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34 FLIGHT 21 MARCH 1952 TUITION A F.R.Ae.S., A.R.B.Certs., A.M.I.Mech.E.. etc., on "no • pass, no fee" terms; over 95% successes. For details of exams and courses in all branches of aeronautical work, navigation, mechanical ene.. etc.. write for 14+-paee handbook free.—B.I.E.T. (Dent. 702), 17, Stratford Place, London, W.l- ro707 FREE! Brochure giving details of courses in all branches aero eng. covering A.F.R.Ae.S., M.C.A. exams, etc. We are the only postal training college operated by an Industrial organization.—Write to E.M.I. Institutes, Postal Division, Dept. F26, 43, Grove Park Road, London, W.4. Tel.: Chlswick 4417. (Associated with H.M.V.) [0926 S OUTHEND-ON-SEA MUNICIPAL FLYING SCHOOL, Essex. Tel.: Rochford 56204. Comprehensive training for private, commercial licences and instructors' endorse ments. M.C.A. approved for 30-hour course. Auster air craft fitted with radio. Hourly rates: Solo, day £3. night £4: dual 5/- extra; contract rate £2/10/-; Link trainer 10/-. No fees or subscriptions. Please write for further details. [0332 COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICAL AND AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING. Chelsea and Redhill Aerodrome. Diploma course In aeronautical engineering combine full day workshop and technical training with coaching for R.Ae.S. Associate Fellowship examination. Parts 1 and 2 aircraft engineers, licences, etc., in preparation for execu tive positions.—Syllabus from the College Secretary, Sydney St.. Chelsea. S.W.3. Tel.: Flaxman 0021. [0019 L EARN to glide this summer. Between June and Sep tember Bristol Gilding Club are repeating their highly successful holiday courses for beginners. Instruction for International "A" and "B" Certificates under ideal condi tions. Temporary club membership, hotel accommoda tion, meals and flying costs included In the comprehensive charge of 12 gns.—Further details from Hon. Course Secretary. 6, Longmead Av., Bristol. 7. [7779 THE COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICS. A course of lec tures on Compressibility Effects in Aerodynamics, will be given at the College from Monday, May 19th, to Friday, May 30th, 1952. The course will cover both sub sonic and supersonic flow and is designed to meet the needs of members of the aircraft industry or research establishments who wish to acquire a grounding in the subject and a guide to recent developments. Particular attention will be paid to problems of flight at high speeds. Fees for the course are: Tuition fee. £21; residence charge (including full board), £11 10s. Copies of the syllabus and forms of registration can be obtained from the Registrar, The College of Aeronautics. Cranfield. Bletchley. Bucks. [7855 SITUATIONS VACANT The engagement of persons answering these advertisements must be made through the local office of the Ministry of Labour and National Service etc. if the applicant is a man aged 18-64 or a woman aged 18-59 inclusive, unless he or she or the em ployer it- excepted from the provisions of The Notification of Vacancies Order 1952. ROYAL N AVY SHORT SERVICE COMMISSIONS IN THE INSTRUCTOR BRANCH APPLICATIONS are invited from university graduates and Qualified teachers under 36 years of age for short service commissions of 3, 4 or 5 years In the Instructor Branch, Royal Navy. Requirements are mainly for officers with Qualifications In mathematics, science (physics, chemistry, metallurgy) or engineering, but a few vacan cies exist for officers with degrees in English, history or geography, with a sound mathematics or science back ground. Opportunities will be afforded for officers, after two years' service, to be selected for permanent commis sions. A short service engagement in the Instructor Branch will discharge any candidate's obligation under the National Service Acts. 2 Entry will be in two grades. Selected candidates with • first or second-class honours degrees receive approxi mately £410 In their first year's service, £429 in the second year, £548 in third and fourth years, £584 in fifth year. Other candidates receive £319 in first year, £392 in second and third years, £429 In fourth and fifth years. Previous officer service in the recent war will be recognized for adjustment of seniority and rate of pay on entry. Accom modation and rations are provided, or allowances in lieu. Married officers, if aged 25 or over, receive marriage allowance of £338 per annum if not accommodated in official married quarters. £283 per annum if they are so accommodated and £146 per annum in either case if under 25. An initial outfit allowance of £141 is paid, together with a free issue of certain articles of clothing. A reduced allowance is payable to candidates with previous Naval Service as officers. Tax-free gratuities of £300, £400 or £500 are payable at the end of 3, 4 or 5 years respectively. 