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1954
1954 - 1933.PDF
58 FLIGHT 25 JUNE 1954 SITUATIONS VACANT AERODYNAMICIST A RAPIDLY expanding precision instrument manu facturing firm, holding long-term design and developmen contracts for autopilots, has a vacancy for an aerodynamicist having 2 to 3 years' industrial experi ence on stability and control of aircraft. The position offers excellent opportunity for a man of initiative and sound training. P LEASE forward full details of career and salary required (which will be treated in strict confidence), quoting reference AE to Box 6092. [2221 TECHNICAL ENGINEER—AERO ENGINES THE Engine Division of the Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., has a vacancy in the technical office of experi mental fitting shop for technical engineer with B.Sc. or equivalent engineering qualification. Work entails processing and investigation of build and strip of gas- turbine aero engines. Some practical experience essen tial. Salary, pension scheme and working conditions are excellent.—Applications, giving details of age, qualifications and experience, and quoting E.D.5, should be sent to the Personnel Manager, The Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., Engine Division, Filton House, Bristol. [2225 ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY MOTORS, COVENTRY A VACANCY exists in the Instrument Section for an engineer to develop improved methods of instru mentation for the flight testing of gas-turbine aero engines. Some knowledge of electronics is desirable, though not essential.—Apply to Reference TGD, Per sonnel Manager, Armstrong Siddeley Motors, Coventry. [2153 A SSISTANT signals officer required by the SIERRA Leone Government Civil Aviation Depart ment for one tour of 18 to 24 months with prospect of permanency. Salary (etc.) according to qualifications and experience in scale £742 rising to £1,177 a year. Outfit allowance £60. Liberal leave on full salary. Free passages for officer and wife. Assistance towards cost of children's passages or grant of up to £150 annually for maintenance in U.K. Candidates should be experienced in M.F., H.F., V.H.F. and V.H.F./D.F. and ancillary equipment, and should hold the P.M.G. Certificate in Wireless Telegraphy or equivalent. Preference will be given to those holding City and Guild Certificates in Radio.—Write to the Crown Agents, 4 Millbank, London, S.W.I. State age, name in block letters, full qualifications and experience, and quote M2C/30353/FE. [2195 G LOSTER AIRCRAFT Co., Ltd., Gloucester, have vacancies in the Research Department for the following:— 1. Technical assistant (H.N.C. standard) to take charge of vibration section carrying out ground resonance test on complete aircraft and on small scale models and components of aircraft. Knowledge of elementary vibration theory and simple electronics for measure ments of vibration amplitudes and phases. A tech nical assistant is also required to help with above. 2. Technical assistant (H.N.C. standard) for pressure cabin system development. Mainly on test rigs simulating all or part of the aircraft pressure cabin system. Knowledge of air flow measurements, air- operated servo valves, small centrifugal air compres sors and turbines. 3. Technical assistants (H.N.C. standard) on fuel system development, involving (a) full scale rig tests stimulating flight conditions and (A) development of fuel system components. Knowledge of pressure- operated servo valves, fuel flow meters, etc., required. 4. Technical assistant (H.N.C. standard or above) for powered flying control development. Knowledge of mathematics of hydraulic servomechanisms would be an advantage, also practical experience of power control installations. 5. Technical assistant for development work on aircraft hydraulic systems (H.N.C. standard). Experience of aircraft hydraulic components required, together with knowledge of properties of modern hydraulic fluids. 6. Technical assistant for development work on aircraft electrical system and components including d.c. and a.c. generators and control gear. H.N.C. standard in light electrical engineering or combined electrical engineering and electronics an advantage. A PPLICATIONS, giving details of age and previous experience, should be addressed to the Employment Officer. [2184 A IRWORK GENERAL TRADING Co., Ltd., have the following vacancies for staff to be employed at Blackbushe Airport. "TECHNICAL staff: (1) Licensed inspectors and engineers with Hermes and/or Bristol Hercules endorsement. (2) Licensed electrical inspectors and engineers with category X endorsement. (3) Licensed radio engineers with category A endorse ment. (4) Licensed instrument inspectors and engineers with category X endorsement. TNDUSTRIAL staff: ENGINE fitters, airframe fitters, aircraft electricians, instrument mechanics, and radio mechanics.