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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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Aerospace
Chemical/Process
Civil/Building
Computing/Technology

Electronic & Electrical
Materials & Minerals
Mechanical/Manufacturing
Sciences/Maths

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The facts

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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Life in the RAF | Travel

Work-life balance at the RAF

RAF Misconceptions

Find Your Force | Royal Air Force Advert

No Room For Clichés | Royal Air Force Advert

RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Lauren

RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Kay

RAF Engineer Officer (CE) ‘No Ordinary Job’ - Jamie

RAF Engineer Officer (CE) 'No Ordinary Job' - Luke

RAF Engineer Officer - Posting locations

Rebecca

Aerosystems Engineer Officer

"Everyone is enthusiastic about their part and together we have a big effect."

Greg

Aerosystems Engineer Officer

"There is a vast range of sports and social clubs on most stations allowing you to undertake activities at local and at service level."

Engineering Success

So what sort of career opportunities are available to qualified engineers in the RAF of today? And for girls and young women in particular? We asked someone who should know better than most.

RAF deploy new British Army UN Force deployment to Mali

RAF aircraft are deploying British Army personnel from RAF Brize Norton to join the UN Mission in Mali.

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