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More about your role .
A core team member , carrying out safety-critical engineering at a variety of locations in the UK or overseas , you may be responsible for the maintenance of Pilot Vision Enhancement Devices , missionintegrated protective helmets and oxygen masks , emergency locator beacons , life preservers including body armour and anti-G protection ; emergency escape parachutes designed to save the lives of Pilots on ejection ; or restraint systems , life rafts & survival packs to help ensure survival in aircraft accidents or emergencies .
Survival Equipment Specialists also maintain man-carrying parachuting equipment used by UK Special Forces and specialist RAF , Army & Royal Marine units . You will have the opportunity to deploy worldwide , supporting air operations and training in areas as diverse as Europe , USA , Middle East , South East Asia and many more .
Like most people in the RAF , you may move locations every few years as part of your career development with further opportunities to diversify into a wide range of roles both within and outside of your specialisation .
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