Title: Trade Compliance Specialist/Senior Specialist

Location: Hamilton, Brisbane

Relocation assistance available for those needing to relocate.

About the role

L3Harris Communication Systems is a world leader in ground tactical and airborne mission communication solutions and a global provider of ground based C4 systems and transportable SATCOM terminals. We are focused on delivering advanced systems to meet the needs of our customers, uniting multiple forms of communication together, and covering communication over air, ground, sea, and space.

We are seeking two Trade Compliance professionals to join our team in Brisbane. As a Global Trade Professional, you will partner with programs in our business and be responsible for ensuring global trade activities are effectively managed and compliant with licensing obligations, relevant laws and regulations, and the company’s policies and procedures.

What the role will involve

- Support the implementation and management of global trade authorisations for assigned programs / pursuits.
- Identify licensing requirements and associated risks for assigned programs / pursuits and develop and implement plans to obtain, maintain and manage authorisations in support of the timely achievement of business requirements.
- Support the preparation of shipments and re-transfer of export-controlled material to ensure shipments and re-transfers are in compliance with relevant licences, laws, and regulations.
- Review and action requests for re-transfer of export-controlled materials to ensure compliance with licences and regulatory requirements prior to release outside the company.
- Participate in the collection and analysis of performance metrics for the purpose of driving process improvements and enhanced controls.
- Provide input and advice on appropriate classifications, regulations, and commodity codes for the designation of product classification.
- Maintain records in relevant systems,



ensuring all records are up to date, and that the records are reviewed for currency and accuracy.
- Undertake travel, as required, to fulfil the requirements of this role.

What you’ll bring

- Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, or Law, or 3-5 years equivalent experience in defence or related industry.
- Knowledge and expertise in US, Australia and other international laws and regulations.
- Knowledge of regulatory agency guidance and practice, export licensing requirements, and best practices.
- Knowledge of export / import operations and/or regulatory compliance frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience in identifying risks, recommending, and implementing solutions in a timely manner.
- Exemplary communication skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated experience supporting customer requirements and meeting time-critical deadlines.

Employee benefits

- Relocation assistance if you require relocation to Brisbane.
- Flexible working hours and patterns depending on location.
- Discounted private health insurance.
- Company supported professional development programs.
- Retail reward programs.
- 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).

Significant to know

Due to the nature of our work many of our roles require Australian citizenship and will require the successful candidate to successfully apply for and hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance and/or be assessed to work with ITAR information. Please answer the pre-screening questions upon applying for this assessment.

As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

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📌 Trade Compliance Specialist/Senior Specialist (Queensland)
🏢 Defence
📍 Queensland