RAMS Engineer

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.  

JOB TITLE & JOB CODE

Job Title
EN-RR-07:  RAMS Engineer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB
· Manage the RAMS activities and related deliverables in accordance with QCD commitments on the

Purpose of the Job/Objective

• Perform RAMS analyses and produce related deliverables in accordance with QCD commitments on the project(s)/program(s).
•  Apply the applicable Alstom/Engineering RAMS processes & instructions.

ORGANISATION

Organisation Reporting
· Hierarchical Reporting: RAMS Domain Leader / Site RAMS Manager
· Functional Reporting : Train / Subsystem RAMS Engineer

Network & Links

Engineering Design team (SE, SSE, TxE, TPM…), Validation team, Central Engineering RAMS Team.
Project : Project Engineering Manager (PrEM) or Chief of Development (CoD), Project Warranty Manager (PrWM) and
other RAMS stakeholder from other departments (Sourcing, Industrial, etc…)

Integrating & Participating Units: RAMS Engineers counterparts on the corresponding project(s)/program(s)
Service: ILS/LCC Engineer

External Interface: External Suppliers

KPI Measurement

• On Time Delivery and First Time Right
• Compliance to Alstom/Engineering processes & instructions for Safety

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities

• To perform the RAMS analyses he/she is in charge of, as per the applicable instructions/processes and other specific requirements committed to the Customer.
• To deliver RAMS analyses compliant with QCD work packages commitments.
• To address Customer/Independent parties (ISA, NoBo, Debo,…) comments to get its approval on the RAMS deliverables within the limits of Alstom commitments.
• To contribute to the assessment of the RAMS performance of the product and to the upstream identification of the necessary RAMS requirements to ensure the achievement of the RAMS targets.
• To apply the Alstom/Engineering rules & processes to his / her activities in particular those dedicated to RAMS activities.
• To report on the progress of his/her activities and alert the Train/Subsystem RAMS Engineer and N+1 in case of difficulty.
• To have a pro-active challenging view on the RAMS data/results he/she handles to enhance the adequacy/consistency of the RAMS studies and requirements.
• To seek for the technical understanding of the Alstom products in order to better assess their safety performance and potential areas of improvement.
• To adopt a product oriented mind-set in performing his/her studies to foster the capitalisation of the results of the studies towards the product RAMS performance.

MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES

Knowledge & Experience

• Rolling-stock Engineering/Validation (you will be trained to RAMS competency)
• RAMS analysis and demonstration methods and tools and Electrical and/or Electro-mechanical Engineering
• Good communications and interpersonal skills
• Time management skill.
•  Sense of priorities
• Structured and organised with hands-on approach
• English operational in reading and writing for technical documentation

Team size
· N/A

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.  We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.