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.

L3Harris Communication Systems

Engineering Technician

Hamilton, Brisbane

Opportunity:

Located in Pinkenba, the L3Harris Sustainment Centre (ISC) is a multi-faceted maintenance support entity that provides the L3Harris Communications Australia programs with through life maintenance support. Within this facility, as a member of the Maintenance Team, this role will be an Apprenticeship position undertaking the Cert III in Electronics and Communications qualification. 

The engineering Technician A Works to achieve operational targets within the job area which has minimal impact on the overall achievement of results for the team. Work is of limited scope, typically on smaller, routine task-related activities.  Work is closely supervised and consists of routine tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake Apprenticeship program and successfully complete required assessments as per agreed training plan.Ability to learn how to effectively diagnose products comprising RF, digital and analogue circuits.Accurate data collection associated with diagnostic findings and solutions.Provide feedback/learnings to management/mentors, regarding diagnostics, processes, and tools.Work closely with supervision on routine tasks.Follows established processes to complete assigned tasks.Ensure quality standards are maintained through best practice.Communicate with contacts typically within the team on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring explanation or interpretation to understand and reach agreement.Ensure that all working practices comply with Health and Safety legislation.Inventory management and record keeping.Attend TAFE training when required throughout Apprenticeship.

Skills Required:

Ability to pass Medical including a Drug and Alcohol assessmentAbility to pass relevant TAFE units and progress through 4 year ApprenticeshipAttention to detail and a commitment to excellenceA passion for delivering end-to-end solutions for mission critical needsExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervision

Experience & Education Requirements:

Ability to complete Cert III in Electronics and CommunicationsComputer skillsInterest in Math would be an advantage

About us

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 an agile global aerospace and defence technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defence and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 48,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries

A few of our employee benefits are:

5 Weeks annual leaveFlexible working hours and hybrid working where possibleFlexible annual leave (buy & sell up to 2 weeks)Salary continuance insurance (SCI pays 75% of your base salary and bonus for up to2 years)Discounted private health insuranceLife & Total Permanent Disability CoverNovated Car Leasing

Important to know

Due to the nature of our work many our roles require an Australian nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet eligibility.

Eligibility and clearance process information can be found at;

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

L3Harris respectfully requests no agency submissions at this time.

As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join L3Harris.