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About the Role

The Senior RAM Specialist will report directly to the RAM Engineering Manager and work with the RAM team in performing RAM activities. This role involves collaborating with other design team members to ensure RAM is integrated into the system design, meeting all contractual RAM requirements. The position also offers guidance and mentorship from senior team members for performing RAM Engineering tasks for CBTC systems, with potential assignment as RAM Lead for a project.

Responsibilities

Provides RAM engineering expertise and analysis in the development and implementation of Hitachi Rail CBTC system.
Performs RAM design, analyses, modeling and simulation to specify and verify train control systems.
Represents RAM in technical meetings involving RAM-related issues.
Participates in, influences, and approves design decisions impacting RAM.
Analyzes and evaluates hardware designs to verify compliance with contractual Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) requirements.
Evaluates and identifies RAM problems and suggests design alternatives to enhance RAM.
Prepares Reliability, Availability, Maintainability (RAM) Program Plan.
Performs Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA).
Performs Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability apportionments.
Performs Spare Analysis and identify recommended spare parts list.
Provides RAM calculated data to support Life Cycle Cost (LCC) analysis.
Performs MTBF calculations based on field returns to support Quality Assurance (FRACAS process) and participates in FRB meetings.
Evaluates the Reliability, Availability and Maintainability of designs and design changes for hardware.
Provides evaluations & recommendations with respect to Reliability, Availability and Maintainability in formal design reviews and by raising Change Requests (CRs).
Performs peer review of key RAM deliverables and artifacts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
Basic knowledge in electronic components and circuits.
Minimum 5-10 years relevant experience in system architecture for complex systems.
Minimum 5-10 years relevant experience in application of RAMS concepts & analyses techniques.
Good command of the English language, both written and oral.
Computer skills, MS Office.
DOORS; ClearQuest, SAP are assets.

Skills

RAM Engineering
System Design
Reliability Engineering
Availability Engineering
Maintainability Engineering
FMECA
FTA
MTBF calculations
FRACAS
Spare Analysis
LCC analysis

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

Full time
No remote

Experience Level

5-10 years

Education Level

Bachelor’s Degree

Salary/Compensations

$99,876 - $128,249

Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision plans - 100% of premiums are company-paid
Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match, and without vesting period
Company paid holidays
3 weeks of vacation
Holiday closure
Personal emergency leave days
Sick days
Maternity/Parental/Adoption top up pay
Annual Incentive plan
Company provided Life Insurance, STD and Employee Assistance Plan

About the Company

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology.
Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future.
That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges.
Our people love technology – and they love making a difference.
They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues.
Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.
From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers.
And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.
Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting.
To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

Equal Opportunity

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view.
It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.