- Legal Entity: AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited
- Business Line: Transportation
- Work Location Model: Hybrid
- Operating Group: International
- Primary Location: UK – Birmingham – Colmore Plaza
Job Description
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We are a global network of experts working with clients, communities, and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges. From high-speed rail systems to sustainable urban transit, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of transportation.
Here’s what you’ll do
We are seeking a Principal Rail RAMS Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative rail team. This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape RAMS strategies across high-profile rail projects, ensuring the highest standards of reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety.
- Lead the development and implementation of RAMS strategies for rail projects.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate RAMS principles into design and operational phases.
- Conduct RAMS analyses, including hazard identification, risk assessments, and failure mode analysis.
- Drive innovation by leveraging cutting‑edge tools and methodologies to optimize rail system performance.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on world‑class rail projects that transform communities and improve lives.
- Access to AECOM’s global knowledge network and state‑of‑the‑art tools, including proprietary systems like RailEST and TAMP.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities.
About You
- A degree in Engineering or a related field, with a focus on rail systems or safety engineering.
- Extensive experience in RAMS engineering within the rail or transportation sector.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in RAMS tools and methodologies.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a passion for mentoring and team development.
- A commitment to driving sustainable and innovative solutions in rail engineering.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree, a degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Chartered Status or equivalent (Chartered Engineer (CEng) or through professional bodies such as Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) or Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET)).
- RAMS‑Specific Certifications: Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) by ASQ; certification in RAMS methodologies (IEC 61508, EN 50126/50128/50129) and Functional Safety Certification (e.g., TÜV Rheinland or TÜV SÜD).
- Health and Safety Certifications: NEBOSH or similar qualifications and knowledge of ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management).
As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer interview accommodation to applicants who have a disability or long‑term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. For reasonable accommodations, please contact ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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