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2 APRIL 1954 FLIGHT 27 SITUATIONS VACANT G E., unlicensed, light aircraft overhauls, fast worker •—Apply to Weston Aerodrome, Leixlip. [1856 H ANDLEY PAGE, Ltd., have vacancies at their Radlett laboratories for: (a) Senior technical assistants for work on structural and mechanical testing. Applicants should possess a degree or H.N.C. and should have some previous experience. (b) Junior technical assistants for work on structural and mechanical testing and the development of air craft systems. Applicants should possess a H.N.C. Previous experience is desirable but not essential. W RITE, stating age and full details, to Staff Officer, Handley Page, Ltd., Cricklewood, London, N.W.2. [1855 D NAPIER AND SON, Ltd., The Airport, Luton, • Beds, have the following senior vacancies: AIRCRAFT designers to form small team for work on high altitude jet aircraft, also for conversion of air craft for wide variety of experimental projects. Ref. No. 1266. E LECTRICAL draughtsmen to exploit a new system of aircraft electrical de-icing with great commercial possibilities; a small team is now being formed. Ref. No. 1267. S TRESSMEN for work on high altitude jet aircraft and on special projects now being developed. Ref. No. 1268. A ERODYNAMICIST with experience in both sub sonic and supersonic work. Ref. No. 1269. •H/RITE, quoting appropriate reference number, to WW Dept. C.P.S., 336-7 Strand, W.C.2. [1784 D RAUGHTSMEN required for interesting work on Aircraft and Vehicle Remote Controls. APPLY in writing in the first instance to Teleflex Products, Ltd., High Road, Chadwell Heath, Essex. [1819 T HE flight development establishment of D. Napier and Son, Ltd., at Luton, have the following vacan cies: S ENIOR technical assistant to at least Higher National Certificate standard who has had extensive experi ence in the flight testing and performance evaluation of high-speed jet engine aircraft. Ref. No. 1270. S ENIOR technical assistant of Higher National Cer tificate standard with experience on aero engine flight testing, also with some knowledge of and experi ence in thermal de-icing. Ref. No. 1271. O NE technical assistant of approximately Ordinary National Certificate standard with some experi ence of flight test work. Ref. No. 1272. \JJ7RITE, quoting appropriate reference number, to WW Dept. C.P.S., 336-7 Strand, W.C.2. [1785 T HE DE HAVILLAND ENGINE CO., LTD., have the following technical vacancies available in their Gas Dynamics Laboratory, Hatfield:— T ECHNICAL assistants—required for airflow work on the development of (a) Compressors and tur bines, (b) Combustion systems. Minimum qualifications are a degree or equivalent and some knowledge of aerodvnamics and thermodynamics. C HEMIST—required for work in experimental laboratory engaged on gas turbine research. Educa tional standard should be at least Higher National, and experience should include gas analysis with some knowledge of fuels and the ability to carry out simple glass blowing operations. G OOD salaries to suitable applicants. Good canteen facilities, 5-day week. Please write giving age, full details of previous experience and salary required to The Personnel Officer, The de Havilland Engine Co., Ltd., Manor Road, Hatfield, Herts. [1838 C HIEF engineer for light aircraft. "A," "B" and "C" Licences.—Midland Aero Club, Elmdon Airport, Birmingham. [1848 P ILOT/RADIO operator required for duties on Avro Anson aircraft operating on the Continent. Duties will consist of both piloting and radio operating. Commercial licence and W.T. licence essential. A ERO engine fitters and aircraft riggers—skilled, required. Experienced on Dakota aircraft and Pratt & Whitney engines. N.J.C. rates paid.—Full details to B.K.S. Engineering Ltd., Southend Airport, Essex. [1820 l^EWLY formed Eire charter company operating J-^ from Shannon Airport require commercial pilots. Must possess instrument rating with Rapide, Gemini and Dove endorsements. F ULL particulars to W. S. Shackleton, Ltd., 175 Piccadilly, London, W.l. [0072 W ANTED, experienced engine fitter to take charge aero engine overhaul shop on South Coast. Must be good timekeeper and disciplinarian. Sound know ledge of engine overhaul work essential. Firm approved and established.—Box 4403. [1825 S ENIOR and intermediate design draughtsmen with good experience of aircraft or light structural or mechanical engineering, required for aircraft and armament project work.—Apply, by letter, to Ports mouth Aviation, Ltd., The Airport, Portsmouth. [0612 TTELICOPTER pilots required for Antarctic whaling M.X and European charter operations. One- or three- year contracts offered. Excellent salary, insurance, holidays and expenses. Write full details, Air Whaling Ltd., 202 Bishopsgate, London, E C.2. [1823 C HECKER for gas turbine drawing office. A quali fied draughtsman is required to undertake the duties of checker in the gas turbine drawing office. Applicants should have had a number of years experi ence on high grade mechanical design work and hold at least the O.N.C. Important contracts are now being handled and the position offers a career of considerable Merest. Pension scheme.