Senior ADAS/ADS Vehicle Test Engineer

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Hải Phòng, VNM
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Greentech • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead vehicle-level ADAS and ADS testing from scenario development and equipment setup through execution, log analysis, safety validation, and regulatory documentation. Test Level 2 systems and advanced Level 3/4 capabilities on closed tracks and public roads, analyze vehicle and sensor data, identify failure root causes, supervise junior engineers and safety operators, and collaborate with software, electrical, functional safety, legal, and remote operations teams.
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1. Position Purpose

Responsible for designing, leading, and overseeing vehicle-level ADAS/ADS testing and feature-level validation, from test scenario development and test equipment configuration to test execution on closed test tracks and public roads. The role also covers test result analysis and safety validation prior to commercial deployment or submission for regulatory/homologation approval.

2. Key Responsibilities
  • Test Scenario Design: Develop and maintain vehicle-level test scenarios and test cases in accordance with ISO 26262, ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO 3450x series, ISO 22737, current Euro NCAP protocols, and applicable domestic/international homologation requirements.
  • Test Equipment Setup: Set up, calibrate, and operate steering/braking/throttle robots, RTK-GNSS positioning systems, dummy/soft targets for VRUs, and other measurement equipment required for dynamic testing under NCAP/ISO protocols.
  • Test Execution: Conduct and supervise testing activities on Closed Test Tracks (CTT) and public roads within approved ODDs, including ADAS Level 2 testing and advanced testing targeting ADS Level 3/4 in accordance with SAE J3016, where required.
  • Data & Log Analysis: Analyze CAN/CAN-FD logs, camera/radar/lidar sensor logs, ADAS/ADS system logs, and synchronized video data to identify root causes of failures or abnormal behaviors, including disengagements, near-misses, and false positives/negatives.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare test reports, acceptance records, and evidence packages for Safety Cases and regulatory/homologation submissions, ensuring full traceability of test results and assessments.
  • Technical Coaching & Supervision: Train, guide, and provide technical supervision to Junior Test Engineers and Safety Operators during field testing, ensuring compliance with vehicle testing safety procedures.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with EE, Software, and Functional Safety teams to define pass/fail criteria, update release-gate procedures, and participate in Safety Case reviews before ODD expansion or OTA deployment.


Requirements
3. Mandatory Requirements
Professional Experience
  • 2–3 years of experience in ADAS Level 2 system testing or equivalent at an automotive OEM, Tier-1 supplier, or independent testing center.
  • Experience with ADS Level 3/4 testing based on the SAE J3016 classification or L2+ is highly preferred.
Driving Experience
  • 2–3 years of practical driving experience with strong knowledge and hands-on use of ADAS features such as ACC, LKA/LCA, AEB, ELK, Highway Pilot, etc.
  • Strong understanding of system behavior, limitations, and Operational Design Domain (ODD).
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors under tropical weather, including heat and heavy rain, and travel to remote test tracks or other provinces when required.
Testing & Equipment
  • Hands-on experience developing test scenarios and operating test equipment such as steering robots, brake robots, GST/soft-target platforms, in accordance with ISO 26262, ISO 21448, Euro NCAP, homologation requirements, or equivalent international standards.
Data Analysis
  • Ability to extract, interpret, and analyze CAN/CAN-FD logs, ADAS/ADS system logs, and sensor data using tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, Vector tools, or equivalent internal tools.
Driving License
  • Valid B2 or higher driving license.
  • Clean and safe driving record.
  • Physically fit for extended driving, including sufficient vision, reaction capability, and ability to operate safely under driving pressure.​
Education
  • Bachelor's degree or above in Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Control & Automation, Computer Science, or related fields.
4. Preferred Qualifications
  • Certification or hands-on experience with ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ISO 21448 (SOTIF), ISO/SAE 21434 (Cybersecurity), or ISO 34502 (Scenario-based Safety Evaluation).
  • Experience working under ASPICE, Waterfall, or Agile development processes.
  • Experience participating in witness tests with regulatory authorities or international certification organizations such as DEKRA, TÜV, CATARC, JQR, or MIROS.
  • Proficiency in Python/MATLAB for log processing, automated analysis scripts, or KPI dashboard development.
  • Good technical English reading and comprehension skills; ability to communicate and work with international experts/partners is a plus.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with Software, Safety, Legal, and Remote Operation Center (ROC) teams.
  • Good understanding of Vietnamese traffic conditions, including high motorcycle density, unpredictable crossing/cutting-in behaviors, and tropical weather, with the ability to translate these characteristics into localized test scenarios.


Skills Required

  • 2-3 years of experience in ADAS Level 2 system testing or equivalent at an automotive OEM, Tier-1 supplier, or independent testing center
  • 2-3 years of practical driving experience using ADAS features such as ACC, LKA/LCA, AEB, ELK, or Highway Pilot
  • Strong understanding of ADAS/ADS system behavior, limitations, and Operational Design Domain
  • Ability to work outdoors in tropical weather and travel to remote test tracks or other provinces when required
  • Hands-on experience developing test scenarios and operating steering robots, brake robots, GST/soft-target platforms, or equivalent test equipment
  • Ability to analyze CAN/CAN-FD logs, ADAS/ADS system logs, and sensor data using CANoe, CANalyzer, Vector tools, or equivalent tools
  • Valid B2 or higher driving license
  • Clean and safe driving record
  • Physical fitness for extended driving, including sufficient vision, reaction capability, and safe operation under driving pressure
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Control and Automation, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Experience with ADS Level 3/4 testing based on SAE J3016 classification or L2+ systems
  • Certification or hands-on experience with ISO 26262, ISO 21448, ISO/SAE 21434, or ISO 34502
  • Experience with ASPICE, Waterfall, or Agile development processes
  • Experience participating in witness tests with regulatory authorities or certification organizations
  • Proficiency in Python or MATLAB for log processing, automated analysis, or KPI dashboard development
  • Good technical English reading and comprehension skills
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with Software, Safety, Legal, and Remote Operation Center teams
  • Understanding of Vietnamese traffic conditions and ability to translate them into localized test scenarios
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The Company
29,900 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

VinFast is a Vietnamese automotive manufacturer focused on electric mobility. The company designs and produces smart electric vehicles, including cars, SUVs, e-buses and e-scooters, combining advanced technology with highly automated manufacturing. Its mission is to make sustainable transportation accessible worldwide and accelerate the transition to an all-electric future through innovative, environmentally friendly products, charging solutions, warranties, and customer services.

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