Arizona Public Service - APS · 3 weeks ago
RF Engineering Supervisor
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expArizona Public Service (APS) is seeking an RF Engineering Supervisor to lead the team responsible for maintaining the communication systems essential for delivering reliable energy. In this role, you will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of critical infrastructure while guiding a talented technical team and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards.
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Hiring Manager
Rhonda Snider, aPHR, LSSGB
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of RF engineers and technicians supporting critical communication infrastructure
Oversee the planning, design, and maintenance of systems such as 900MHz FAN, Microwave WAN, MPLS, SCADA, Fiber Optics, and DC Power
Ensure compliance with Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and cybersecurity standards
Manage projects, schedules, and resources to meet operational and reliability goals
Partner with cross-functional teams to align communication systems with business and grid requirements
Troubleshoot complex network and system issues, ensuring uptime and performance
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, IT, or related technical field
7-9 years prior relevant OT Communications experience or equivalent combination of education and directly related experience plus demonstrated leadership skills
Advanced knowledge of one (1) or more job areas in OT Infrastructure typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience
Experience managing technical teams and driving results in RF, communications, or network engineering
Strong knowledge of communication systems, networking hardware, and OT technologies including microwave, MPLS, SCADA, and fiber
Skilled in project execution, change management, and optimizing resources to meet business objectives
Collaborative communicator who delivers responsive, solution-oriented service to internal stakeholders
Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose complex technical issues and implement effective solutions
Embraces new technologies and continuous improvement to enhance system performance and reliability
Preferred
Prior people leadership experience
Skilled in change management processes and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards
Knowledge of business and industry Communications needs, as well as the technical demands; design, construction, installation, maintenance and operations; knowledge of internet, computer, routers, switches etc.; IT Cyber security; hardware for comm transport systems, configuration and maintenance, computer/networking hardware, standard operating systems and other OT related technologies such as 900Mhz FAN, Microwave WAN, MPLS, SCADA, Fiber Optics, Multiplex, Physical Security, DC Power, and Facilities Communications
Experience planning, design and implementing Network offerings of infrastructure and analysis of the infrastructure to Support capacity management
Demonstrated practice of management approaches such as work scheduling, coaching, tactics, and process execution
Applying creative solutions to business problems to ensure business needs are most effectively met; advanced information system configuration management
Skilled in managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics within an organization
Skills in effective communication to both technical and non-technical audiences
Company
Arizona Public Service - APS
APS is Arizona’s largest and longest serving electric utility, providing power for nearly 1.2 million customers in 11 of the state’s 15 counties.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.95BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-01-08Debt Financing· $1.81B
2024-10-18Grant· $70M
2009-09-16Grant· $70.5M
Leadership Team
Juli West
Vice President Supply Chain, CPO
Monica Whiting
VP, Customer Experience and Chief Customer Officer
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