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Exterior Lead Engineer - Local Support Team (India Plant)

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Job Description - Exterior Lead Engineer - Local Support Team (India Plant)

Title: Exterior Lead Engineer - Local Support Team (India Plant)
Location: SIPCOT Industrial Park, Thoothukudi City, Tamil Nadu, India
Report to: Local Support Team Director


Job Overview

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.

In this role, you will be instrumental in MDI LST EXT Department, using
your skills to ensure a successful launch and localization of VINFAST vehicles
in the plant.


  • 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 of 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 is
    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 contaminants 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 evaluate
    the influences and define root causes

  • Create
    the necessary report with high quality (weekly report, Cross Functional Meeting
    report etc)



Requirements

·       Education/ Professional knowledge:

  • Bachelor or above degree in
    Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering.

  • English language: Fluent.
  • Quality tools like Six
    Sigma DMAIC, DFMEA, DFA, GD&T, 8D etc.

·       Skill, Experience:

  • Experience of 5 years in
    automotive Exterior 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 of 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, CATIA, CAE, Safety, NVH.

 Other requirements:

  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to quickly new situations and constraints.
  •  Experience
    in the automotive environment is an advantage.



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