RAMS Engineer -Safety and Systems Assurance

Overview

AtkinsRéalis PSO Global Project Support Office (PSO) functions as an extended arm of the Global Programme Management Office (GPMO) and the major project delivery teams. Introduced as a new service line from the Global Technology Center (GTC), the role is designed to provide the organization with the supporting infrastructure and project services required to operate effectively. The PSO enables project and business leadership with predictable and efficient project performance management, reporting, and business intelligence. The RAMS Engineer position at AtkinsRéalis (GTC Canada) is part of a globally recognized engineering and project management organization focused on infrastructure and energy systems. This role is based within the Global Project Support Office (PSO), where project delivery teams are supported through efficient project performance management, reporting, and business intelligence. AtkinsRéalis is recognized for delivering end-to-end services throughout the asset lifecycle, including consulting, design, engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance. The RAMS Engineer helps ensure system reliability, availability, maintainability, and safety (RAMS) across complex engineering projects.

Your Role

• Deliver high-quality consultancy services to the rail industry in the area of Safety and Assurance (including Reliability, Availability and Maintainability).
• Demonstrate experience in delivering assurance, certification and safety activities, supporting rail businesses, governments and organizations.
• Manage elements of assignments, including marketing, client management, estimating, tendering, planning, resource management and execution.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with SNC-Lavalin procedures and corporate requirements, including the Quality Management System and the Safety Management System.
• Ensure service quality meets defined targets, and ensure all staff adopt a customer focus as a key behavioural tenet while proactively working to exceed client expectations.
• Support Systems Assurance processes and documentation.
• Coordinate with Design Technical Leads.
• Support the System Engineering/V&V/ Requirements Management teams in the delivery of mass transit, urban rail and heavy freight signalling and control systems.
  
  

About You

• Degree qualification with a minimum 8–10-year relevant working experience. A master's degree will be preferred.
• Professional development / Accreditation in RAMS & Safety Assurance and Leadership.
• Safety and Assurance experience in a rail environment, specifically in the North America/Canada region is mandatory.
• Experience in developing, documenting and evidencing Safety and Assurance arguments across the complete asset / project lifecycle.
• Knowledge and experience in Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) system assurance, certification and safety activities for Light Rail Vehicle (LRV), including developing Safety Related Application Conditions (SRACs) and Exported Constraints.
• Knowledge of Safety Audits, Project management practices, processes and principles, and experience applying them.
• Experience applying CENELEC, FTA Handbook for Safety & Security Certification, or MIL-STd-882E in practice; knowledge of PHA, FTA, SWFMEA, SSHA, RBD.
• Proven track record leading technical business functions and/or project teams within a design, engineering, engineering-construction or consultancy context.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary technical environments.
• Strong written, presentation and communication/briefing skills; able to present to peer audiences.
• Excellent relationship skills; able to build trust and advocacy with others.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; able to engage staff and effectively address issues.
• P.Eng designation or other professional qualification is desirable.
  
  

Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive—at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a strong selection of benefits you can tailor to support your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Access a wide range of opportunities for training and professional development to build your skills and expertise. Benefit from our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to help you balance a great job with a fulfilling personal life.

About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. The company connects people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. With industry partners and clients, and a global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, AtkinsRéalis aims to change the world. The organization is committed to supporting clients across its end markets to engineer a better future for the planet and its people.

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