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 40 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 people around the globe.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced trade compliance specialist to join L3Harris as a Trade Compliance Manager. Working with a highly skilled and tight-knit cross-functional team, you will ensure L3Harris’s adherence to legislative requirements and policies concerning the import, export, transfer and movement of sensitive technology and data – with particular emphasis on compliance with U.S. Export legislation.

Reporting to the Commercial Director locally, and the Segment Trade Compliance Director internationally, your remit will be as broad as it is challenging. Your day-to-day activities will include but not be limited to: managing AU-US Defence Trade Cooperation Treaty obligations, preparing & submitting export license applications, providing expert advice on import/export control issues, maintaining all the requisite records for audit preparedness and ensuring compliance with corporate polices and applicable legislation. 

About you

To be successful in this role and to best leverage the opportunities provided by L3Harris, some skills & experience ideal applicants will bring include;

Extensive experience in a similar role, with deep understanding of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and Australian Defence Export Control regulationsCompetency in interpreting export legislationExperience providing expert advice and training to operational and project teams Highly developed stakeholder influence, engagement & management skills

What we offer 

Working at L3Harris offers various benefits including;

A dynamic and inclusive working environmentFlexible working arrangements and a commitment to work life balanceAdditional 5 days of L3X LeaveCompany supported professional development programsSalary continuance insuranceNovated leasingRetail Reward programsHealth insurance discountsPurchased leave options

Want to explore further?

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact our Talent Acquisition team by email at HR.IMSA@L3Harris.com

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