RAMS Engineer

Alstom; Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in St-Bruno, Canada, is seeking a railway safety and reliability expert focused on RAMS for our North America headquarters. The role involves collaborating with design, industrial, sourcing, and validation teams to ensure RAMS compliance and safety across rail systems.

You will conduct hazard analyses, plan RAMS activities, and demonstrate safety and reliability levels for Alstom products while coordinating with RAMS contributors and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Electro-mechanical, or a related Engineering field
• Experience or understanding of railway safety analysis and RAM prediction methods
• Knowledge of safety and reliability demonstration tools
• Understanding of schematic systems
• Fluency in French and English, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our rail systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (design, industrial, sourcing, validation), coordinate with RAMS contributors, and ensure compliance with safety and reliability standards
• Hazard analysis on risk acceptance principle/criteria
• Planning and managing RAMS activities and deliverables for your assigned projects or programs
• Ensuring compliance with Alstom's RAMS processes and customer-specific requirements
• Assessing and demonstrating the safety and reliability levels of Alstom products
• Defining and tracking safety and reliability requirements to mitigate risks
• Supporting stakeholders in implementing and documenting required measures
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on all RAMS-related matters

Skills

RAMS experience

Safety analysis

Bilingual (French/English)

RAMS coordination

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Electro-mechanical)

Tools

RAMS tools

Job description

A railway safety and engineering expert with experience in reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Electro-mechanical, or a related Engineering field
• Experience or understanding of railway safety analysis and RAM prediction methods
• Knowledge of safety and reliability demonstration tools
• Understanding of schematic systems
• Fluency in French and English, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our rail systems. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (design, industrial, sourcing, validation), coordinate with RAMS contributors, and ensure compliance with safety and reliability standards
• Hazard analysis on risk acceptance principle/criteria
• Planning and managing RAMS activities and deliverables for your assigned projects or programs
• Ensuring compliance with Alstom's RAMS processes and customer-specific requirements
• Assessing and demonstrating the safety and reliability levels of Alstom products
• Defining and tracking safety and reliability requirements to mitigate risks
• Supporting stakeholders in implementing and documenting required measures
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on all RAMS-related matters

Location

Work is located in the headquarters of Alstom in North America, in St-Bruno, Quebec. This is a fulltime onsite position, 4 out of 5 days present in the office.

Timeline

Ideally in the Fall of 2026, September, October, for about the next ten years or so.

Why this role

The engineering teams in St-Bruno are growing to take on the increase workload of our recent contract wins, which currently stand at over 10,000,000,000$

Things you’ll enjoy

• Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay.

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Benefit from our investment in your development
• Progress towards leadership or technical expert roles
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)