RAMS Engineer (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety)

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time hybrid RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) Engineer in West Mifflin, PA (Pittsburgh area) we’re looking for?

* We are accepting early career stage candidates for this position.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and detail-oriented teammates.
You'll ensure the reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety of our railway products, contributing to safer and more efficient transportation systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, project management, and customer stakeholders), perform safety analyses, address feedback from independent safety assessors, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Performing RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) analyses as per applicable instructions/processes and specific customer requirements,
• Delivering RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) analyses compliant with QCD work package commitments,
• Contributing to the assessment of RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) performance of products and identifying upstream RAMS requirements to meet targets,
• Applying Alstom/Engineering rules and processes, particularly those dedicated to RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) activities,
• Seeking technical understanding of Alstom products to better assess safety performance and identify improvement areas,
• Proactively challenging RAMS data/results to enhance adequacy and consistency of studies and requirements.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or other related technical/engineering disciplines - mandatory,
• Extensive hands-on experience with safety methodologies and tools related to RAMS—Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety - mandatory.
• Knowledge of safety hazard analysis, safety assessment etc., preferably applied to Railway products,
• Familiarity with Customer & Product Focus principles,
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, including with third parties (e.g., customers),
• Proficiency in English for reading, writing, and technical meetings.

Things you’ll enjoy

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. You’ll also:

• Work with cutting-edge engineering processes and methodologies to ensure the safety and reliability of railway products,
• Progress towards becoming a key contributor to the development of innovative, high-performance transportation solutions,
• Utilise our inclusive and structured working environment that fosters continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth,
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, 401k).

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.