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4 JUNE 1954 FLIGHT 31 j SITUATIONS VACANT JIG and tool draughtsman (senior) required. Good welfare facilities including staff pension scheme.— Applications, in writing, to Personnel Manager, Hunting Percival Aircraft Ltd., Luton Airport, Beds, stating age, experience and salary required. [0593 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 CHRISTCHURCH. Urgently required by The de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., Airspeed Division, Christchurch, Hants, senior aircraft draughtsmen with air conditioning experience preferred.—Write, giving full particulars, to Personnel Manager. [2070 T ECHNICAL executive to administrate and operate the technical policy of the Guided Weapons Division of a leading British Company in its field, engaged in the design and development of specialised ancillary equip ment for guided weapon projects. A GOOD degree, with honours, or at least relative professional qualifications backed by some specific theoretical and practical experience of electrical and hydraulic systems; servo mechanisms; gyroscopes; and general instrumentation are imperative; whilst some aerodynamical knowledge and/or experience, though not essential, would be a useful asset. T HE post demands drive, enthusiasm, initiative and administrative ability where a proven record of past achievement will justify a starting salary of upwards of £2,000 p.a. Age range 35-50. Staff pension scheme and housing assistance. S END full record and salary required to Box 5731. [2129 CHARGE hand or foreman aircraft fitter to take charge prototype work, leading to production, eventually works manager. New organisation London area. Ex cellent opportunity. Reply full particulars, experience, salary required. Box 5712. [2120 S ENIOR technical assistant required for wide variety of design problems on aircraft and guided missiles. Pleasant working conditions. Superannuation scheme after qualifying period.—Apply, Chief Designer, The Heston Aircraft Co., Ltd., Heston Airport, Hounslow, Middx. Tel.: Hayes 3844. [2006 S EVERAL senior draughtsmen with experience of turbine engine installations required immediately for both fixed and rotating wing installations Good welfare facilities including staff pension scheme.— Applications, in writing, to the Personnel Manager, Hunting Percival Aircraft Ltd., The Airport, Luton, Beds, stating age, experience and salary required. [2048 T HE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO., Ltd., have vacancies for aircraft draughtsmen at Warton Aero drome, near Blackpool. Men with good aircraft drawing office experience are invited to apply for these interesting positions, which carry good salaries. Write, giving full details, quoting Ref. 120V, to Dept. C.P.S., 336-7 Strand, W.C.2. [2104 S ENIOR and intermediate stressmen required by the de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., Airspeed Division, Christchurch (nr. Bournemouth), Hants, for interesting structural analysis on supersonic aircraft. Past experi ence of aircraft stressing would be advantageous, but not regarded as essential for intermediate work. Minimum qualifications required are B.Sc, H.N.C. or equivalent. P LEASE write stating age, experience and training, and also salary required to the Chief Stressman. [2085 SENIOR draughtsman required with comprehensive experience of fuel and oil systems to initiate and take charge of section. Good welfare facilities including staff pension scheme.—Applications, in writing, to the Personnel Manager, Hunting Percival Aircraft Ltd., The Airport, Luton, Beds, stating age, experience and salary required. [2049 E XPERIENCED jet aircraft pilots with some know ledge of mathematics and aerodynamics, are invited to apply for an interesting position with aircraft manu facturers on non-flying duties. Salary commensurate with flying experience and technical qualifications. Please send details of experience, etc. to Box F249, LPE, 110 St. Martin's Lane, W.C.2. [2105 T ECHNICAL 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, Hunting Percival Aircraft, Ltd., Luton Airport, Beds, stating age, experience and salary required. [0592 H ANDLEY PAGE (Reading), Ltd., The Aerodrome, Woodley, Reading, have vacancies in their design office for senior and intermediate draughtsmen and weightsmen. The work is on an interesting new pro ject and there will be scope for rapid advancement to suitable applicants. — Please send full particulars of experience, etc., to the Personnel Officer. [0235 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 A V. ROE AND COMPANY, Ltd., have vacancies in • their newly formed electronics laboratory for technicians who would be occupied on work in connec tion with the development of electronic computing equipment for use in the design office. The electronics department is expanding and is likely to take in many diverse fields of development. Candidates should possess a degree in physics or electrical engineering and prefer ence will be given to applicants who have had some practical experience. Applications, stating full details of age, qualifications and experience should be addressed to the Labour Manager, A. V. Roe and Company, Ltd., Greengate, Middleton, Manchester. [2078 H. M. HOBSON LTD. have vacancies in their Design Office as under:— I SENIOR DESIGNER with ex perience of fuel systems. Capable of taking control of fuel unit Section. I WEIGHT ESTIMATOR I MODIFICATION DRAUGHTSMAN JUNIOR DESIGN DRAUGHTSMEN DETAIL DRAUGHTSMEN The work is of a progressive nature, connected with fuel systems for gas turbines, ram jets, and rocket motors, as well as hydraulic flying control equipment for aircraft and guided missiles. Good Salaries offered Out-of-pocket expenses paid to applicants attending interviews. Apply, stating experience, age and salary required, to:— H. M. HOBSON LTD. HOBSON WORKS FORDHOUSES WOLVERHAMPTON, STAFFS YOUNG ENGINEER (23-26) WITH B.Sc. or H.N.C. to undertake development work on aircraft wheel and brake design. The work will include the analysis and correlation of results obtained from laboratory and flight test units. A knowledge of instrumentation would be advantageous. Please write, giving full details, to: CHIEF DESIGNER DUNLOP RUBBER CO., LTD. AVIATION DIVISION HOLBROOK LANE FOLESHILL, COVENTRY SITUATIONS VACANT Machinists of plastics for the Aircraft Industry A.I.D. & A.R.B. APPROVED Fairleads, Cleats, Panels, Knobs, etc. E. S. ASTON A CO. ETD. 4 SEBASTIAN STREET CLERKENWELL, LONDON, E.C.1. TcleDhone : CLERKENWEIX 2179 A VACANCY exists in a newly-equipped aero dynamics laboratory for an aerodynamicist, a physicist and a mathematician to work on problems at supersonic air speeds over a wide range of Reynolds numbers.