics
Software Development
Functional Safety
Cybersecurity
Validation & Homologation
Manufacturing Engineering
Program Management
External ADAS and Autonomous Driving Suppliers
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead Vehicle-Level ADAS L4 Integration
Own end-to-end integration of L4 autonomous driving systems into vehicle platforms.
Ensure compatibility between ADS software, sensors, computing platforms, vehicle motion control systems, and EE architecture.
Coordinate integration of LiDAR, radar, camera, ultrasonic, localization, telematics, and computing systems.
Drive resolution of vehicle-level integration issues and performance gaps.
2
. Vehicle Technical Leadership
Act as the primary technical focal point for ADAS L4 vehicle integration.
Lead technical reviews and architecture assessments.
Ensure design decisions support fail-operational and fail-safe vehicle behavior.
Support critical engineering decisions and escalation management.
3
. Cross-Functional Coordination
for ADAS L4 integration
Drive collaboration across Vehicle Engineering, Software, ADAS, EE, Chassis, Manufacturing, Quality, and Validation teams.
Align technical requirements, interfaces, and development priorities.
Facilitate issue resolution among internal teams and suppliers.
4
. Safety
and
Compliance Leadership
Ensure compliance with Functional Safety
and ADS-related regulations.
Support safety case development and homologation activities.
Drive implementation of fault management, fallback strategies, minimal risk maneuver (MRM), and operational design domain (ODD) requirements.
Monitor regulatory readiness for
vehicle
deployment.
5
. Validation & Launch Readiness
for ADAS L4 tuning activ
ities
Lead vehicle integration verification and validation activities
.
Support prototype builds, integration testing, fleet trials, and operational readiness assessments.
Track issue closure and risk mitigation through development gates.

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.