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Sr Specialist, Human Resources Business Partner

Melbourne, Florida
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

The Senior Specialist, HRBP partners with Corporate leaders across Engineering, Operations, and Government and Customer Relations to execute talent, leadership development, and organizational strategies that drive business performance. Reporting to the Director, HRBP, this role translates business priorities into actionable HR initiatives, leading talent management, leadership development programs and organizational effectiveness efforts. This role collaborates across HR and the business to deliver solutions, using workforce insights to inform decisions, while directly supporting managers and employees on performance and employee relations.

Essential Functions:

  • Partner with the HR Director to execute HR strategies aligned to enterprise priorities
  • Lead Operations and Engineering Leadership Development initiatives, including management of OLDP / ELDP programs, development of a scalable leadership framework across Operations non-executive levels, and coordination of cross- segment rotation opportunities for all supported functions
  • Drive end-to-end talent management, including recruitment of non-executive leaders, and support for talent review, succession planning, and workforce planning processes
  • Support international employee relations, including expat assignments and local employees
  • Enable strong manager and team performance by coaching leaders on performance management, accountability, and team effectiveness while fostering a high-performing environment
  • Leverage workforce data and insights (engagement, metrics, trends) to inform recommendations and support business decision-making
  • Support organizational effectiveness and change, including restructurings, workforce transitions, and process improvements
  • Partner across HR and the business (COEs, HR Operations, segment HR and stakeholders) to deliver consistent, aligned HR solutions

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 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.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience in Aerospace & defense, manufacturing, engineering, or other highly regulated industries preferred
  • Previous experience supporting functions at a corporate level or within a centralized organization
  • Proven knowledge across core HR disciplines, including talent management, organizational design, workforce planning, and employee relations
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to connect talent strategies to functional and financial performance
  • Agile and resilient, able to manage shifting priorities and thrive in dynamic, ambiguous environments
  • Experience operating effectively in complex, matrixed organizations
  • Ability to independently manage moderately complex assignments
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  • Strong analytical mindset: ability to leverage workforce data and tools to generate insights and influence executive decision-making
  • Experience navigating compliance-heavy environments (e.g., government contracting, security requirements, labor relations where applicable)

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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