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28 FLIGHT II JANUARY 1952 SITUATIONS VACANT APPLICATIONS are invited from design draughtsmen and stressmen; also technical assistants with com bined design and performance experience for work on both reciprocating and gas turbine aero engines. APPLICATIONS should state full particulars of experi ence and qualifications, and should be addressed to The Personnel Manager, The de Havilland Engine Co., Ltd.. Stonegrove, Edgware, Middx. [0575 AIRCRAFT draughtsmen required for new premises by expanding firm. Also technical authors, preferably with electrical experience.—Write or phone Aviation Engineering Projects Ltd., 187, High Street, Hounslow 6431. [7516 LANCASHIRE AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Invite applications for an experienced buyei to be based at Bovingdon. Salary according to experience and qualifica tions.—Apply, in writing, to 11. Berkeley Street, W.l. [7504 YOUNG development engineer required for new and interesting project. Sound knowledge of dynamics and mechanical design essential, experience of shock absorption would be an advantage.—B. Dixon-Bate, Ltd.. Chester. [7477 A TECHNICAL assistant for interesting and varied work in modern test laboratory of heat exchange equipment. Age 21-25.—Please apply in writing, stating age, experi ence and qualifications, to: Secretary, Delaney Gallay, Ltd.. Cricklewood. N.W.2. [7508 AIRCRAFT fitter assemblers required by de Havilland Aircraft Co., Hatfield. Good working conditions, modern equipment, superannuation scheme, opportunities for advancement,—Apply in person or by letter to Person nel Manager, or telephone Hatfield 2345. [0930 AIRCRAFT design draughtsmen, excellent opportunities exist for men with real designing ability.—Please apply, stating age, qualifications and full experience, to Personnel Supervisor, Hawker Aircraft, Ltd., Kingston- on-Thames. [7454 TECHNICAL authors and illustrators required. Know ledge of M.o.S. procedure desirable.—Applications, in writing, stating age. experience and salary required to Personnel Manager, Percival Aircraft. Ltd., Luton Air port, Beds. [0549 WEIGHT estimator required for work on fixed wing and helicopter aircraft. Apply, giving details of age. qualifications, experience and salary required to: Per sonnel Manager, Percival Aircraft, Ltd., The Airport, Luton. Beds. [0592 GROUND instructor, ex-R.A.F„ required to give lectures on aerodynamics, airmanship, navigation and meteorology to R.A.F. Reservists.—Apply, stating age, experience, to the Manager. No. 6 Reserve Flying School, Sywell Aerodrome, Northampton. [7483 DESIGNER draughtsmen required for interesting work on gas turbine aero engine test equipment. The work covers the design and detail of equipment for research, experimental and production projects from initial engine built to procedure to component testing and final testing. SALARIES in excess of £550 per annum will be considered for applicants capable of working on own initiative. Expenses paid to interview.—Apply to Reference DDL Personnel Manager, Armstrong Slddeley Motors, Ltd., Coventry. [7467 SENIOR and junior weight engineers required. Interest ing work on new projects. Permanent positions offered to suitable applicants.—Apply, stating age, experience, qualifications and salary required, to Chief Designer. Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd., Witcombe. Glos. [0912 THE DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT COMPANY. LTD., Christchurch Aerodrome, Hampshire, have vacancies for the following: Experienced electrical engineering draughtsmen required accustomed to aircraft installation work.—Apply in writing to the Personnel Manager, stating age. experience, and salary required. [7519 G LOSTER AIRCRAFT Co.. Ltd.. have vacancies for fully experienced aircraft structural and electrical draughtsmen.—Applications, in writing, stating age, experience and salary required, to Employment Officer. Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd.. Hucclecote. Glos. [0910 SURREY FLYING SERVICES. Ltd.. urgently require aircrew for "York" aircraft, flight navigators. Radio officers must be in possession of current licences. Corpora tion rates of pay.—Apply by letter or 'phone. Surrey Flying Services, Ltd., 78, Buckingham Gate, S.W.I. Tel.: Whitehall 0056. [0951 A IRCRAFT estimator required, fully conversant with general construction and preferably already em ployed in similar capacity. Applications, in writing, to Personnel Manager, Percival Aircraft, Ltd., Luton Air port, Beds, stating age, experience and salary required. [0596 RADIO officers required for service with Sudan Airways, Khartoum. Excellent starting salary, plus 25 per cent, expatriation allowance and additional allowances accord ing to size of family. Generous home leave.