About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Job Title – </span></strong><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">ILS Engineer</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Job Location – </span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Bristol, Portchester, Barrow-In-Furness OR Burgess Hill, UK</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Job ID – </span></strong><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">39363</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">About this opportunity and L3Harris UK</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Operating at 11 sites in the United Kingdom, L3Harris supports Britain's mission to secure and strengthen </span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">the country by delivering sovereign innovation across the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. </span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">L3Harris’ Bristol location is the Headquarters for our Maritime UK business – a leading global supplier of integrated marine control systems and simulation products for warships, submarines and high-end commercial marine vessels worldwide. Since its inception, L3Harris has continuously iterated upon our Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) technology and successfully exported and delivered the system to over 300 vessels across 27 navies worldwide. We have additional Maritime UK sites in Burgess Hill, Barrow-In-Furness and Portchester. Together, we are powering the Royal Navy’s adoption of autonomous surface vehicle technology as well as delivering autonomous capability to UK ports, harbours and offshore energy service providers.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A few of our employee benefits are:</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Hybrid working where possible, three days onsite per week</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Half day finish on a Friday</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days </span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Private medical insurance with optional family cover</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Pension scheme of up to 8% employer contribution</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x) </span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Group income protection</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> cover, cycle to work scheme, travel insurance and electric car scheme</span></span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support </span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary) </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">What the role will involve</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">The responsibilities of your role will include the following:</span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Designing, developing, and documenting ILS solutions for both new and existing projects/products.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Supporting bids and proposals, offering technical insight to customers.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Defining and implementing comprehensive obsolescence management strategies for all projects and developing associated plans.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Producing and updating technical publications in line with design changes.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ensuring compliance with relevant and mandatory defence standards.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">What you’ll bring </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">The role requires the following experience and skills:</span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Hands-on engineering experience within the ILS field.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Expertise in a broad range of ILS/IPS methodologies and technical risk management.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ability to understand and create solutions for common ILS challenges and issues.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines in a small team setting.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Strong skills in stakeholder engagement and management.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Proficiency in writing concise briefs and presenting data effectively.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and Microsoft SharePoint.</span></li> <li style="line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience of marine engineering projects, or those in related industries, would be an advantage, but not essential.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Important to know</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applic</span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif">ants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">#LI-Hybrid</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">#SpecialistILSEngineer</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">#LI-RT1</span></p>