Chassis Local Support Lead Engineer

VINFAST; Jawa Barat; On-site; IDR 1.165.889.000 - 1.499.001.000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering electric vehicle company in Indonesia is seeking an experienced professional to support vehicle module localization and integration. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering, over 7 years of experience in the automotive sector, and strong leadership skills. Join a team dedicated to innovation in the electric vehicle market, ensuring high-quality standards and contributing to a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in the automotive segment, particularly in Chassis Subsystems.
• Exposure to BEV Vehicle requirements and testing.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to rapid development.

Responsibilities

• Support vehicle module localization and integration.
• Ensure compliance with engineering, quality and production standards.
• Serve as the primary interface between the plant and core engineering.

Skills

Fluent in English

Quality tools like Six Sigma DMAIC, DFMEA, DFA, GD&T, 8D

High coordination and communication skills

Analytical and conceptual skills

Team leading skills

Education

Bachelor or above degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering

Tools

Team Center

CATIA

CAE analyses

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.

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Responsibilities

• Support vehicle module localization and integration.
• Serve as the primary interface between the plant and core engineering based in Hanoi, Vietnam.
• Ensure compliance with engineering, quality and production standards.
• Sustain program performance post‑launch to cater for local market requirements.
• Serve a single point of contact for your module towards manufacturing, supplier quality engineering and after sales service.
• Manage Jira – Project Managements with function owner group as “VF Engineering”.
• Support achieving quality targets.
• Responsible for containment and resolution of design issues and drive supplier quality and process issues.
• Support dealers call back and returned parts analysis to identify, contain and resolve warranty issues.
• Supporting cost reductions activities.
• Support plant operations and Quality Engineering Team with problem solving to improve the quality internal indicators.
• Raise DCRs and ECRs to solve quality design issues to SOPs vehicles.
• Review SREAS, DFMEA and DVPs. If any opportunity to improve the detection of the design quality issues are found.
• Efficiently manage Stop Ships and Stop Builds, including developing containment actions and rework instructions.
• Ensure timely and appropriate escalation of the issues and emerging issues.
• Leading meetings with QE+SQE+Process area to address early claim binning, issues containments resolution and prevent recurrence.
• Conduct the root cause diagnosis on design related issues. Provides technical directions to Engineer on vehicles post SOP.
• Deliver technical leadership and analysis on projects of high corporate priority and tight timing constraints.
• Issues tracking evaluates the influences and defines root causes.
• Create the necessary report with high quality (weekly report, Cross Functional Meeting report etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor or above degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering.
• English language: Fluent.
• Quality tools like Six Sigma DMAIC, DFMEA, DFA, GD&T, 8D etc.
• Experience of 7 years in automotive segment and mainly in Chassis Subsystems, acknowledge in mature markets homologation requirements, tooling development timing and manufacturing process.
• Exposure to BEV Vehicle requirements and testing.
• The ability to learn quickly, accept challenges and be able to adapt to the company's rapid development rhythm and culture.
• High level of coordination, communication and team leading skills.
• High analytical and conceptual skills.
• High level of management skills.
• Experience / knowledge on Team Center, 2D/3D, CATIA, CAE analyses for Vehicle Dynamic, Durability, Safety, NVH, Problem Solving methodology, Corrosion performance.
• Technical elementary knowledge is stamping, welding process, plastic injection; Good communication skills.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new situations and constraints.
• Experience in the automotive environment is an advantage.
• Another foreign language intermediate skills (desirable).
• Pos-graduation in Material Engineering (desirable).
• Knowledge in stamping, welding process in steel/aluminum (desirable).