Black & Veatch

RAM Sr Analyst

Black & Veatch$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Systems Engineering, or related discipline)
  • 2-4 years of experience in RAM analysis or reliability engineering
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Hands-on experience with Monte Carlo RAM simulation platforms or reliability block diagram modeling tools
  • Familiarity with industry reliability standards, such as IEEE Gold Book

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality RAM models for various interconnected systems
  • Conduct sensitivity studies to identify failure bottlenecks
  • Translate reliability modeling outputs into actionable recommendations
  • Facilitate client workshops and technical alignment meetings
  • Refine proprietary RAM modeling tools and workflows
  • Support business development and provide RAM expertise for proposals
  • Develop additional knowledge in RAM modeling and participate in professional development

Benefits

  • Company matched 401k plan
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Vendor discounts
  • Employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • Pre-tax accounts
  • Voluntary legal plan
  • Eligibility for performance-based bonus program
Full Job Description
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 115775

Job Title : RAM Sr Analyst

Location : RGARLINGTN

Business Unit Sector : COR-STRGW-INFRA ADV DELIVERY

Department: BVCOR - IA TECHNICAL

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire: No

Visa Sponsorship Available:No

Recruiter : Joseph S. Raschke

The Team

Black & Veatch's Infrastructure Advisory Business provides a portfolio of solutions focused on the asset lifecycle, including Asset Management & Operations & Maintenance, Asset Engineering, Infrastructure Technology, and Cybersecurity Solutions. In this role you will be part of the Technical Delivery Team supporting the RAM practice. The Technical Team contains a diverse range of professionals, including specialists in reliability, maintenance, monitoring and diagnostics, operations, and condition assessment. Together, they deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that help clients navigate complex infrastructure challenges across diverse industries.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a RAM Sr. Analyst to help expand Black & Veatch's rapidly growing RAM consulting practice. This person will play a key role in delivering high fidelity RAM models, shaping methodology improvements, supporting business development, and helping us scale our global RAM capability.

This role combines technical RAM modeling, client-facing advisory work, and strategic growth contributions, with opportunities to work across U.S. and global project teams supporting various solutions, including data centers, asset management, reliability and maintenance management, and digital solutions.

In this role you have the opportunity to:
• Join a globally expanding and strategically important growth area for Black & Veatch.
• Work with an experienced team using proprietary modeling tools and decades of empirical reliability data.
• Support some of the world's largest hyperscale data center programs and advanced power systems.
• Contribute to a practice experiencing strong market demand and strong profitability.
• Opportunities for career advancement, specialization, and leadership as the team scales.

Key Responsibilities

Develop high quality RAM models and model complex interconnected systems across: data center electrical systems, mechanical cooling systems, on site and behind the meter power generation resources, natural gas infrastructure, and battery and microgrid systems.
• Conduct sensitivity studies and scenario analyses to identify failure bottlenecks and single points of failure.
• Translate complex reliability modeling outputs into actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences, and prepare and deliver client-ready reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
• Support the facilitation of client workshops, design reviews and technical alignment meetings.
• Support development and refinement of Black & Veatch's proprietary RAM modeling tools and workflows.
• Support business development activities and provide RAM expertise for proposals.
• Proactively develop additional knowledge in RAM modeling and related topics, and participate in professional development activities, including presenting at conferences. Support knowledge management through mentoring and helping grow the RAM modeling team.

Management Responsibilities

Individual Contributor

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Skills:
• Experience supporting hyperscalers, data center developers, utilities, or IPPs.
• Prior data center electrical or mechanical design experience.
• Experience modeling power generation technologies (simple cycle, combined cycle, fuel cells, engines, BESS, etc.).
• Familiarity with natural gas distribution reliability.
• Experience developing or refining custom reliability software.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Systems Engineering, or related discipline).
• 2-44 years of experience in RAM analysis, reliability engineering, or system modeling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-engineers.
• Hands-on experience with at least one of the following tools:
  • Monte Carlo RAM simulation platforms
  • Reliability block diagram modeling tools

• Familiarity with industry reliability standards such as IEEE Gold Book.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree + 2-4 years experience OR Master's degree. 2-4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment.

Certifications

Certifications related to area of expertise, where applicable preferred

Work Environment/Physical Demands

B&V Office or Client environment - travel up to 100%

Competencies

Action oriented
Customer focus
Interpersonal savvy

Salary Plan

CST: Consulting

Job Grade

015

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: -

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
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