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26 FLIGHT 23 APRIL 1954 VICKERS- ARMSTRONGS LIMITED WEYBRIDGE, SURREY require: (a) TECHNICAL WRITERS in Drawing Office, to produce bulle tins of aircraft modifications. Applicants should have sound engineering and aircraft experi ence, and be able to read an engineering drawing. Applications from suitable ex-R.A.F. personnel welcomed. (b) FLIGHT TEST OBSERVERS. Applicants must have had aircraft experience and possess at least H.N.C. in mechanical engineering or equivalent academic qualifica tions. They must also be physically fit for long and frequent periods of high altitude flying in jet air craft. (c) FLIGHT TEST ASSISTANT. Applicants must have had aircraft experience, and possess H.N.C. in mechanical engineering or equivalent academic qualification; mainly for ground work. (d) INSPECTORS/VIEWERS to cover work on electrical systems, aircraft finals and in Machine Shop Tool Room, Tinsmiths and Sub-assemblies Shops; also to in spect many other branches of production and development work. (e) LABORATORY ASSISTANTS for calibration and maintenance of flight test instrumentation. Applicants should hold O.N.C. in electrical engineering or some similar qualification and have had experience with telecommunica tions and electronic equipment. Applications from suitable ex- R.A.F. personnel of the Radar Branch, etc., welcomed. Applications to: Employment Manager, VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS, LTD. WEYBRIDGE WORKS WEYBRIDGE, SURREY. Weybridge Station is 30 minutes from London on the main Waterloo/Portsmouth line. Additional buses operate to and from the Works at starting and finishing times. Canteen facilities. Applicants should be in a position to arrange their own housing accommo dation. Assistance can only be given with individual lodgings. SITUATIONS VACANT Expanding Gas Turbine Activities of D. NAPIER & SON, LTD. demand the appointment of ENGINEERS both junior and senior, for design, development, research, production and testing. APPLICATIONS from men with experience in any of the following will be particularly welcome:— Weight Control Stress Calculation Forward Proiect Design Blade Design Control Systems Full-scale Engine Design Engine Test Administration Performance Analysis and Report Writing Vibration Investigation Failure Investigation Engine Build Specification Research Jig and Tool Design (only senior positions) Planning New Process Development (particulfriv sVicet tnrtal fabrication) Test Plant Design Applications should be addressed to:— CENTRAL PERSONNEL SERVICES 336-7 Strand, W.C 2. Quoting reference S.A.30F. [1866 THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD., Guided Weapons Division at LUTON, BEDS have immediate vacancies for ENGINEERS OF degree or H.N.C. standard having several years' experience in design and development work to fill responsible positions which carry excellent salaries and prospects in a rapidly expanding brand of industry. VACANCIES exist for those having experience in any of the following spheres:— Light Electrical Engineering Servo-mechanisms Precision Electro Mechanical Instruments Instrumentation Hydraulic Mechanisms Mechanical Design THE positions are permanent and an excellent pension scheme is in operation. Vacancies also exist for Graduate engineers who wish to gain experience in any "''these spheres. PLEASE write, giving full details and Quoting ref. SA23B to Dept. C.P.S., 336/7 Strand, W.C.2. [1916 AERODYNAMICISTS A RAPIDLY expanding precision instrument manu facturing firm holding long-term design and devel opment contracts has the following vacancies: (a) Senior aerodynamicist with experience of dynamic stability analysis in connection with the design and development work of autopilots. Knowledge of servo mechanisms an advantage. Position offers exceptional opportunity for the right man. Ref. S.E./2. (b) Young graduates and personnel with equivalent professional qualifications for training in the above field. Ref. G.E./2. PLEASE forward full details of career and salary required (which will be treated in strict confidence), quoting appropriate reference, to Box 4582. [1927 AERONAUTICAL RADIO ENGINEERS MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH Co., Ltd., are continually expanding their already wide activities in the field of aeronautical radio. There are posts available for development, project, field and sales engineers on all aspects of airborne and ground com munications and radio and radar navigational aids for both civil and military purposes. Any engineer who is interested in this field should apply, in confidence, giving details of his experience, etc., and quoting reference S.A.44, to: The Manager, Aeronautical Divi sion, Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., Dept. C.P.S., 336-7 Strand, W.C.2. [1860 LEADING INDEPENDENT AIRLINE requires chief accountant to take charge of Accounts and Costs Depts. at Blackbushe Airport.—Write, stating qualifications, age and salary required, to Box 4822. [1928 SENIOR DRAUGHTSMEN required for AERO ENGINE INSTALLATION work. Some experience of airframe design is desirable. Good salaries and prospects for suitable applicants. Superannuation scheme. Arrangements made for interviews to take place locally and on Saturday mornings if necessary. Please write in confidence, giving full details of experience, education and qualifications, to: THE PERSONNEL OFFICER, THE DE HAVILLAND ENGINE CO. LTD. STAG LANE, EDGWARE MIDDLESEX GUIDED WEAPONS A vacancy exists for an experienced ENGINEER to take charge of a group engaged on the development of missile control systems and associated simulators. Applications, with the names of two referees, should be made to: Employment Manager, Vickers-Armstrongs Limited, Weybridge Works, Weybridge, Surrey. The Sound Barrier Broken . . . BUT NOT THE WATCH ! Senior Flight Lieutenant Pilot J. D. Douglas-Young writes: "I have flown all types of aircraft from open-cockpit biplanes to modern jets, in all climates, and I know what severe usage watches get. t require exact precision, reliability and robustness in my watch, and the "Fliaht Lieutenant" Handless Watch does all you claim for it. and is not affected by anything . . . INCLUDING GOING THROUGH THE SOUND BARRIER." Join the many thousands of satisfied customers who have pur chased The Modern Watch of this Modern Age. THE NEW 1954 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT 99 HANDLESS WATCH No Glass - No Dial * No Hands Builtfor strength, fitted with aircraft shock-resisting movement. Lever es capement. Anti-magnetic and recoil clickspring to prevent over-winding. Handsome chromium case. Time shown by revolving figures. Sent for 5/- deposit. Balance 10/- monthly or cash price 79/6, post, etc., 1/3. Expanding bracelet 10/6 extra if required. Non-luminous night din! 6/6 extra. Manufacturers' full guarantee. What better trial7. Through the Sound Barrier and it stood the test! Free Lists of Watches, Binoculars, Tents, Cameras, etc. Terms. HEADQUARTER & GENERAL SUPPLIES LTD., (FL1/26), 196-200, Coldharbour Lane, Loughboro Junction, London S.E.5. Open all Saturday. 1 p.m. Wednesday. AIRCRAFT SPRING WASHERS TO B.S. SPECIFICATION S.P.47 CROSS MFC. CO. (1938) LTD., COMBE DOWN, BATH
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