Global Trade Technical Senior Specialist

L3Harris•Fort Wayne, WA

7d•$84,000 - $156,000

About The Position

L3Harris is actively seeking a Senior Specialist, Trade Technical Specialist, to support the execution of complex export compliance efforts on defense programs and platforms. The Technical Specialist will provide technical and regulatory expertise to the team as it ensures that all business units meet regulatory, corporate, and local compliance requirements for the export jurisdiction and classification determination and import HTS classification of all commodities, software, items of information and related services being exported from, or imported into the U.S.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
Experience in one of the following disciplines: Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Software) Export Control Compliance Trade Compliance Engineering Project Engineering with regulatory focus
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Working experience in regulatory environment (ITAR and EAR) in the aerospace/defense industry or maritime/defense industry
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and OCR EASE
Experience and understanding of export control regulations, processes, and policies (ITAR, EAR)
Must have good organizational skills, as well as good verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to interpret engineering documents
Knowledge of commodity jurisdiction and classification processes
Understanding of defense systems and technologies subject to export controls

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive technical assessments to determine the J/C and HTS classification of hardware, software, and export-controlled information (ECI) in accordance with applicable U.S. Government regulations and L3Harris policies and procedures
Draft export Commodity Jurisdiction (CJ) and Commodity Classification Requests (CCR/CCATs) for submission to Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), Defense Technology Security Administration (DTSA), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
Review supplier and OEM J/C determinations
Assist engineering teams with "design for export" concepts
Work with minimal oversight from manager and assist with difficult and complex Export Classifications reviews
Interface with other engineering disciplines, non-technical disciplines (e.g., GTC, Program Management, Legal), and suppliers to arrive at the correct and compliant export classification
Ensure compliance with U.S. export control regulations, performance standards, and L3Harris policies
Be present at all team meetings, program review (e.g., Trade Compliance Engineering Council (TCEC)), and teleconferences as required
Work with other J/C teammates to enhance continuous learning, regulatory knowledge, and improved best practices
Support up to 10% of travel based on business demands to customer sites, and L3Harris facilities
Supporting development and presentation of appropriate training for L3Harris staff, including engineering and supply chain stakeholders