CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit

parsons· 611 Parsons Transportation Group
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📍 US - NY, New YorkFull time💰 USD 88K–155K

About this role

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

 

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

We’re looking for someone who recognizes the smallest details most people don’t even know exist. And knows that it takes a special persistence to comb through those details and use them as a base for consistently better work. If the little things mean everything to you, we have a lot to talk about. Let us hear from you today.

Ready to work on complex Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) and Rail Systems construction projects that will have a huge impact on the local community throughout North America?   We are currently seeking a RAM and Safety Engineer to work on projects in the throughout United States and Canada.

Parsons RAMS Engineers work in a multi-disciplinary environment to perform a variety of engineering tasks related to the design, deployment, operation, and maintenance of complex technology systems.  The role may include working with Stakeholders in the development of RAM and Safety specifications, requirements, plans, and analyses for the design, development, test, and commissioning and certification of such systems. Oversee CBTC train control system safety cases, hazard logs, RAMS analyses, and related evidence, ensuring consistency and sufficiency for approvals. Coordinate with contractors, independent safety assessors, and internal stakeholders to plan and achieve safety approvals and certifications.

You must be organized and effective in communicating plans, requirements, results, and information to customers at a variety of management levels and technical backgrounds. If you are enamored by technology and eager to sink your teeth into something new, this position, and Parsons, is for you.  

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution (a combination of years of experience, education, training, and certifications will be considered in lieu of a degree)
  • 8+ years related professional experience
  • Conduct Safety Analyses, Develop System Safety Plans, Safety Reports and other safety documents like Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), System / Sub-System Hazard Analysis (SHA / SSHA), Interface Hazard Analysis (IHA), Operational & Support Hazard Analysis (OSHA) and overall Hazard log management.
  • Review and validate Verification and Validation process and Test & Commissioning activities from a Safety perspective
  • Experienced in the application and development of RAM and Safety analyses following the EN-50126 suite of standards, as well as other standards such as MIL-STD-882.
  • Experience with Safety Case demonstration based on EN50129 and system life cycles activities according to EN50126
  • Experience with DOORS Requirements Management Tools for managing RAM and Safety Requirement
  • A proven self-starter able to work individually with limited supervision, and capable of working in small to large focus groups assigned to complex tasks.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit role at parsons?
The listed salary for this CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit position at parsons is USD 88K–155K. This is an Full time role.
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This CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit role at parsons is based in US - NY, New York. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit role at parsons full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit role in the 611 Parsons Transportation Group department at parsons.
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This CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit position at parsons was posted on Jul 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Transit
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