3 Instructor officers serve both ashore and afloat and. • their duties include both technical Instruction and general education. Officers with suitable qualifications may also be trained and appointed for full- or part-time meteorological and weather forecasting duties. 4 Service In the Instructor Branch will, if desired, be • treated as contributory service under the Teachers' (Superannuation) Acts, superannuation contributions being deducted from the above gratuities. 5 Apply to Director (P), Naval Education Service. • Admiralty. London, S.W.I, for fuller details and appli cation forms. [7819 nPHE DE TTAVILLAND A IRCRAFT C°- LTD- HAVE VACANCIES FOR OENIOR T-|ESIGN AND TNTERMEDIATE T\ RAUGHTSMEN PREFERABLY WITH AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCE IN THEIR HATFIELD AND LONDON (REGENT STREET) OFFICES. Applications, stating age, experience and salary required. to CHIEF DRAUGHTSMAN, •"pHE DE TTAVILLAND i IRCRAFT C°- L™- HATFIELD. HERTS [0931 fANDLEY PAGE, Ltd., have vacancies for:— IT (j>\ JUNIOR assistants, male or female, for work in their af Test House at Cricklewood, on material and process control. IYt\ JUNIOR and senior assistants of H.N.C. or degree \"/ standard for work in their Mechanical and Struc tural Test Dept. at Radlett.—Write, stating age and full particulars of qualifications and experience, to: Staff Officer, Handley Page, Ltd.. Claremont Rd., London, N.W.2. [7758 JET ENGINE POWER CONTROLS ENGINEERS First-class sound practical engineers required. Some experience desirable of the development and testing of aircraft jet engine accessories, particularly flow, acceleration and speed govern ing controls, burners and pumps. Exceptional prospects of advancement, excellent environment and conditions of employment. Pension Scheme. Also required, two senior and several junior draughtsmen, preferably with experience on light hydraulic controls and fuel metering equipment. Hostel available. WRITE PERSONNEL MANAGER DOWTY EQUIPMENT LIMITED ARLE COURT, CHELTENHAM, preferably in tabulated form, giving details of training and experience and mentioning age and salary expected. Dakota Spares EX STOCK Hydraulics J.H.3R Starters j Landing Gear Assemblies Auto-Pilot Components Ailerons, Rudders, Elevators, etc. British and American Instruments and Electrical Equipment All at competitive prices and fully released to A.R,B. requirements ENQUIRIES INVITED H. T. NEWTON GATWICK AIRPORT, HORLEY, SURREY Horley 1510 FLYING TRAINING TO HIGHEST MODERN STANDARDS FOR Private and Commercial Pilots' Licences Instructors' Rating TIGER MOTH & AUSTER £3 per hour NIGHT FLYING - - £4 per hour Contract Rates on Application Ministry of Civil Aviation Approval MARSHALL'S FLYING SCHOOL LTD. THE AERODROME, CAMBRIDGE Tel.: CAMBRIDGE 56291 RATCHET & REVOLUTION COUNTER Speeds up to 6,000 R.P.M. Please send for Leaflet No. 18/7 Sole Makers and Patensees B. & F. CARTER & CO., LTD., BOLTON, 6 MEMBERS OF B.E.S.T.E.C. ORGANISATION MILLING CAPACITY IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR QUALITY REPETITION WORK Also Capacity on Single Spindle Automatics up to fin. diam. bar ACCLES & SHELVOKE LTD. ASTON, BIRMINGHAM 6 Fully Approved by A./.D. since (932 SITUATIONS VACANT NA AVAL A VIATION YOUNG men between 17 years and 24 years are reauired for short service commissions la the ROYAL. NAVY for eight years' flying duty as pilots or observers. It is Intended that up to 20 per cent, of those completing the engagement shall, If suitable, be given permanent com missions. The remainder will pass to the Reserve for seven years and be paid a tax-free gratuity of £1,500. Applicants must have School Certificate with a pass in mathematics or a General Certificate of Education with passes at ordinary level In English language, mathematics and one other subject, all taken at the one sitting, or equivalent educational qualifications, and be physically fit. Write to Secretary of the Admiralty (C.W.520 F.). Queen Anne's Mansions. London, S.W.I. [7635 VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS, Ltd. (Aircraft Section) have vacancies at Hurn Depot for the following staff:— AIRCRAFT STRESSMEN DESIGN DRAUGHTSMEN (aircraft experience preferable but not essential). JIG AND TOOL DRAUGHTSMEN (aircraft