RAMS Engineer

Alstom; Henegouwen; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a RAMS Engineer in Charleroi, Belgium, responsible for ensuring safety assessments and validations of traction systems. The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree and has proven safety experience. Responsibilities include conducting FMEA and risk analyses, collaborating with project teams, and applying safety assurance methods. The role demands rigorous attention to detail and effective communication skills. Knowledge of English and previous RAMS methodology application is a plus.

Qualifications

• A degree in engineering in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in safety assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety assessments on new designs or modifications of systems.
• Provide RAMS support by performing FMEA and FTA analyses.
• Collaborate with project teams to define objectives.
• Ensure compliance with safety assurance methods.

Skills

Safety assessments

FMEA

FTA

Risk analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Degree in engineering

Job description

Your Mission

As a RAMS Engineer (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety), you will be responsible for supporting and ensuring the validation of traction systems and RSC safety in Charleroi according to CENELEC standards. You will provide in-depth safety assessments and analyses leading to the development of the Safety Dossier.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct safety assessments on new designs or modifications of systems, incorporating appropriate risk analyses.
• Provide RAMS support by performing analyses such as FMEA, FTA, and updating hazard registers.
• Collaborate with project managers and the System Safety and Assurance Manager to define clear objectives.
• Apply appropriate safety assurance methods to the project, ensuring compliance with quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Measure success through the adequacy of safety assessments, timely deliveries, and the quality of working relationships with project teams.
• Analyze feedback and technical challenges to refine solutions and share valuable insights for the documentation process.

What We’re Looking For

• Required Qualifications: A degree in engineering in a relevant field; Proven experience in safety.
• Behavioral Competencies: Rigorous and reliable; Promote teamwork and communication; Capability to work under pressure.
• Nice‑to‑Have: Good command of English; Successful application of RAMS methodologies in previous projects.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.