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RATP

Public transport operator and network maintenance

Reliability Engineer - Availability & Statistics, Infras STF

Full-Time
€45k - €60k/yr
Junior
Master's
Fontenay-sous-Bois, France
HybridTwo to three days of telework per week; otherwise based in Fontenay-sous-Bois.
Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least two years of experience in functional safety, with a minimum of two years indicated as the expected experience level.
  • Knowledge of railway transport systems, including train movement control systems, signaling, and passenger exchange systems.
  • Knowledge of functional safety methods, including FMEA, fault tree analysis, and block diagrams.
  • Knowledge of railway functional safety standards EN 50126 and EN 50129.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt across multiple projects or systems.
  • Oral and written communication skills for teamwork.
  • Rigor, critical thinking, and interest in understanding complex systems.
  • Written communication and synthesis skills.
Responsibilities
  • Specify reliability and availability requirements and objectives.
  • Allocate reliability and availability objectives to subsystems.
  • Ensure that system FMD performance complies with user needs.
  • Quantitatively evaluate residual risks.
  • Evaluate the predicted reliability and availability of systems.
  • Evaluate predictive FMD analyses performed by industrial suppliers.
  • Evaluate suppliers' methods for demonstrating achievement of reliability and availability objectives, including validation testing, endurance testing, and statistical sizing of tests.
  • Establish a method for estimating reliability and availability indicators during operational monitoring throughout the system warranty period.
  • Statistically analyze system feedback during the project warranty period and systems taken over for maintenance.
  • Report to management and the project on anomalies, technical progress, budget, and related matters.
  • Conduct supplier audits covering the FMD process and compliance with standards.

About the company

RATP Group is a global public transport company that runs and maintains urban and suburban transit networks. It operates in 15 countries with 100 subsidiaries and 71,000 employees, serving about 12 million passengers daily. Its work spans design, project management, operation, and engineering of trains, metros, trams, and buses, along with ongoing maintenance to keep services running smoothly. The company uses its expertise to deliver reliable, safe, accessible, and well-informed travel experiences, and it pursues continuous service improvement and sustainability, aiming to expand internationally through major projects while meeting new passenger expectations.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

1948

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What believers are saying

  • RATP Group plans 6,600 hires in 2026, including 3,500 in Île-de-France.
  • Caen rail starts July 2027, adding nearly 20% of regional TER traffic.
  • RATP's new security powers from March 2026 strengthen fare control and incident response.

What critics are saying

  • Paris agents faced 1,303 assaults and 3,129 threats in 2025, worsening retention.
  • Asheville riders reported 62% on-time performance, driving complaints, fines, and labor lawsuits.
  • Competition is eroding moat: ComfortDelGro and others beat RATP Dev in international tenders.

What makes RATP unique

  • RATP controls Paris mobility infrastructure, operations, and security across the Île-de-France network.
  • RATP Dev wins long-duration tenders, including Caen rail in 2027 and Copenhagen Metro.
  • RATP pilots autonomous buses on Paris line 393, gaining regulatory approval for France-wide testing.

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