L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

About us

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defence technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. We provide advanced defence and commercial technologies across the air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. 

L3Harris Australia (operating as Integrated Mission Systems Australia) has provided advanced technology solutions to the Australian Defence Force and commercial customers for over 25 years. As a government partner of choice, L3Harris brings speed, innovation and flawless execution together with our commitment to make the world safer and more secure.

Our values of Integrity, Excellence and Respect are at the core of everything we do and inspire our team members around the globe.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically competent Senior Systems Engineer, looking to make their mark on some of the most high-profile and strategically critical Australian Defence Industry programs.

Systems Engineers will be motivated to conduct the design and integration of new capabilities, and upgrades for existing platform systems.

Your remit will be as broad as it is challenging. Key responsibilities may include but not be limited to; Supervise, coach and guide junior system safety engineers, conducting systems inspections, liaising with customers and OEMs and staff to develop requirements and assessment of constraints, engineering design of defence solutions, design documents, test procedures and test reports, and assisting the business development team with technical proposals and costings.

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Qualifications and Experience

3 plus years demonstrated or relevant experience in Systems Engineering.Experience managing a team of engineersDefence industry experience preferredDevelopment of specifications, requirements, design, and test procedures

Where the role could take you

At L3Harris, our Systems Engineers are regarded as the organisation’s discipline specialists. The provision of training opportunities is a priority as is actively supporting your career and professional development goals. Pathways for this role could see you step into senior technical and leadership roles, or even move over to the project management field. A role with L3Harris is an opportunity to take your career through any number of pathways, whilst also making a lasting impact on Australia’s sovereign Defence capability.

What we offer 

Working at L3Harris offers various benefits including;

A dynamic and inclusive working environment5 days additional L3Harris LeaveFlexible working arrangements and a commitment to work life balanceProfessional development programs, supported by the companySalary continuance insuranceNovated leasingRetail Reward programs: Discounts across shopping, entertainment, insurance, leisure, health & wellbeingHealth insurance discountsPurchased leave options

Want to explore further?

Contact our Talent Acquisition team by email at HR.IMSA@L3Harris.com for a confidential discussion.

L3Harris respectfully requests no agency submissions at this time.

All applicants must be eligible to obtain and hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance. 

Eligibility and clearance process information can be found at;

https://www.defence.gov.au/security/clearances/about/overview