Job Title – Senior Applications Engineer
Job Location – Farnborough
Job ID – 35759
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
Operating at 11 sites in the United Kingdom, L3Harris supports Britain's mission to secure and strengthen the country by delivering sovereign innovation across the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains.
L3Harris in Farnborough specialises in secure ground and airborne communication and network systems for the military, international forces and commercial customers. We engineer and maintain night vision goggles, radar systems and tactical radios. The L3Harris Falcon family of radios delivers network‑centric communications for superior command and control, real‑time voice, data, full‑motion HD video and crossbanding for mission‑critical communications in a single, integrated platform. Notably, we are the proud designer, supplier and maintainer of the 50,000 tactical radios in the Bowman tactical C4I system in service with the UK Armed Forces and are working to define and deliver the next generation system, Morpheus.
A few of our employee benefits are:
* 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 8% 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, cycle to work scheme, travel insurance and electric car scheme
* Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support
* Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary)
Responsible for field and factory based technical support of L3Harris CS tactical and networking radio equipment, in the HF, VHF and UHF (RF) spectrum Including Type 1 products. Based at Farnborough, Hampshire, with extensive international travel
What the role will involve
The responsibilities of your role will include the following:
* Predominantly required to deliver formal technical training courses on company products, execute product demonstrations, support field trials and perform installation services as applicable to customers within the EMEA region.
* Provides pre-sales and/or post sale technical support of company products/systems.
* Provides, presents and interprets design, application and service information to sales staff and customers.
* Assesses and analyzes technical application of company products and competing equipment to meet customer needs.
* May design systems to satisfy customer needs.
* Prepares detailed product specifications to sales staff.
* Provides follow‑up support in disseminating technical information on specific applications.
* May prepare and present sales proposals.
What you’ll bring
The role requires the following experience and skills:
* Previous experience working with military and tactical radio communications systems. Including all aspects of technical support, training and installation.
* Systems and strong field engineering experience of tactical radio equipment (RF) to include the construction, operation and repair of static and mobile installations.
* Good understanding of common technologies and waveforms utilised across tactical radios systems for voice and data transmission.
* Provision of in‑country & remote technical advice and support to customers as well as via telephone, e‑mail or written media.
Important to know
Due to the nature of our work many of 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.
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.
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