—Apply: Airwork, Ltd., Sutton Lane, Langley, Bucks. For the attention of the Overseas Division. [7484 J IG and tool draughtsmen required for the design of equipment for development of new technique for welding high tensile steel.—Please write, giving details of age. previous experience and salary required, to Mr, J. J. Wilson, Works Manager, British Messier, Ltd. Cheltenham Road East. Gloucester. [7438 APPLICATIONS are invited from senior and intermedi ate design draughtsmen: experience of aero engine design desirable but not essential,—Please write, stating age and giving details of previous experience in chrono logical order, to the Personnel Officer, The de Havilland Engine Co., Ltd-, Stag Lane. Edgware, Middx. [0449 ONE male test laboratory assistant required. National Certificate standard and preferably 2-3 years' experi ence on design and analysis of mechanical tests.—Appli cations, in writing, stating age, experience and salary required, to Personnel Manager, Percival Aircraft, Ltd., The Airport, Luton. Beds. [0597 TWO draughtsmen are urgently required by engineering firm of repute in the North West district for plant maintenance work. Applicants must have good know ledge of I.C. engine test equipment, also be capable of carrying out designs on their own initiative. Salary according to age and experience.—Apply: Box 5823. [7419 PLANNING engineers required by large aircraft firm in the Midlands engaged on attractive and progressive programme of work. Previous aircraft experience desir able, but not essential. Interviews will be arranged locally where possible.—Apply, stating age, experience and salary, to Box 5772. [7400 DRAUGHTSMEN of all grades are required by the Aircraft Division of the English Electric Co.. Ltd.. for employment at Warton or In West London. Though men with good aircraft structure or jet engine Installation experience are preferred, those with other light structural experience will be considered. —Write, giving full particu lars, quoting Ref. 120J, to Central Personnel Services, English Electric Co.. 24/30 Gillingham Street, London. S.W.I. [7482 SITUATIONS VACANT H M. HOBSON, Ltd., invite applications for positions In • the drawing office as follows: designers, detail and modification draughtsmen, checkers, stressmen. The work is concerned with interesting projects connected with fuel metering equipment and hydraulic Oying controls for air craft,— Hobscn Works. Fordhouses. Wolverhampton. [0420 EXPERIENCED stressman required, for responsible position in stress office. Minimum requirements B.Sc. (or equivalent), several years' experience, ability to take charge of stressing of complete aircraft.—Applications, in writing, to Personnel Manager, Percival Aircraft, Ltd., The Airport. Luton, Beds, giving details of training, experience, age and salary required. [0598 IMPORTANT Midlands aircraft engine manufacturer has vacancies for a number of designers and senior and junior draughtsmen. The work Is connected with gas tur bine engines. Although experience is most advantageous it is not necessarily essential, as training will be given.— Apply in some detail, please, to Armstrong Slddeley Motors. Ltd., Reference 101, Coventry. [0616 AIR FORCE. Naval, civil and helicopter aircraft all under design and development at Percival Aircraft. Ltd. Applications are Invited from senior and junior draughtsmen, and stressmen, for work on this interesting programme.—Write, giving details of experience and salary required, to Personnel Manager, Percival Aircraft, Ltd., Luton Airport, Luton, Beds. [0595 STRESSMEN, both Intermediate and senior for work on special projects, including guided missiles. Alrciaft stressing experience desirable. Good salaries to suitably qualified men. together with consideration for housing accommodation. Full details of experience, qualifications and salary required, to Box 6119, quoting reference F16. [7507 THE DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT Co., Ltd., have a few vacancies in the aerodynamics department, which covers a wide range of technical work. Applicants with engineering degree preferred, but sound technical training essential.—Write, stating age. qualifications, experience. and salary required, to the Chief of Aerodynamics Depart ment, de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., Hatfield, Herts. [7513 THE BRISTOL AEROPLANE Co., Ltd.. require for aircraft work, senior and other draughtsmen with National or Higher National Certificates for their Filton and London design offices. Mechanical engineering draughtsmen for work at Fllton are also required.— Apply in writing, giving full details of experience, age, etc., to the Personnel Manager, the Bristol Aeroplane Co.. Ltd. (Aircraft Division). Filton House, Bristol. [7475 T HE GLOSTER AIRCRAFT Co. requires senior and intermediate stressmen to work on designs and pro jects of advanced interest. Excellent prospects of ad vancement for sound and energetic men.—Apply, in the first instance, giving full particulars of technical qualifi cations, age, experience and salary required, to The Chief Designer, Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd., Hucclecote, Glos. [0911 HANDLEY PAGE, Ltd., have a vacancy for a technical assistant with a good mechanical engineering back ground, who will be required to carry out in connection with thermo-dynamlc problems for aircraft air condition ing and thermal de-icing systems.—Write, stating age and giving particulars of qualifications and experience, to: Stafl Officer, Handley Page. Ltd.. Claremont Read, London, N.W.2. [7335 EXPERIENCED aerodynamiclst required, for responsible position in aerodynamics department. Minimum requirements B.Sc. Cor equivalent), several years' experi ence, ability to undertake all normal performance, stab ility and other aerodynamic work.—Applications, in writing, to Personnel Manager. Percival Aircraft. Ltd.. The Airport, Luton, Beds, giving details of training, experience, age and salary required. [0600 T ECHNICAL assistants, both junior and senior, required in mechanical engineering department for work of national Importance in connection with development of gas turbine engines. Excellent prospects exist in sections dealing with rig test of engine components, vibration static structure test and research in gears and bearings. Qualifications: degree or H.N.C.—Apply: Reference No. VI, Armsjrong Siddeley Motors, Ltd.. Coventry. [0952 DESIGN engineers wanted for experimental work on defence project. Previous experience required of any of the following: light engineering instruments, aircraft design, small electro-mechanical devices. Salary In accordance with experience and qualifications.—Please write giving full details, and salary required, quoting ref.: 254D to Central Personnel Services, English Electric Company, Ltd., 24/30, Gillingham Street. London, S.W.I. [7517 INTERNATIONAL AERADIO Ltd.. offers careers to Air Traffic control officers required at overseas airports. Basic salary from £400 to £900 p.a. plus adequate overseas allowance to cover local conditions, free air passages for staff and families. Local paid leave annually, and paid U.K. leave every 2/3 years. Pensions and insurance fund. Kit allowance.—Write Personnel Officer, 40, Park Street, London, W.l. [7518 T HE DE HAVTLLAND AIRCRAFT COMPANY LTD., Christchurch Aerodrome, Hampshire, have vacancies for the following: Senior method engineers with experi ence in machine shop, sheet metal or fitting shop. Senior and junior jig and tool draughtsmen. Preferably with experience of assembly jigs as well as small tools.—Apply In writing to the Personnel Manager, stating age, ex perience, and salary required. [7520 HANDLEY PAGE (Reading). Ltd.. The Aerodrome. Woodley, Reading, have a vacancy in their Design Office for a senior stressman with good experience and a degree or Higher National Certificate with endorsements in aeronautical subjects. Also required is a qualified weights control engineer to take charge of small weights section.—Please send full particulars to the Personnel Officer. [0574 HANDLEY PAGE. Ltd.. have vacancies for: (a) junior assistants, male or female, for work In their test house at Cricklewood, on material and process control; (b) junior and senior assistants of H.N.C. or degree stan dard for work in their mechanical and structural test dept. at Radlett.—Write, stating age and full particulars of qualifications and experience, to Staff Officer, Handley Page, Ltd., Claremont Road, London, N.W.2. [7336 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. Profici ency 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. [7456 SITUATIONS VACANT SENIOR technical assistant required for weight investi gation of gas turbine design schemes. Some engine design and/or stress experience desirable. Good oppor tunity for young engineer with H.N.C. to broaden experi ence, work involves some engine stressing.—Applicants should write, giving age and previous experience in chrono logical order, to the Personnel Officer. The de Havilland Engine Co.. Ltd.. Stag Lane. Edgware, Middlesex. [7485 TECHNICAL authors with experience of aircraft ser vicing and maintenance are required for the prepara tion of descriptive and servicing manuals, servicing schedules, pilots' notes, etc. Special consideration will be given to men with R.A.F. maintenance experience.— Write, giving full particulars of experience, qualifications, age, also salary required, to the Labour Manager, A. V. Roe & Co.. Ltd.. Greengate. Mlddleton. Manchester. [7446 N ORMALAIR, Ltd., have vacancies for instrument mechanics with current "X" licences, for repair and overhaul of air conditioning and high altitude breathing equipment at London Airport. Rates of pay 3s. 4d. per hour, plus 3d. per hour bonus, and ability pay up to 3d. per hour, 5-day 44-hour week. Selected applicants will be given an initial course at Yeovil.—Apply, Personnel Officer, Normalalr Limited, Yeovil, Somerset. [7444 LIAISON engineer required in technical sales department of large light engineering company situated in East London area. Applicants must be technically trained and should have experience of light oil hydraulics and its special application to machine tools. Previous experience of sales and liaison work is desirable. The position is permanent and offers excellent prospects.—Applicants should state full details to Box 6104. [7497 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 5949, quoting reference E.9. [7458 AIR-INDIA INTERNATIONAL. Ltd.. have a vacancy in their maintenance dept.. at London Airport, for a "C" licensed aircraft engineer covering Cyclone C18BD1 engines. Applicants will be required to obtain an equiva lent Indian Ground Engineer's licence and arrangements will be made for a short visit to Air-India headquarters in Bombay for this purpose.—Applications, stating full par ticulars and salary required, should be submitted to: Technical Manager (Europe). Air-India International, Ltd.. 35. Curzon Street, London. W.l. [7489 A VACANCY exists at the Supermarine Works of Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., for a technician in the Flight Test Section at Chllbolton Airfield, who will be engaged on interesting work concerning the development flight testing of new high-performance aircraft. Appli cants should possess a degree or Higher National Certifi cate or equivalent qualification, with aerodynamics as a subject.—Apply to Personnel Manager. Vickers-Arm strongs. Ltd.. Hursley Park. Winchester, giving qualifica tions, age and experience. [7486 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 AIRCRAFT Co. requires the services of a number of aerodynamicists, (a) for design and project work, and (b) for Sight 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, in the first instance, giving full particulars of age. experience and salary required, to The Chief Designer, Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd., Hucclecote, Glos. [0913 AIR-INDIA, Ltd.. and Air-India International. Ltd.. Invite applications for the post of chief engineer in Bombay. Qualifications should include an engineering degree or equivalent, current A, B, C, D licences on modern transport types and considerable practical and adminis trative experience In the engineering side of airline operating, together with engineering planning. Initial contract for 3 years with 30 days' cumulative leave per year, plus local leave. Salary payable, approximately Indian Rs. 2.500 per month (equivalent to £2.250 per annum) or higher If experience and suitability justify.—Written applications in the first Instance, with full particulars, to Technical Manager (Europe), Air-India International, Ltd.. 35 Curzon Street, London, W.l. [7488 SITUATIONS WANTED PILOT (26). commercial and R/T licences; just finished course for flight navigator; available for Immediate engagement in any kind of flying job Box 6078. [7491 SENIOR commercial licensed pilot arriving from Aus tralia January, 2200 hours. Including twins and fours, R/T licence, B.I. instructor, current licences, qualified air traffic controller, age 34. desires position.—Box 6106. [7500 EXPERIENCED flight R/O 1st class licence. Age 29. 2,500 hours, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, seeks respon sible lucrative position U.K. or abroad. Ground or air borne: where ability, initiative and keenness appreciated. Free March.—Box 6080. [7<S4 WANTED WANTED—quantity of portable oxygen breathing sets, ex-R.A.F., similar to Mark 3 Type 6D/1333.—Box 5960. [7458 BY YOUNG aircraft engineer; detail work, light assem bly, parts manufacture, from drawings. Precision work; materials must be provided.—Write Box 6079. [7492 BOOKS, ETC. CARAVAN 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.I. 1/-. [7279 PRODUCTION Engineering: Practical Methods of Pro duction Planning and Control.by J. S. Murphy.A.I.I.A. Intended for students of production engineering and young planning engineers; the book deals with the various items or functions In factory organisation. Treatment is general rather than particular, and is concerned with basic principles that can be adapted to local conditions. Fully illustrated by 99 diagrams and photographs. 226 pages. Price 12/6 net. By post 13/-, from all booksellers, or the Publishing Dept., Dorset House. Stamford St.. London, S.E.1. Printed In Great Britain for the Publishers, ILIFFE & SONS LTD., Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.1, by SUN PRINTERS LTD., London, and Watford, Herts. FItenican be obtained abroad from the following: AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: Gordon & Gotch, Ltd. INDIA: A. H. Wheeler & Co. CANADA: The Wm. Dawson Subscription Service. Ltd.; Gordon & Gotch, Ltd. SOUTH AFRICA : Central News Agency, Ltd.; Wm. Dawson & Sons (S.A.), Ltd. UNITED STATES: The International News Co. 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