CT UAV, the strategic technology arm of CT Group, is seeking aResearch & Development (R&D) Directorto lead its mission of mastering UAV technologies and positioningVietnam as a pioneering nation in the UAV industry across ASEAN.
STRATEGIC ROLE
- Take full responsibility for developing CT UAVs core research and technology capabilities in the UAV sector.
- Build and implement along-term technology roadmap (20252030), focusing on six strategic technology pillars:
- Electronics & Microchips
- Composite Materials
- Energy Systems
- Control Systems & Autonomy
- AI & Payload Technologies
- Cybersecurity & Communications
- Lead and develop a high-performingR&D team of 35 experts, establishing a talent pipeline model focused ontraining innovation localization.
- Oversee the development of20+ UAV product lines, ensuring8095% localizationof core technologies.
- Establish partnerships with leadinguniversities, research institutions, and manageinternational technology transfer programs.
CORE REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or related fields
Preferred Certifications:
- PMP (Project Management Professional), Technology Management, or equivalent
Experience:
- Minimum15 years of experience in R&D, with at least8 years in senior leadership roles
- Proven track record in managing large-scale high-tech R&D projects (budget > 50 billion VND)
- Direct experience inUAVs, aerospace, robotics, or automation technologies
Skills:
- Deep understanding ofUAV technologiesandintellectual property management
- Strongstrategic thinkingandinspirational leadership
- Excellent communication skills in bothEnglish and Vietnamese
- Expertise inpresenting, negotiating, and planningnational-level technology strategies
Lin h: Ms. Phng
ST: 0708314151
