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Lead Wireless Engineer – (Industrial)
Position Summary
The Industrial Lead Wireless Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and supporting advanced wired and wireless network solutions for industrial facilities. This role focuses on Aruba’s wireless, Cisco Industrial switching & Cambium (or Equivalent) , PTP/PTMP backhaul, communication technologies. The engineer will provide expert-level Wireless design, troubleshoot mission‑critical networks, and ensure secure, reliable communication across industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities
Aruba, Cambium (Or Equivalent) Wireless & Wired Infrastructure
- Design, deploy, and manage Aruba wireless networks including Aruba AP‑5xx series (indoor/outdoor) and Aruba mesh/industrial Wi‑Fi solutions.
- Design, deploy, and manage Cambium (or Equivalent) Access points for P2P and P2MP Deployments and should have experience in PMP 450i, Cn-Wave Radios and Cn-Maestro
- Configure and optimize Aruba Central, including monitoring, AIOps-driven insights, firmware management, and multi-site orchestration.
- Administer Aruba AirWave for large‑scale industrial monitoring, RF heatmaps, performance analytics, and capacity planning.
- Drive Wi‑Fi optimization using Aruba tools: ClientMatch, ARM, AirMatch, RFProtect, Adaptive Radio Management.
- Should have used AirMagmet/Ekahau or Equivalent for Wireless Site Survey
RF Transport & Industrial Connectivity
- Design and support Cambium or Equivalent Point-to-Point (PTP) and Point-to-Multipoint (PTMP) RF systems (Aviat, Cambium, Aruba outdoor mesh).
- Engineer long‑range industrial backhaul links, tower‑mounted APs, and rugged wireless systems.
- Provide RF modeling, link budget analysis, antenna selection, propagation analysis, and interference mitigation.
- Support deployment of LoRaWAN gateways.
Network Engineering & Core Infrastructure
- Architect reliable IP transport across industrial sites using Aruba wired/wireless technologies.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues using packet captures, RF tools, spectrum analysis, and Aruba utilities.
- Implement VLAN segmentation.
- Ensure optimal network performance using Aruba Central Insight, AirWave reports, Syslog/SNMP monitoring, and proactive tuning.
Security & Access Control
- Implement and support Aruba ClearPass for Network Access Control (NAC):
- Authentication & authorization (802.1X, MACAuth, Guest)
- Enforcement policies for industrial devices
- Profiling OT/IoT endpoints
- Good to have experience in security management with Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama for secure remote access and segmentation.
Automation & Tools
- Develop basic automation scripts in Python for configuration, monitoring, or simple workflows.
- Utilize APIs for Aruba Central or ArubaCX automation when needed.
- Maintain awareness of network monitoring tools and best practices for industrial uptime.
Collaboration & Process
- Work closely with cross-functional OT, IT, Automation, and Industrial Controls teams.
- Support change management, documentation, and project execution for multi-site deployments.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or a related field.
- 10–15 years of experience in network engineering and wireless communications within industrial/energy/O&G environments.
- Advanced proficiency in English (written & verbal).
- Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and conflict‑resolution skills.
Required Certifications (Aruba Focus)
- One or more Aruba certifications:
- ACMA, ACSA, ACCA, ACCP
- ACMP / ACMX
- Aruba Certified Edge Professional / Expert
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with:
- Azure Cloud
- ServiceNow
- Azure DevOps
- Ansible
- API integration
- Python
- Demonstrated ability in structured problem solving, debugging, and technical leadership in high‑pressure environment
Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
Other facts
About Chevron
Chevron Holdings Inc. (CHI) is a pioneer and leading multi-function Shared Services Center in the Philippines located in Makati City. With a workforce of more than 1,000, CHI delivers business services and solutions in areas such as finance, human resources, procurement, marketing support and information technology.
There are two Chevron companies operating in the Philippines: Chevron Holdings Incorporated (CHI) and Chevron Philippines Incorporated (CPI).
CHI is a shared services center providing transactional, processing, and consulting services in the areas of finance and accounting, information technology, supply chain management, human resources, downstream customer service and marketing. Established in 1998, CHI serves Chevron affiliates in six continents around the world. Over the years, it has grown to be one of the leading members of the shared services industry in the Philippines.
CHI has received various recognitions as a top employer: the 2022 Diversity Company of the Year, 2021 Asia’s Best Employer Brand Award; 2021 Global Best Employer Brand Award; 2020 HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia; 2019 Circle of Excellence, Top Employer Category at Asia CEO Awards and the 2018 Wellness Company of the Year at the same Asia CEO Awards.
CPI markets the Caltex brand of top-quality fuels, lubricants and petroleum products through a network of service stations, terminals and sales offices.
At Chevron, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion at all levels of our company and at all stages of the employee experience. We constantly strive to attract, develop and retain diverse Filipino talent. Globally, Chevron Corporation has achieved a rating of 100 percent in the Human Rights Campaign Equality Index for the past 17 years. The Index ranks American companies based on their commitment to equality in the workplace.
What you'll do
- The Lead Wireless Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and supporting advanced wired and wireless network solutions for industrial facilities. This includes managing Aruba and Cambium wireless networks, troubleshooting complex network issues, and ensuring secure communication across industrial environments.
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