—Apply to the Employment Manager, Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., Lincoln. [1845 SITUATIONS VACANT JIG and tool draughtsman (senior) required. Good welfare facilities including staff pension scheme.— Applications, in writing, to Personnel Manager, Percival Aircraft, Ltd., Luton Airport, Beds, stating age, experi ence and salary required. [0593 TECHNICAL illustrators (male, senior) required, Considerable practical experience of illustrating for sales brochures and descriptive manuals essential. Good welfare facilities including staff pension scheme.— Applications, in writing, to Personnel Manager, Perci val Aircraft, Ltd., Luton Airport, Beds, stating age, experience and salary required. [0592 H M. HOBSON, Ltd., invite applications for posi- • tions in the drawing office as follows: designers, detail and modification draughtsmen, checkers, stress- men. The work is concerned with interesting projects connected with fuel metering equipment and hydraulic flying controls for aircraft.—Hobson Works, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton. [0420 D RAUGHTSMEN required in the designs drawing office. These appointments are pensionable and Offer good prospects to individuals with initiative and technical ability.—Applications, giving details of experi ence and qualifications should be sent to Personnel Manager, Joseph Lucas (Gas Turbine Equipment), Ltd., Shaftmoor Lane, Hall Green, Birmingham. [1830 T EST laboratory assistants (male) required by Percival Aircraft, Ltd., Luton Airport, Beds. National Certi ficate standard and previous experience on design of test laboratory equipment desirable. Good welfare facilities including staff pension scheme.—Applications, stating qualifications, experience, age and salary required to Personnel Manager. [0596 S ENIOR, intermediate and junior draughtsmen required for aircraft work of super priority. A.E.S.D. rates and upwards, depending on ability. Aircraft experience desirable but not essential. Apply giving age and details of experience and salary required to Personnel Manager, Helliwells Ltd., The Airport, Walsall. [1821 S ENIOR weights engineer required. Minimum three years' experience; O.N.C. with experience of project design work preferable. Good welfare facilities, includ ing staff pension scheme.—Applications in writing to Personnel Manager, Percival Aircraft Ltd., The Airport, Luton, Beds., stating age, salary required, experience and qualifications. [1841 I NSTRUMENT engineers with at least five years' practical experience in the overhall of gyro flight or electrical instruments, also electrical engineers with experience in overhaul and repair of all types of aircraft electrical equipment are required by Field Aircraft Services Ltd., of Bovingdon Airport, Herts. Applica tions to Manager. [1842 ELECTRO-HYDRAULICS LTD. require SENIOR DESIGN DRAUGHTSMEN H.N.C. (Mech) Standard for interesting work on the design of Undercarriage and Hydraulic equipment. Also STUDENT DRAUGHTSMEN O.N.C. (Mech.) Standard, and SENIOR AND JUNIOR STRESSMEN H.N.C. (Mech.) or Hons, B.Sc. degree (Maths, or Engineering). Consideration will be given to applicants wishing to take up stressing as well as to those with previous stressing experience. And SENIOR RESEARCH ENGINEERS 1st and 2nd Class Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering or Physics, for work in mechanical and hydraulic research laboratories. New Personnel are required to deal with the Company's rapidly expanding design pro gramme on Civil and Military aircraft equipment. These appointments provide excellent pros pects of interesting and permanent work in modern and well-equipped premises at present under construction. Assistance given with Housing. Staff Pension, Sports and Welfare facilities available. Ideally situated for North Wales, Lake and Peak Districts. Apply, giving details of experience, quali fications and salary required to:— Technical Director, Electro-Hydraulics Ltd., Liverpool Road, Warrington, Lanes. SITUATIONS VACANT AIR FORCE, Naval, civil and helicopter aircraft all under design and development at Percival Aircraft, Ltd., Luton Airport, Beds. Applications are invited from senior and junior draughtsmen and stressmen for work on this interesting programme. Good welfare facilities, including staff pension scheme.—Write, giving details of experience and salary required, to Personnel Manager. [0595 INTEGRAL, Ltd., Birmingham Road, Wolverhamp ton, invite applications for a vacancy on their design and development staff for work on interesting new pro jects including aircraft hydraulic mechanisms. Experi ence of aircraft component designs, testing and good technical qualifications essential.