RAMS Principal Engineer at AECOM · Bucharest

Company Description

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Job Description

Key Capabilities

• Solid experience in the sector and in-depth knowledge of CENELEC standards (EN50126, EN 50128, and EN 50129).
• Lead all RAMS-related activities from concept phase through design, testing, commissioning and project closeout. Review contract requirements and develop project-specific RAMS strategies, methodologies, and implementation plans.
• Provide expert RAM and Safety support and guidance to engineering teams, designers, and project stakeholders.
• Liaise with customers, end-users, subcontractors, suppliers, and certifying bodies to ensure alignment on RAMS requirements.

• Review and support key RAM documentation and activities as per; RAM Plan, RAM Allocation, FMECA, RAM Modelling, RAM Analysis and RBDs, CCF, Spare Part List, RCIL and Maintainability Analysis.
• Review and support key Safety documentation and activities as per; Safety Plan, PHA, SHA, SSHA, O&SHA, IHA, Hazard Log, Safety Case, SRAC, SCIL, SIL apportionment and SIL Demonstration.

Managerial Skills

• Ensure clear communication, integration and alignment between internal packages and departments and external packages and stakeholders.
• Coordination between design, construction, testing, and commissioning teams to ensure coherent RAM and Safety outcomes.
• Serve as RAMS focal point in meetings, workshops, and design coordination sessions, ensuring traceability of RAMS requirements.
• Monitor progress, flag potential issues, and coordinate resolution actions across interfacing teams in terms of RAMS and assurance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electronics/Electrical, Civils, Systems Engineering, or equivalent RAMS-related discipline.

Minimum Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in RAMS Engineering.

• Strong background in RAM Engineering and Safety Assurance. Advanced knowledge of reliability, availability, maintainability (RAM) analysis. Advanced knowledge of Safety Assurance

• Practical experience across all stages of CENELEC standards (EN50126, EN 50128, and EN 50129).

• Experience in railway design disciplines, including signalling, infrastructure, and rolling stock, will be valued.
• High level of English.

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.