EE Deputy Chief Engineer

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 EE Deputy Chief Engineer is responsible for driving EE system development, program delivery, technical integration, and quality across vehicle programs. This role ensures alignment across cross-functional teams, manages technical risks, optimizes cost and component commonality, and supports the Chief Engineer in achieving program milestones and vehicle launch targets.
Key Responsibilities
Program Management: Drive EE development timing, milestone tracking, component readiness, and vehicle build delivery from prototype to SOP.
Technical Quality & Validation: Oversee engineering documentation, design changes, validation activities, regulatory compliance, and engineering sign-off.
System Integration: Ensure seamless integration of EE hardware, software, and interfaces across vehicle systems.
Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate technical risks; lead root cause analysis and resolution of critical engineering, quality, and manufacturing issues.
BOM & Supplier Management: Ensure EBOM/MBOM integrity, supplier readiness, and compliance with PPAP and engineering requirements.
Cost & Commonality Optimization: Drive cost reduction, component reuse, standardization, and cross-platform commonality while balancing performance, cost, and timing.
Leadership & Team Development: Coordinate cross-functional teams, report program status to leadership, develop team capabilities, and deputize for the Chief Engineer when required.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
Extensive experience in automotive EE development, vehicle engineering, or automotive system integration.
Proven experience in leading complex vehicle development programs and managing cross-functional teams.
Strong understanding of automotive EE architecture, hardware/software integration, validation, and vehicle build processes.
Experience with engineering change management, BOM control, supplier development, PPAP, and homologation requirements.
Strong capability in technical risk assessment, root cause analysis, and problem-solving.
Proven ability to manage program timelines, cost optimization, and technical trade-offs.
Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills; fluency in English is required.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
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...
Work Location: In Ha Noi: Technopark Tower, Gia Lam, Ha Noi
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