Senior RAM Engineer

Alstom • West Mifflin, PA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Testability (RAM) in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.You'll be instrumental in ensuring the optimal performance of our systems throughout their lifecycle, contributing to the success of transformative rail projects. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (RAM Community, Project Core Teams, Safety, Engineering Groups, Cybersecurity, Tenders, Sourcing, Installation, Test and Commissioning, and Warranty & Maintenance), lead data collection and analysis from the field, and propose actionable recommendations based on RAM studies—and much more.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred) or related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Experience or understanding of Statistics and Probabilities, with strong skills in System, Electronics, and Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of RAM methodology, concepts, methods, and tools.
• Familiarity with Reliability Predictions (MTTF/MTBF), Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA), and RAM data analysis.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively against deadlines.
• Proactive and team-oriented mindset.
• A structured approach to tasks and challenges.
• Adaptability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Railway Signalling (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Verifying the adequacy of architecture choices to meet RAM targets
• Conducting Reliability Predictions (MTTF/MTBF)
• Performing Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Analyzing Degraded Modes and influencing design decisions
• Modeling Availability and calculating Service Reliability
• Conducting Maintainability and Testability analysis
• Collecting and analyzing field data, maintenance data, and repair site data
• Leading root cause identification and RAM classification of failures
• Performing statistical analysis and reliability growth analysis
• Proposing action plans and design recommendations based on RAM studies

Benefits

• Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career.
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees