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1952
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24 FLIGHT 4 JANUARY 1952 ROLLASONS ENGINES LTD. Tel.: CRO 51S1/4. Cables: ROLLAIR, CROYDON SPECIALISING IN si/4. OVERHAUL, REPAIR & MODIFICATION OF THE D.H. GIPSY AERO ENGINE RANGE SITUATIONS VACANT TECHNICAL assistants required: one senior (Degree standard) and one junior (Higher National standard). for analysis of engine performance figures obtained to follow on flight trials. Applicants should have good basic training in mathematics and physics, including thermo dynamics, and preferably with some aerodynamics train ing and experience. Location within 35 miles of London. —Apply, with full particulars, details of training, etc.. to Box 6949. Quoting reference E.9. [7453 ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY MOTORS have a few vacan cies for 3enior and junior stressmen to do work on strength investigations and calculations on gas turbine aero engines. Degree, Higher National Certificate or equivalent essential. This is work of prime national importance. There ore also a few vacancies for senior and junior stressmen for work on the installation of gas turbines in aircraft.—Apply in some detail to Reference SJS.l. [0960 EDUCATIONAL officer required for Air Force Technical Training Centre near Karachi to fill the vacancy of lecturer on heat engines, including gas turbines. Labora tory and aircraft drawing office experience desirable. Candidates should have five years' teaching experience or alternatively completed a teacher's course. Salary approximately £1,800 per annum.—Applications, with full details of experience, to be forwarded to the Commandant, Air Service Training, Ltd., Hamble, near Southampton. Hants, marking envelopes and letters EO/D. [7463 TEST engineers for research and development work in connection with the following interesting work: (a) Small high-pressure hydraulic and electro-hydraulic components, (b) Hydraulic servo for aircraft and special projects, (c) Rig testing of complete aircraft hydraulic systems.—Applicants should be of not less than ordinary National Certificate standard. Please write, giving details of age, previous experience and salary required, to Mr. G. Orloff. Chief Designer, British Messier. Ltd., Chelten ham Road East, Gloucester. [7437 THE GLOSTER ArRCRAFT Co. requires the services of a number of aerodynamloists. (a) for design and project work, and (b) for flight test reduction. Opportunity exists for individuals to vary their experience within the Aero dynamics Department. Candidates with some years' ex perience preferred, but applications from juniors with sound mathematical ability will receive full consideration. —Apply, hi the first instance, giving full particulars of age, experience and salary required, to The Chief Designer, Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd., Hucclecote, Glos. [0913 A V. ROE and Co., Ltd., invite applications for the post • of deputy He. wind tunnel in their Aircraft Research Division at Woodford Aerodrome, Cheshire. Applicants should possess good academic qualifications, with a sound knowledge of applied aerodynamics and should have had several years' exoerience of testing and analysis of results. Preference will be given to those possessing a knowledge of high-speed wind tunnels. The vacancy is on the senior staff and offers a good salary.—Applications whould be made in writing, giving full details, to the Labour Mana ger. A. V. Roe and Co., Ltd., Greengate. Middleton, Man chester. [7406 BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION ur gently require draughtsmen at London Airport, ex perienced in airframe or aircraft engine design covering development, research modifications and repairs, etc. Applicants with experience in other forms of engineering may also apply. Education to Ordinary National Certifi cate standard desirable. A.E.S.D. rates of pay, ranging, according to age, from £6 6s. to £9 6s. per week. Proflci-eney pay may be earned up to 30s. per week, according to qualifications and experience. Good pension, sickness and holiday scheme facilities.—Apply, in writing, to Staff Manager, London Airport, Feltham, Middlesex. [7459 SITUATIONS VACANT RESEARCH department of engine manufacturers in Home Counties requires engineer with Higher National Certificate or degree, having basic knowledge of electronic circuits and practical familiarity with electrical instruments for measuring pressure, strain, vibration, etc. Must have experience in use of electronics on internal combustion engine development and some knowledge of the organisation of an experimental labora tory. Experience also desirable in some aspects of cathode ray oscillography. engine Indication, strain gauges, pyrometry torsional and linear, vibration pickups.