experience preferable but not essential). FLIGHT TEST OBSERVERS (experienced—at least H.N.C. standard—must be physically fit and approximately 30 years of age or under). APPLY, in writing, to Employment Manager, Vickers-i Armstrongs, Ltd. (Aircraft Section), Weybridge. Surrey. Applications are subject to the approval of the Ministry of Labour and National Service. [7836 H ANDLEY PAGE, Ltd., have vacancies for:— AERODYNAMICISTS of degree standard or with H.N.C. in aero subjects. Previous experience preferred. WIND tunnel technicians of degree standard or with H.N.C. in aero subjects. Previous experience pre ferred. STRESSMEN of degree standard or with H.N.C. in aero subjects. Previous experience preferred. WEIGHTS control engineers with minimum qualifica- cations of O.N.C. Previous experience preferred. SENIOR design and intermediate draughtsmen, prefer ably with aircraft experience, for Cricklewood and Radlett offices. Consideration will be given to applicants with experience in light structural or mechanical engin eering. Possession of O.N.C. or H.N.C. (Mech. or Elect.) an advantage. L OFTSMEN with previous experience of full-scale layout work or similar workshop practice. TECHNICAL authors, preferably with experience In the preparation of maintenance manuals, pilots' notes, technical specifications, etc. T ECHNICAL Illustrators with previous experience In aircraft work.—Write, stating age, qualifications and details of experience, to: Staff Officer, Handley Page, Ltd., Cricklewood, London, N.W.2. [7760 WESTLAND AIRCRAFT, Ltd., Yeovil, Somerset, require:— CJENIOR and intermediate draughtsmen. OTRESSMEN. T^XPERIENCED spares compilers. APPLY, Employment Exchange. ' [7789 S SMITH & SONS (England). Ltd.. Bishops Cleeve, • Cheltenham, require the following staff:— SENIOR engineer to lead a section in the design and development of small servo systems, including the application of gyroscopic and magnetic amplifier tech nique. This is a permanent post and carries superannua tion benefits, and housing assistance will be given to successful applicant. Commencing salary £900 to £1,200. dependent on age, qualifications and experience. Ref. 4/EN/G. SENIOR mechanical engineer to control design and development of a wide range of aircraft Instruments and allied equipment. Applicants should have a sound technical education with previous design experience in pressure-sensitive elements and intricate mechanisms. Salary £900 to £1,200, depending upon age and experience. Ref. 5/EN/M. DEVELOPMENT engineers for development of high grade test equipment In connection with manufac ture of automatic pilots and aircraft instruments. Work involves application of electronic techniques over a frequency range from zero to approximately 100 k.c. c.p.s.. together with light electrical and mechanical engineering. Preference will be given to applicants with experience of applied measurements In one OF more of the above engineering fields, but the foremost qualifica tion is a sound appreciation of fundamental engineering principles. Salary according to qualifications and experi ence. Ref. 1/EN. DEVELOPMENT engineers. Senior and junior engin eers experienced In the design of electronic test equipment, including valve voltmeters. C.R.O., oscil lators, etc. Applicants will be responsible for the develop ment of research models to the production stage and must have a good fundamental knowledge of electrical theory and practical experience of design. Salary de pendent on qualifications and experience. Ref. 2/EN. DEVELOPMENT engineers for work on auto control and servo systems. Applicants with experience in low frequency electronic techniques, including the use of magnetic amplifiers. Preference given to those with previous experience in designing equipment for aviation requirements. Salary accordHj to qualifications and experience. Ref. 3/EN. WRITE, quoting reference numbers, and giving quali fications and experience, to the Personnel Manager. [7853 APPLICANTS are invited for the following positions in the London area:— PLANNING engineers and tool designers; applicants must have experience on aero materials and modern machine shop practice. . ALSO senior methods engineers, electrical and/or mechanical, with experience on development work in production shops. The positions are superannuated and offer considerable scope to men with adequate experience. —Write, giving full details in strictest confidence, to the Employment Officer, Rotax. Ltd., Chandos Road, Willesden Junction. N.W.10. 17856
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