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L3Harris has facilities in all major cities and employs over 500 people.\nL3Harris in Hamilton is part of our Mission Critical Communications business and 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.\nA few of our employee benefits are:\nAn additional week of leave per annum plus the option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks additional annual leave.\nSalary continuance insurance (SCI pays 75% of your base salary and bonus for up to 2 years)\nFlexible working hours and patterns depending on location\nDiscounted private health insurance\nLife & Total Permanent Disability Cover\nNovated Car Leasing\nCompany supported professional development programs\nRetail Reward programs\n9 day fortnight working pattern\nImportant to know\nDue to the nature of our work many our roles require an Australian citizenship and will require the successful candidate to successfully apply and hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance and/or be assessed to work with ITAR information. 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