The Role
Perform and manage vehicle crash and sled tests: prepare vehicles/mock-ups, install sensors and dummies, operate test systems and high-speed cameras, collect and analyze data, manage dummy and sensor calibration, maintain lab equipment and ISO-compliant procedures, and ensure safety standard compliance.
Summary Generated by Built In
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 comprises passionate professionals driven by a shared vision of creating a greener and more sustainable future through innovation, technology, and excellence.
1.1. Crash Test Engineer
- Execute the full crash test procedure, including vehicle preparation, installation of sensors, measurement devices, and dummies, as well as operating the crash test system.
- Perform static measurements, weight calibration, oil draining/filling, painting, and application of reference labels before testing.
- Set up high-speed cameras, lighting systems, and data acquisition equipment to capture the entire testing process.
- Analyze sensor data and video footage, assess vehicle structural deformation, and evaluate dummy injuries after impact.
- Ensure that all testing procedures comply with international safety standards (FMVSS, Euro NCAP, AIS, etc.).
1.2. Sled Test Engineer
- Prepare and operate the entire sled test process, including mock-up vehicle setup, sensor and dummy installation according to defined standards.
- Calibrate and configure electro-mechanical and hydraulic systems such as RAST sleds, actuators, force, and acceleration sensors.
- Monitor and record measurement data (acceleration, force, displacement, seat-belt tension, airbag deployment, etc.) and analyze post-test results.
- Participate in optimizing testing procedures and updating methodologies according to the latest standards to enhance test accuracy and efficiency.
1.3. Dummies & Sensors Management Engineer
- Prepare, inspect, and periodically calibrate all dummies and sensors used in testing activities.
- Ensure proper installation, positioning, and functionality of dummies in each type of test.
- Collaborate with data engineers and analysis teams to ensure the integrity and accuracy of collected data.
- Manage the calibration room for dummies and electronic devices, maintain usage logs, calibration schedules, and equipment condition reports.
- Stay updated on and apply the latest testing regulations and standards related to dummies (FMVSS, Euro NCAP, IIHS).
1.4. Facility and Equipment Utilization Engineer
- Ensure all testing systems, machinery, and laboratory facilities operate in a stable, safe, and efficient manner.
- Perform regular maintenance, repairs, replacements, and adjustments for measurement systems, electro-mechanical-hydraulic equipment, cameras, lighting, HVAC, chillers, pneumatic systems, fire protection, and electrical systems.
- Support engineers during equipment verification, internal calibration, or external OEM service operations.
- Develop maintenance plans, logs, and checklists in compliance with ISO 17025 standards; prepare periodic reports for the Lab Manager.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with laboratory safety and international operating standards.
Requirements
- Have a strong technical foundation, solid data analysis skills, and a deep understanding of vehicle safety testing procedures. Hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Automation, or a related technical field.
- Experience in electrical circuit testing, electrical–electronic device evaluation, or knowledge of sled testing, crash testing, sensor measurement, data acquisition and analysis, or testing of automotive and mechatronic systems will be an advantage.
- Possess strong technical skills, including the ability to operate various types of cameras—especially high-speed cameras—video recording systems, and specialized photography equipment. Familiarity with video editing, image processing software, and data analysis tools is preferred. A high level of attention to detail and accuracy is essential to ensure all aspects of testing are properly documented, controlled, and reported.
- Have knowledge of safety standards and equipment operation procedures within a laboratory environment and strictly comply with occupational safety and technical regulations. Those holding professional certifications in engineering, automotive testing, safety, or technical photography will be given priority.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are required, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical departments and present reports in a clear and logical manner.
- Intermediate or higher English proficiency (speaking, reading, and writing) is required for technical documentation and communication with international experts.
- Experience working under ISO 9001 or ISO 17025 standards is a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and technical analysis software is required. Possession of a Category B driver’s license will be considered an advantage.
Benefits
- A modern working environment equipped with internationally certified vehicle safety testing systems.
- Opportunities for training and collaboration with international experts in automotive safety.
- Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and attractive benefits in accordance with VinFast’s policies.
- Long-term career development opportunities in vehicle testing engineering, electric vehicle safety, and research & development (R&D).
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical & Electronics, Automation, or related technical field
- Strong technical foundation, solid data analysis skills, and deep understanding of vehicle safety testing procedures
- Ability to operate high-speed cameras, video recording systems, and specialized photography equipment
- Familiarity with video editing, image processing software, and data analysis tools
- Experience in electrical circuit testing, electrical-electronic device evaluation, sled testing, crash testing, sensor measurement, and data acquisition
- Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and equipment operation procedures; compliance with occupational safety and technical regulations
- Professional certifications in engineering, automotive testing, safety, or technical photography
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with ability to present technical reports
- Intermediate or higher English proficiency (speaking, reading, writing)
- Experience working under ISO 9001 or ISO 17025 standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and technical analysis software
- Possession of Category B driver's license
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The Company
What We Do
VinFast is a Vietnamese multinational automotive manufacturer, established in 2017, that designs and manufactures electric vehicles (EVs), e-scooters, and e-buses. It is part of Vingroup, one of Vietnam's largest conglomerates.