—Please write, quoting Ref. ACJ F to Box 5365. [2091 D RAUGHTSMAN required for work on aircraft components. Experience in the aircraft industry desirable, but not essential; good mechanical engineering draughtsman will be considered. Capable of working with the minimum of supervision. Write, giving part- culars of age, experience and technical qualifications, to: King Aircraft Corporation, Fifth Street, Montrose Avenue, Hillington, Glasgow, S.W.2. [1933 A RMSTRONG SIDDJiLEY 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 Manager, Armstrong Siddeley Motors, Coventry. [0200 A IRFRAME stressmen are required for a design office in the south of England and salaries of £800 to £1,000 per annum are offered to applicants with six to 10 years' experience, and to those with three to five years' experience, £13 to £15 per week. Please send particulars of experience, qualifications and age, stating whether married, to Box AC88922, Samson Clarks, 57-61 Mortimer Street, W.l. [0236 C YPRUS AIRWAYS, Ltd., has an immediate vacancy for the position of commercial manager. Appropriate civil aviation experience is essential. Basic salary is in the scale of £1,350 x £50 to £1,750 per annum. In addition, certain cash allowances are payable, and furnished accommodation is provided at nominal cost. The suc cessful applicant will be required to reside in Cyprus, and previous knowledge of Middle East conditions is desirable. A PPLICATIONS will be treated in the strictest con fidence and should be sent by Airmail to the Secre tary, Cyprus Airways, Ltd., 18 Homer Avenue, Nicosia. Cyprus, so as to reach him not later than June 21st, 1954, [2126 C HECKER for gas turbine drawing office. A qualified draughtsman is required to undertake the duties of checker in the gas turbine drawing office. Applicants should have had a number of years experience 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 interest. Pension scheme. Apply to the Employment Manager, Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., Lincoln. 2109 D ESIGN draughtsmen required by Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, for novel, interesting work on aircraft equipment, guided weapons and associ ated activities. At least three years' workshop experience required and O.N.C. or equivalent. Salary £420 (age 21) —£580 (age 28)—£670. Five-day week of 44 hours (including meal breaks). Payment for overtime. Paid sick leave. Twenty days annual holiday plus public holidays. Possibility of houses for successful applicants. Apply, stating age, quals., experience, to any Employ ment Exchange, quoting Order No. Aldershot 816. [2113 BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION have vacancies for aircraft draughtsmen at London Airport. An interesting programme embraces the development, modification, conversion and repair work. An excellent opportunity for good versatile men to gain further experience in relation to the operational side of the industry. Education to ordinary National Certificate standard. Knowledge of AP.970 or British Civil Air worthiness requirements desirable. Salary in accordance with A.E.S.D. rates of pay, based on age and experience, plus scheme of proficiency pay. Normal working hours 37J (five-day week). Good pension, insurance and sick ness entitlement schemes. Catering facilities.—Write, in first instance, to Staff Supt. (Recruitment), British Overseas Airways Corporation, London Airport, Bath Road, Hounslow, Middlesex. [2130 T HE Engine Division of the Bristol Aeroplane Com pany Limited has vacancies at Bristol for technical assistant, age 25-35, for drawing up and issuing build instructions to the shops and general liaison with shops. Qualifications: Engineering apprenticeship up to H.N.C. standard and experience in shops or drawing office. Also technical engineer for home and outside duties in the Ramjet Development Department, age 25-35, with practical experience of aero engine testing, installation or flight development. Qualifications: H.N.C. or B.Sc. degree or Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licences in categories C or D. Good working conditions, pension scheme and welfare facilities.—Applications, giving details of age, qualifications and experience, and quoting ED.l, should be sent to The Personnel Manager, The Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited, Engine Division, Filton House, Bristol. [2128 A IRCRAFT captains are urgently required to serve with subsidiary companies of B.O.A.C. in the Persian Gulf area. Because of the urgency of the vacancies it is imperative that applicants are available either immediately or within a very short period. The essential qualifications are an A.L.T.P. Licence with Dakota and/or Dove endorsements and recent command experience with Dakota aircraft. The gross emoluments comprise a basic salary and an attractive scale of allow ances and are free of income tax. Furnished accommo dation is provided, but in certain areas married accom modation is not at the moment available. A nominal charge is made for the provision of accommodation. Free medical service and insurance are arranged, and home leave at the rate of eight weeks for each year of service is granted. Applications should be addressed to Staff Manager, Subsidiaries, British Overseas Airways Corporation, Airways House, Great West Road, Brent ford, Middlesex. [2114
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