Rail RAMS Specialist at AECOM in Abu Dhabi, UAE, ae

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Job Description

The Reliability, Availability & Maintainability (RAM) Specialist is responsible for performing RAM analyses to ensure that systems, equipment, and assets meet required performance, safety, and lifecycle targets. The role supports design optimization, operational efficiency, and asset integrity by applying reliability engineering principles and quantitative analysis.

The Experienced Professional shall have a university degree or demonstrated equivalent experience in the relevant field, with not less than five (5) years of proven experience in reliability engineering, RAM analysis, or related expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) studies for systems and assets.

• Perform reliability modeling, simulation, and statistical analysis.

• Develop and maintain reliability block diagrams (RBDs) and fault tree analyses (FTA).

• Support Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA/FMECA) activities.

• Analyze equipment failure data and identify trends to improve system performance.

• Provide input to maintenance strategies and spare parts optimization.

• Support lifecycle cost analysis and asset performance forecasting.

• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to improve asset reliability.

• Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.

• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum five (5) years of relevant professional experience in RAM analysis, reliability engineering, or asset performance management.

• Experience in infrastructure, oil & gas, power generation, transportation, or similar asset-intensive industries is preferred.

• Professional certification in reliability engineering (e.g., CMRP, CRE) is an advantage.

• Demonstrated experience in quantitative reliability modeling and statistical tools.

Technical Competencies

• Proficiency in RAM modeling software (e.g., Isograph, ReliaSoft, or equivalent).

• Strong knowledge of FMEA, FTA, RBD, Weibull analysis, and reliability statistics.

• Experience in maintenance strategy development (RCM, preventive/predictive maintenance).

• Understanding of lifecycle cost analysis and asset management principles.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline).

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.