Principal RAMS Engineer - #2187754

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. We are a global network of experts working with clients, communities, and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. From high-speed rail systems to sustainable urban transit, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of transportation.

Here's what you'll do:

We are seeking a Principal Rail RAMS Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative rail team. This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape RAMS strategies across high-profile rail projects, ensuring the highest standards of reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety.

As a Principal Engineer, you will:

• Lead the development and implementation of RAMS strategies for rail projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate RAMS principles into design and operational phases.
• Conduct RAMS analyses, including hazard identification, risk assessments, and failure mode analysis.
• Drive innovation by leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies to optimize rail system performance.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on world-class rail projects that transform communities and improve lives.
• Access to AECOM's global knowledge network and state-of-the-art tools, including proprietary systems like RailEST and TAMP.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities.

About You

We are looking for a visionary leader with:

• A degree in Engineering or a related field, with a focus on rail systems or safety engineering.
• Extensive experience in RAMS engineering within the rail or transportation sector.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in RAMS tools and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a passion for mentoring and team development.
• A commitment to driving sustainable and innovative solutions in rail engineering.

• Bachelor's Degree, a degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• Chartered Status, Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent through professional bodies such as: Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) or Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
• RAMS-Specific Certifications, Certification in RAMS methodologies, such as: Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) by ASQ, IEC 61508 or EN 50126/50128/50129 standards training, Functional Safety Certification (e.g., TÜV Rheinland or TÜV SÜD)
• Health and Safety Certifications, NEBOSH or similar health and safety qualifications and knowledge of ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management).