Specialist, Subcontracts at L3Harris Technologies

Location: Melbourne, Florida
Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Description

L3Harris is hiring a Specialist, Subcontracts in Melbourne, Florida, on a 9/80 schedule. The role leads supply-chain and subcontract activities for moderate-complexity defense programs, manages subcontractors, purchase orders, legal documents, proposals, Basis of Estimates, compliance, risks, and program closeout, and serves as a single point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. The position requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, FAA public-trust clearance, Microsoft Office experience, and related defense-subcontract experience; DoD contract, FAR/DFAR/ITAR, MRP, Lean Six Sigma, and cost-accounting experience are preferred.

Required Skills

Subcontractor management
Risk management
Legal negotiation
FAR/DFARs
MRP systems
Microsoft Office

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; alternatively, a graduate degree or equivalent with two years of related experience, or eight years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
Required Previous Experiences: At least 4 years of prior related experience with a bachelor’s degree.
Two years of prior related experience with a graduate degree or equivalent.
Eight years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
At least 1 year of Microsoft Office Suite experience.
Preferred Qualifications: High proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook.
Proficiency with MRP systems.
DoD contract experience.
Knowledge of FAR, DFAR, and ITAR laws and regulations.
Experience managing complex hardware, software, services, follow-on, and production subcontracts.
Lean Six Sigma experience.
Cost Account Manager experience managing subcontract budgets and sales forecasting.