
Specialist Applications Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Hamilton • Australia
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About the role
- Provide field and office technical support for HF, VHF, UHF, and SHF RF tactical radio communications.
- Guide and train customers on operation, maintenance, and inspection of communication systems.
- Deliver operational solutions ensuring system quality and effectiveness.
- Offer pre-sale and post-sale technical support for company products and systems.
- Prepare and interpret technical designs, specifications, and presentations.
- Support minor system design tailored to customer needs.
- Troubleshoot, install, configure, maintain, repair, and modify customer equipment and software.
Requirements
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE) or equivalent.
- Military Communications experience essential.
- Field engineering experience with tactical radio equipment including training, operation, fault finding and basic maintenance of military communications equipment.
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
- Proven written and oral communication skills to provide reports and briefings to the customer.
- Hold current Commonwealth of Australia security clearance, minimum Negative Vetting (NV1).
- Eligible for access to Commonwealth Defence facilities.
- Able to work independently for long periods at isolated sites.
- Experienced in operating, configuring, and troubleshooting military tactical communication systems.
- Skilled in using Battle Management Systems.
- Physically able to carry up to 20 kg.
- Willing to work at heights and obtain qualifications.
- Available for extensive domestic and international travel.
- Willing to work overtime, weekends, and after-hours as needed.
- Field Service Premiums apply for tasks over 31 days.
Benefits
- An additional week of leave per annum plus the option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks additional annual leave.
- Salary continuance insurance (SCI pays 75% of your base salary and bonus for up to 2 years)
- Discounted private health insurance
- Life & Total Permanent Disability Cover
- Novated Car Leasing
- Company supported professional development programs
- Retail Reward programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
RF tactical radio communicationstroubleshootinginstallationconfigurationmaintenancerepairmodificationfield engineeringoperation of military communications equipmentfault finding
Soft Skills
written communicationoral communicationcustomer trainingindependent workproblem-solving
Certifications
Certificate IV in Training and AssessmentCommonwealth of Australia security clearance