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Job Title – Graduate Engineer (Systems Engineering)
Job Location – Bristol, OR Portchester, UK
Job ID – 30379
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 11 UK sites, our team of nearly 1,000 people delivers unique capabilities across space, air, land, sea and cyber for military, security and commercial customers across the UK and worldwide.
L3Harris in Bristol is our headquarters for our Maritime UK businesses which provides warship automation systems through control and simulation solutions that are in service on Albion Class Landing Platform Docks and Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers. More systems are being developed and delivered for Type 26 and Type 31 frigates. We have additional Maritime UK sites across 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.
Please note, applications will close on Thursday 20th November.
Successful applications will be invited to attend an Assessment Centre on Tuesday 9th December.
About this scheme
This framework provides rotations through other disciplines to allow you to have a deeper understanding of other engineering teams. Each functional rotation requires significant contribution towards real world applications.
Throughout, you receive suitable training opportunities to cultivate a wide range of competencies to shape you into a well-rounded engineer. You will have a dedicated mentor, many networking opportunities and support with Professional membership. The scheme will conclude with a performance and salary review to consider your progression and evaluate your future development needs.
All graduates will automatically be enrolled into the L3Harris UK chapter of the Early Careers Professionals Employee Resource Group (ERG), GIANTS (Graduate Intern, Apprentice Nurturing Training Scheme).
Please note, this is a 24-month contract.
A few of our employee benefits are:
- Hybrid working where possible, three days onsite per week
- Half day finish on a Friday
- 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
- Private medical insurance with optional family cover
- Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
- Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
- Group income protection
- Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
- Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary)
- Employee Resource Group support
What you’ll bring
The role requires the following experience and skills:
- Degree qualified in relevant STEM degree.
- Some understanding of systems concepts, context, boundaries, interfaces, system hierarchy and the principles of system partitioning to help manage complexity
- Some understanding of the characteristics of good quality requirements, management methods and tools
- Broad knowledge of Systems Design methodologies
- Awareness of Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Excellent planning, communication, and co-ordination skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
Important to know
Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants 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.
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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and offers equal opportunities for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.