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Today’s modern RAF is the UK’s aerial, peacekeeping and fighting force. It’s made up of impressive full-time Regulars and spare-time Reserves who come from diverse backgrounds and work side-by-side to make a difference at home and abroad. Read more »

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  • Civil/Building
  • Computing/Technology
  • Electronic & Electrical
  • Materials & Minerals
  • Mechanical/Manufacturing
  • Sciences/Maths
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The facts

To find out more about our organisation please visit:
www.raf.mod.uk

The maximum altitude of the multi-role fighter F-35B is 50,000ft with a top speed of 1.6Mach.
The Air Transport Voyager K2 has a maximum payload of 43 tonnes and a maximum range of 8,000nm.
The RAF has recently been ranked in the Top 100 Employers in Stonewall's Workplace Equality Index.
Graduate intake: 75+

One of the Times Top 50 employers for women.
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No Room For Clichés | Royal Air Force Advert 2019
No Room For Clichés | Royal Air Force Advert 2019
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Lauren
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Lauren
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Kay
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Kay
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Jamie
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Jamie
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) 'No Ordinary Job' - Luke
RAF Engineer Officer (CE) 'No Ordinary Job' - Luke
RAF Engineer Officer - Posting locations
RAF Engineer Officer - Posting locations
Travel the world - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Travel the world - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Live your dreams - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Live your dreams - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Explore the wild - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Explore the wild - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Engineering Q&A
Engineering Q&A
RAF Typhoons in Romania
RAF Typhoons in Romania
C-17 engine change
C-17 engine change
Lifestyle of an RAF Engineer Officer
Lifestyle of an RAF Engineer Officer
Communications Electronics Engineering
Communications Electronics Engineering
Aerosystems in Depth
Aerosystems in Depth
What is an Engineer Officer in the RAF?
What is an Engineer Officer in the RAF?
All about the RAF
All about the RAF
Engineer this - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Engineer this - RAF - No Ordinary Job
Women in the Royal Air Force
Women in the Royal Air Force
Chinook Behind the Scenes
Chinook Behind the Scenes
Commemorative “Battle of Britain” Painted RAF Typhoon Jet.
Commemorative “Battle of Britain” Painted RAF Typhoon Jet.

Steve

Communication Electronics Engineer Officer

"Every day is both challenging and rewarding, being in a position that can actually affect change is a genuinely uplifting experience."

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Harry

Aerosystems Engineer Officer

"My current role in the RAF is working as a Junior Engineering Officer for a Squadron of Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft."

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RAF Is A 'times Top 50' Employer For Women

The Royal Air Force has been confirmed as a Times Top 50 Best Employer for Women in the 2019 listing.

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P-8A Poseidon Personnel Start Training

It is really exciting to be among the first cohort of RAF aircrew and engineers to begin conversion to Poseidon, the people we have are among the most experienced in the RAF.

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