RAM Sr Analyst

About the role

We are seeking a RAM Sr. Analyst to join Black & Veatch’s rapidly growing RAM consulting practice. 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.

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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Systems Engineering, or related discipline).
• 2-4+ years of experience in a business/consulting environment.
• 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.
• 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, PTC Windchill Reliability, @Risk, ReliaSoft, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with industry reliability standards such as IEEE Gold Book.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

• Hands-on experience with at least one of the following tools: Monte Carlo RAM simulation platforms, Reliability block diagram modeling tools, PTC Windchill Reliability, @Risk, ReliaSoft, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with industry reliability standards such as IEEE Gold Book.

Benefits

• Company matched 401k plan
• Affordable health and dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Generous paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Volunteer time off
• Discounts on products and services
• Employee referral program
• AD&D insurance
• Pre-tax accounts
• Voluntary legal plan
• The B&V Credit Union

Pay

Salary range: TBD

Schedule

Hybrid