Adjunct Faculty, Mechanical Engineering Technology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Instruct courses within ECPI University's Master's Mechanical Engineering program.

• Convey industry knowledge through engaging, practical teaching methods.

• Assist students in reaching their academic, learning outcomes, and career aspirations.

• Provide support for busy adult learners during evening and weekend sessions.

• Serve as the primary contact for student inquiries related to software or technical issues.

• Conduct one live session weekly via Zoom.

• Hold one live office hour each week via Zoom.

⛳️ Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the field from an accredited institution.

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Inventor, or other 3D design software.

• Experience in Machine Tool Technology, CNC G-Code programming, and CAD/CAM software is advantageous.

• Minimum of 1 year of industry experience in mechanical and/or manufacturing engineering is required.

• Preferred 7+ years of professional industry experience.

• Industry experience must have occurred within the past 5 years.

• Candidates specializing in Mechatronics should possess a robust foundation in control systems, instrumentation, measurements, and mechanical systems.

• Relevant technical certification or licensure, if applicable.

• Availability during evenings and weekends.

• Exemplary levels of integrity.

• Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrating approachability and empathy.

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced, 5-week accelerated course environment.

• Comfortable acting as the first point of contact for troubleshooting software or technical issues for students.

• Reliable high-speed internet connection.

• Own a Windows-based computer and webcam.

• Computer system must meet ECPI University’s minimum requirements.

• Ability to teach one live session weekly and conduct one live office hour weekly via Zoom.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive training, mentoring, and continuous faculty support.

• Extensive benefits package starting on the first of the month following thirty (30) days of employment.

• Competitive salary.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Access to Health Advocate services.

• Opportunities for various industry certifications.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Employee discounts, including offers from Tickets at Work, