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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Contracts, Intern

Job Code: 27711

Job Location: Mason, OH and/or Tulsa, OK

Schedule: 9/80 

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies, Defense Electronics Sector (Headquartered in Cincinnati, OH) is offering an internship within our Contracts Department. This role is designated for a highly motivated individual seeking to gain experience in contract management and administration in the aerospace/defense and technology industries. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, high ethical standards, strong organizational and communication skills, a penchant for risk mitigation, and be a team player able deliver results in order to meet our commitments while adhering to L3Harris Values. 

 Likely roles and responsibilities to include: 

• Assist in the proposal, administration, and general business process for contract management support to complex, multi-year, Government, Commercial, and international programs, in accordance with Company policies, government regulations and customer requirements
• Process contract funding and modifications into ERP system and maintain program performance metrics
• Assist and lead process improvement initiatives, strategy execution
• Provide contract management support to internal program teams, providing a strategic viewpoint, assisting in solving complex problems, and offering creative solutions
• Take charge of contract logistical activities such as shipping, closeout and contract execution tasks
• Analyze, assess and mitigate contractual and business risks, help establish effective business deals to reduce risk
• Prepare, negotiate, review, and execute contracts detailing prices, terms and special provisions
• Responsible for identifying applicable subcontract flow-down clauses and risk assessments
• Ensure compliance with government regulations, corporate policies and best practices

Qualifications:

• Pursuing Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, Law, Business Management, Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management or related fields

Preferred Skills:

• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a team environment
• Experience in creating and maintaining complex Excel spreadsheets
• Familiarity with U.S. government agencies
• Self-starter with strong organizational and computer skills
• Creative and strategic mindset, ability to understand and identify risk

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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