System RAMS Engineer

Description

Mission :

Integrated in the RAM department belonging to the RAMS unit, you will be integrated in a multidisciplinary team in charge of  RAMS governance. The missions are to:

·         Lead the execution of the RAM Programme of the railway system, subsystems and products, in accordance with applicable requirements, company guidelines and applicable standards

·         Coordinate with prime contractor and subcontractors/vendors RAM staff

·         Produce RAM Analysis and RAM requirements verification

·         Verify and sign off  design, installation and commissioning of all systems/subsystems/products RAM related requirements, including Train Control, Passenger Vehicles, Service Vehicles, Traction Electrification, Communications, UPS, Platform Screen Gates, Fire Detection etc.

·         Support the Engineering/Product Development team in finalizing the design in order to guarantee the maximum level of Reliability and Availability in compliance with the RAM Standards

·         Support the Commissioning Manager in identifying and prioritize  activities needed to guarantee the minimum level of RAM performance of the various technologies throughout the various commissioning phases

·         Perform RAM governance activities, coordination of subsystems RAM referents for each technology involved in the project

·         Contribute to the delivery of systems/subsystems/products in compliance with the project/programme schedule and the budget

·         Reporting to the Project RAMS Manager or to the PM for status, deadline, schedule and budget

Projects:

·         Metro/Railway projects and bids

·         Support on other projects on request

Responsibilities

Ensure execution of the RAM activities throughout Projects, Bids and products lifecycle, in accordance with Hitachi Rail process and guidelines

·         Establish Projects and Products RAM Programme

·         Support and Plan RAM activities

·         Manage RAM activities and budget forecast

·         Provide feedback to project/product design team since the early phases of the project/product lifecycle

·         Perform Failure Mode and Effects Criticality Analysis

·         Reliability modeling techniques, RBDs, FTA, Markov Chains, Petri-Nets etc.

·         Life Cycle Cost analysis

·         Products reliability predictions according to International Standards IEC 61709:2017, MIL-HDBK 217F, FIDES etc.

·         Ensure RAM parameters performance demonstration in operation

·         Application of FRACAS process

·         Ensure that suppliers are provided with appropriate RAM requirements

·         Manage internal and external interfaces with other departments, suppliers, partners and clients

·         Ensure development, improvement and implementation of RAM standard processes.

Required skills

·         From 5 up to 10 years of experience in RAMS

·         Knowlede of Internation Standards applicable to Railway domain e.g. EN 50126

·         Background in Reliability Engineering in products/system for industry (Railway, Aerospace, …)

·         Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office software

·         Knowledge of Isograph Rliability Workbench Tool or equivalent

Education / Qualifications

·         Engineering Degree or Equivalent Technical Background

Languages

·         English (spoken and written) proficiency

·         French or Spanish (spoken and written) knowledge is a plus