— Apply, stating age. experience and salary required, to Personnel Manager, Box 5986. [7473 BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION have vacancies for engineer officers (flight engineers). Applicants must be between 21 and 35 years of age, of a high standard of physical fitness and educated to matricu lation or equivalent standard. A sound engineering back ground and training is essential and only those with a Maintenance Engineer's Licence endorsed in categories "A" and "C" (preferably on modern four-engined aircraft) will be considered. Successful applicants will be appoin ted for a probationary period while undergoing training. Salary for qualified men commences at £725 per annum rising to a maximum of £1,245 per annum, plus certain allowances payable whilst on service.—Applications should be addressed to Chief Personnel Officer. B.O.A.C, Airways House, Great West Road. Brentford. Middlesex. [7457 M INISTRY OF SUPPLY requires in London senior engineer to encourage the adoption of improved pro duction processes in the field of aircraft engineering. Qualifications: British, of British parentage: regular engineering apprenticeship and either be corporate mem ber of one of the Institutions of Civil. Mechanical or Electrical Engineers, or have exempting qualifications: specialised knowledge of machining methods, machine tools, jigs and tools. Applicants are specially requested to give details of the type of work on which they have been employed. Salary: within the ranee £1,250 to £1,450 per annum. Not established, periodical competitions for established pensionable posts.—Application forms from Ministry of Labour and National Service, Technical and Scientific Register (K), Almack House, 26. King Street. London. S.W.I. Quoting Ref. C579/51A. [7462 Hunting Air Travel Ltd. Require qualified PILOTS & RADIO OFFICERS for their Viking Fleet Please forward full details to> OPERATIONS MANAGER Bovingdon Airport Hertfordshire Rovingdon 2296 Extension 14 SITUATIONS VACANT AERONAUTICAL and mechanical engineers are invited by the Ministry of Supply to apply for appointments in the scientific officer class mainly in the Aerodynamics and Structures Departments of the Royal Aircraft Estab lishment, South Farnborough, Hants. Candidates should have a 1st or 2nd class honours degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent qualification. For the senior grade, candidates must be at least 26 years of age and have had a minimum of three years post graduate research experience. Salary will be assessed according to age, qualifications and experience within the ranges: senior scientific officer, £720 to £910, scientific officer, £380 to £620. Rates for women somewhat lower. The posts are unestablished but carry benefits under F.S.S.U.—Application forms obtainable from Ministry of Labour and National Service, Technical and Scientific Register (K), Almack House, 26 King Street, St. James's Square. London S.W.I, quoting C.596/51A. [7478 ASSISTANT technical costs officers required by Minis try of Supply for London. Qualifications: British, of British parentage; regular engineering apprenticeship. Good experience of rate-fixing, planning and prime cost estimating in works manufacturing high class engin eering products: possession of O.N.C. (Engineering), or equivalent, an advantage. Experience of fire control air craft, aero engines, or radio/radar production additional advantages. Dutie3 include preparing detailed estimates of prime cost manufacture of engineering products for Government contracts. Successful candidates must be prepared to travel. (Candidates selected for interview may be required to carry out blue-print test of ability to perform these duties.) Salary: £570 (linked to age 30) to £675 p.a. Women slightly lower. Not established. Opportunities for established pensionable posts may arise.—Written applications, giving date of birth and education, full details of qualifications and experience of posts held (including dates), should be addressed to Appointments Officer, Ministry of Labour and National Service. 1-6 Tavistock Square, W.C.I, quoting reference number fC.F.428, within 14 days of appearance of this advertisement. In no circumstances should original testimonials be forwarded. Only candidates selected for interview will be advised. [7479 R SITUATIONS WANTED A.F. Officer, pilot, control officer, aircraft fitter, • seeks post where initiative and drive Appreciated.— Box 5948. [7452 WANTED WANTED—quantity of portable oxygen breathing sets. ex-R.A.F., similar to Mark 3 Type 6D/1333.—Box 5960. [7458 A NUMBER of dinghies and life jackets are urgently required. Dinghies type J and life jackets type 47. Please state condition and price to Lancashire Aircraft Corporation. Bovingdon Airport, nr. Hemel Hempstead. Herts. [7414 BOOKS, ETC. C ARAVAN homes? See the January "Caravan," out December 24th, for unique buyers' guide.—Order now from your newsagent. 9d., or by post. The Caravan, 24, Store Street, London. W.C.l. 1/-. [7279 GAS Turbines and Jet Propulsion, by G. Geoffrey Smith. M.B.E. Fifth edition. An up-to-date historical and technical record, this revised edition is a complete guide to gas turbine power units and turbine-propelled aircraft. New chapters deal with ramjets and pulse jets, rocket propulsion, compounded power units, and gas turbines for road transport. 384 pages and over 350 illustrations. Price 21'- net. By post 21/10. from all booksellers, or the Publishing Dept.. Dorset House, Stamford St., London. S.E.I. 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