— Write, in first instance, to Service Manager, Airwork General Trading Co., Ltd., Blackbushe Airport, Cam- berley, Surrey, with details of qualifications, etc. [2215 VICKERS -ARMSTRONGS LIMITED (AIRCRAFT DIVISION) Invite applications from experienced ENGINEERS for executive posi tions in the Design Office. Applicants should have had experi ence in one or more of the following branches of aircraft design: AERODYNAMICS STRUCTURAL DESIGN ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS POWER PLANT AND FUEL SYSTEMS STRESSING These posts will carry a considerable degree of responsibility and appli cants must be capable of supervising detail design. Salaries will be commensurate with experience and ability to accept responsibility. Apply to EMPLOYMENT MANAGER, VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS LIMITED (AIRCRAFT DIVISION) WEYBRIDGE, SURREY giving full particulars and quoting reference EO/ACD/A. SILVER CITY AIRWAYS HERMES FLEET have the following immediate staff vacancies for employment at their Blackbushe Airport Maintenance Base: Licensed Aircraft Engineers with cur rent Multi-Engine Aircraft, Engine Endorsements preferably including Hercules 734 Engines. Licensed Electrical Engineers Licensed Instrument Engineers Planning Engineers Progress Chasers Technical Records Clerks Vacancies also exist for experienced Airframe/Engine Fitters with recent experience on Hermes or similar Multi-Engine Aircraft. Storekeepers Stores Assistants FREIGHTER FLEET A limited number of vacancies exist for Licensed Airframe/Engine Engin eers with Freighter Endorsement, for employment at Lympne and Ferry- field Airports. Applications in writing, giving full details of qualifications and experience to: Engineering Superintendent, SILVER CITY AIRWAYS, BLACKBUSHE AIRPORT, CAMBERLEY, Surrey. SITUATIONS VACANT A YOUNG man is required as assistant to the works manager of a large aircraft engineering works near Blackpool. A PPLICANTS should be 23-30 years of age and of exceptional resourcefulness and initiative. Educa tion must be to the standard of a Higher National Certificate in mechanical or production engineering, preferably including industrial administration subjects. Practical workshop experience is essential. T HE post offers unique opportunities for a suitable candidate. Salary commensurate with age, qualifica tions and experience. Write, giving age and full particu lars to Box 6093. [2220 DEPARTMENTAL manager required, fully experi enced in the organization and manufacture of acrylic aircraft components.—Apply Box 6066. [2214 I NSPECTOR with experience of sheet metal work, A.I.D. approved. Scrubs Lane district.—Apply Delaney Gallay, Ltd., Vulcan Works, Edgware Road, Cricklewood, N.W.2. GLAdstone 2201. [2208 L ICENSED ground engineer wanted for club and private aircraft maintenance on the south coast. "A" and "C" licences required on Messenger, Magister, Gemini and Aerovan.—Box 5830. [0345 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 specialized ancillary equipment 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 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 6132. [2226 HISPANO-SUIZA'S English associate, British Manufacture and Research Co., Ltd. of Grantham, urgemly requires for development work on light gunnery and fire control equipment the following staff:— (a) Junior designers. Initiative in design of small mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies and ability to carry out subsequent detailing is valued more than specific experience of gunnery equipment design. (b) Technical writer. To undertake the preparation of catalogues, brochures and handbooks from design office information and to arrange details of photo graphy, printing, binding, etc., with outside con tractors. Experience of technical writing on electro mechanical subjects, and of collecting and classifying technical information essential. (c) Electrical development engineer. B.Sc. or equivalent degree in electrical engineering required and some familiarity with servo mechanism theory and prac tice. Post entails design and development work on light-current control, communication and servo circuits, and the organisation and control of simple test programmes in the field. (d) Armourer for development department. Able to service and maintain automatic weapons and equip ment undergoing development trials. Experience in handling automatic guns and ammunition essential. T HE company offers excellent sport and welfare facili ties and a voluntary pension and life assurance scheme after a qualifying period. Applications with personal details, qualifications, experience and salary required to British M.A.R. Co., Ltd., Grantham, Lines, quoting reference AWK/MF/Staff/(a, b, c or d, as above). [2219 C OMMERCIAL pilot with Rapide and Auster en dorsements wanted (mainly for pleasure flying) June to September.—Apply, with details of flying experience, to Pine's Airways, Ltd., Blackpool Airport. 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. [061^ TECHNICAL illustrators (male, senior) required. Considerable practical experience of illustrating tor 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. [059^ SEVERAL 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, VM? S ENIOR engineer required in guided weapons divi sion of The EngUsh Electric Co., Ltd., Luton, loi work on computing devices. Engineers and physicists with a background of general electronics or light curren, engineering would be suitable candidates. Design experience of feedback amplifiers or small servo-mecn- anisms a recommendation. Permanent position carry ing an attractive salary for the right man. Staff PJ^1™' after qualifying period.—Applications to Dept. C.r.a- 336-7 Strand, W.C.2, quoting Ref. S.A.23C. [221J
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