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L3HARRIS IN BRISTOL, UK

L3Harris in Bristol is headquarters for our Maritime UK businesses – a leading global supplier of integrated marine control systems and simulation products for warships, submarines and high-end ocean-going commercial vessels worldwide. Since its inception, L3Harris has continuously improved our Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) technology and has successfully exported and delivered it to over 300 vessels across 27 navies worldwide.

L3Harris provides advanced control and simulation solutions for warship automation systems across the 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.

EXPLORE CAREERS 

L3HARRIS FOSTERS A WELCOMING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR GRADUATES, RECOGNISING THAT EARLY-CAREER ENGINEERS ARE STILL FINDING THEIR FOOTING IN THE INDUSTRY. NONETHELESS, I QUICKLY FOUND MYSELF PLAYING AN INTEGRAL ROLE WITHIN MY TEAM BY CONTRIBUTING TO KEY PROJECT MILESTONES, AND I HAVE SINCE BEGAN TO ESTABLISH MYSELF AS A SYSTEMS ENGINEER AS PART OF PROJECT DELTA.

– Cameron J., Systems Engineer

The L3Harris team in Bristol is proud to support our maritime partners in Australia through a new contract aimed at optimising the Hunter-class frigates for anti-submarine warfare.

The IPMS, developed in Bristol, was initially designed for the United Kingdom's Type 26 frigates as part of the Global Combat Ship program. It will now be adapted to fulfil the specific requirements of the Royal Australian Navy.

BENEFITS

  • Hybrid working where possible, three days onsite
  • Flexible, condensed or reduced working hours available upon request
  • Early 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 five 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  
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Redefining the Way the World Works at Sea

From advanced autonomy for unmanned maritime vehicles, to information warfare mission systems and networks, our team is ready to help. Whether defense or civilian, L3Harris has the technologies you need at sea and below.

EMPLOYEE RESOURCE GROUPS

L3Harris Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are high-energy, voluntary, employee-led groups that bring together employees from all backgrounds – offering them a platform to network, foster professional development and give back to local communities.

OUR SOCIAL VALUE COMMITMENT

We’re passionate about securing a safer, more sustainable future for the UK, and investing in what truly matters to our people, communities and customers  including promotion of STEM through early engagement with schools, creating UK jobs and prosperity and supporting our community’s environmental ambitions. As proactive advocates for equality, we seek important opportunities to champion a representative working environment.

Location Information

  • 920 Hempton Court, Park Avenue, Bristol, BS32 4SR

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