RAMS Lead
Core
Technical authority and project lead for RAMS and safety assurance activities on major U.S. subway and rail projects.
Role type
Senior IC RAMS Lead (Safety Assurance)
Builds
Safety cases, safety justifications, regulatory submissions, and RAMS deliverables for rail and transit systems.
Domain
Rail and transit infrastructure safety
Required skills
RAMS and safety assurance leadership, hazard analysis, risk assessment, SIL allocation, safety case development, regulatory compliance, EN 50126/50128/50129/50716/NFPA 130 standards, rail systems knowledge (CBTC, signaling, interlocking), team mentorship, project management
Preferred skills
Independent Safety Assessment (ISA) experience, client and regulatory agency interfacing, business development support
Technologies
EN 50126, EN 50128, EN 50129, EN 50716, NFPA 130, CBTC, signaling, interlocking
Responsibilities
Lead RAMS and safety assurance activities across multiple rail projects; Provide technical leadership and mentorship to RAMS engineers; Direct development of RAMS deliverables and safety cases; Serve as primary technical interface with clients and regulators; Lead safety assessments, audits, and independent reviews; Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and technical risk
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic direction and mentorship