VINFAST

Prototype Build & Quality Engineering Engineer (NonEE)

VINFAST  •  Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Onsite)  •  2 hours 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.


Lead the end-to-end engineering readiness for Prototype Build (Non-EE scope) by:

- Developing Build of Process (BoP) / Assembly Flow Diagram (AFD).

- Creating Manufacturing Work Instructions (WI) for shopfloor execution.

- Providing CATIA-based CAD support for:

Virtual Build validation.

Fabrication drawings and installation layouts.

- Prototype Quality Planning & Control.

Ensure all engineering deliverables enable right-first-time prototype build execution.

1. Build Process & Quality Planning

- Develop and own BoP / AFD integrated with quality control points

- Define:

Assembly sequence & station logic

Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) checkpoints

Inspection and verification steps

- Identify build & quality risks (DFMEA/PFMEA inputs) and drive mitigation

2. Manufacturing Readiness & Work Instructions

- Create Work Instructions (WI) with embedded quality requirements:

Torque specs, tolerances, key characteristics

Visual aids and inspection criteria

Error-proofing (Poka-Yoke where applicable)

- Ensure WI usability and compliance on shopfloor

3. CAD & Virtual Build (CATIA)

- Lead 3D CAD and DMU validation for:

Clash-free assembly

Accessibility & serviceability

Tolerance stack-up awareness (basic)

- Deliver 2D fabrication drawings with:

GD&T definition

Key control dimensions

- Ensure CAD supports both build feasibility and quality control

4. Prototype Quality Engineering

- Define and implement prototype quality control plan, including:

Incoming / in-process / final inspection points

Measurement & validation methods

- Lead:

Build quality checks and audits during assembly

Defect identification, containment, and root cause analysis

- Establish and track:

Defect logs, punch lists, and build issues (JIRA or equivalent)

- Drive:

Corrective & preventive actions (CAPA)

Feedback loop to Design and Engineering

5. Prototype Build Execution Support

- Act as single-point engineering & quality owner during build

- Resolve:

Fitment issues

Quality defects

Assembly inefficiencies

- Update BoP, WI, and CAD based on lessons learned

6. Cross-functional Integration

- Align Design, Vehicle Architecture, Build, Manufacturing, and Quality

- Ensure:

Design intent → manufacturable → quality-assured execution

- Drive closure of cross-functional issues with clear ownership"

Execute additional tasks assigned by management aligned with Prototype Build and R&D priorities.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or related fields.

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in automotive R&D, prototype engineering, or vehicle integration or automotive manufacturing.

  • Strong CAD proficiency (CATIA V5/V6 mandatory; NX/SolidWorks as plus).

  • Proven experience in:
    - Vehicle packaging & mechanical integration
    - Prototype / Mule build execution
    - Assembly process definition (BoP / AFD / WI)
    - Quality control in prototype builds

  • Hands-on experience delivering:
    - Assembly Flow Diagram (AFD) / Build of Process (BoP)
    - Manufacturing / Assembly Work Instructions
    - 3D CAD for virtual build validation
    - 2D fabrication drawings (weldments, brackets, fixtures)

  • Strong experience with PLM systems (Teamcenter preferred).

  • Ability to:
    - Analyze interfaces, detect clashes, and drive resolution
    - Translate design intent into manufacturable build instructions
    - Coordinate cross-functional engineering inputs (Design, Integration, Build, Suppliers)

  • Experience working in fast-paced prototype or NPI environments, multicultural environment.


Benefits


  • Competitive salary

    Premium healthcare package, including PVI insurance & annual health check-ups

  • 13th-month salary & performance bonuses to reward your contributions

  • Enjoy preferential pricing for services within the Vingroup ecosystem including Vinmec, Vinpearl, and Vinschool...

  • Opportunity to collaborate with and learn from industry-leading professionals in the automotive domain

Work Location:

Cai Hai, Hai Phong, Viet Nam

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VINFAST

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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