—Applicants please state age, qualifications, experience and salary required. [1857 H ANDLEY PAGE (Reading), Ltd., The Aerodrome, Woodley, Reading, have immediate vacancy for a senior aircraft electrical draughtsman for work on an interesting new project. Only those who are fully experienced in all aspects of the work should apply, and for the successful applicant there will be suitable housing accommodation provided.—Please send full particulars of experience, etc., to the Personnel Officer. [0235 H ANDLEY PAGE (Reading), Ltd., The Aerodrome, Woodley, Reading, have vacancies in their design office for senior and intermediate stressmen and weights- men and for draughtsmen of all grades. The work is on an interesting new project and there will be scope for rapid advancement to suitable applicants.—Please send full particulars of experience, etc., to the Personnel Officer. [0236 Y OUNG engineer or physicist of degree standard is required by D. Napier and Son, Ltd., Luton, to work on advanced forms of propulsion motors. Experi ence of aircraft installation work an advantage. Oppor tunity to exploit technical ability in an expanding field with military and commercial applications.—Reply, giving full details and quoting Ref. 1273, to Dept. C.P.S., 336-7 Strand, W.C.2. [1783 E AGLE AIRCRAFT SERVICES Limited now have vacancies for their development programme for good airframe fitters with or without licences to work on Viking and Dakota aircraft. Company transport avail able, top rates for right men.—Apply in first instance to Chief Engineer, Eagle Aircraft Services Limited, Black- bushe Airport, nr. Camberley, Surrey. Tel.: Yateley 2371. [1840 ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY MOTORS, Coventry, have vacancies for a number of designers and senior and junior draughtsmen. Although gas turbine experi ence is most advantageous it is not necessarily essential as training will be given in this specialized work to suitably qualified draughtsmen.—Apply in detail to Reference F.103, Personnel Maaager, Armstrong Siddeley Motors, Coventry. [0200 EXPERIENCED storekeeper required to take charge of stores department of Self-Priming Pump and Engineering Co., Ltd., Trading Estate, Slough, Bucks, manufacturers of aircraft fuel pumps and fuel line com ponents. Preference given to one who has held a simi lar position with firm accustomed to handling aircraft accessories. The post commands a good salary for the right applicant.—Full details, age, salary required, to Managing Director. [1827 WAYMOUTH GAUGES AND INSTRUMENTS, Ltd., a subsidiary company of Smiths Aircraft Instruments, Ltd., have vacancies in their engineering department for electrical and mechanical draughtsmen for work on aircraft instruments and electronic equip ment. A knowledge of inter-service regulations would be an advantage, but is not essential.—Apply, in writing, to the Chief Development Engineer, Waymouth Gauges and Instruments, Ltd., Station Road, Godalming. 1824 NORTH England engineering firm manufacturing a wide range of specialized equipment require engineer/designer (35 to 45) of sound academic and practical background, having proved success in a wide field of medium/light mechanical design, and with the ability to administer all types of development staff and diverse projects. The salary scale upon which super annuation operates will be commensurate with the abilities of the successful applicant.—Applications are required to be in full detail and posted to Box 4430. [1831 F ARNBOROUGH, Hants, Royal Aircraft Establish ment Technical College (selective, day) requires lecturer in aircraft structures to teach subject to final B.Sc. and H.N.C. standard. Facilities for research may be available. Qualifications: good university degree, or equivalent, with considerable teaching and industrial or research experience. Salary on Burnham Technical Scale, £900 by £25 to £1,000, plus £40 special addition and subject to Teachers' Superannuation Acts. Housing accommodation to rent may be available to married man. —Details and forms from Principal, to whom completed forms must be returned within 14 days of this notice. [1762 M INISTRY OF SUPPLY, R.A.E., Farnborough, Hants, requires mechanical engineer for research and development work on air/sea rescue equipment, dinghies, and gas storage. Duties involve development of associated mechanisms for automatic operation, etc., and advice to industry on air/sea rescue items. Higher School Cert, (science) or equivalent; but degree of H.N.C-Mech.Eng. may be an advantage; good know ledge of engineering required. Experience of small mechanisms an advantage. Salary within range, experi mental officer (min. age 26), £649-£799. Women some what less. Appointment unestablished. Application forms from M.L.N.S., Technical and Scientific Register (K), 26 King Street, London, S.W.I, quoting C.193/54A. Closing date, April 26th, 1954. [1835
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