RAM Engineer

GFT. • Edmonton, AB

7d • CA$97,000 - CA$144,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

GFT is seeking a RAM Engineer to join our Practice or CBG Team our of either Ontario, Alberta; or British Colombia. Working on the transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Under the supervision of a Senior RAM Engineer or RAMS Manager, the RAM Engineer supports Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability activities throughout the lifecycle of rail transit systems projects. The RAM Engineer develops reliability analyses, maintainability studies, performance models, maintenance concepts, and RAM requirements. Familiarity with system safety concepts and interaction between safety and RAM activities is expected.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or related STEM discipline.

Nice To Haves

• Eligible for Professional Engineer registration considered an asset.
• 3-7 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Familiarity with Reliability Block Diagrams, FMEA/FMECA, Fault Tree Analysis, Markov techniques, or maintainability analysis.
• Knowledge of CENELEC EN 50126.
• Familiarity with railway operations and maintenance principles.
• Awareness of system safety concepts and hazard management processes.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in technical reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of project RAM programs.
• Develop RAM requirements and performance targets.
• Conduct reliability analyses using recognized engineering methods.
• Support preparation of Reliability Block Diagrams (RBD), Fault Tree Analyses (FTA), and availability models.
• Support Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA/FMECA) activities.
• Assist in development of maintenance strategies and maintenance concepts.
• Support spare parts optimization and lifecycle cost evaluations.
• Review supplier and contractor RAM submissions.
• Support RAM demonstrations and performance verification activities.
• Coordinate with safety and systems engineering teams.
• Support technical proposals and business development efforts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level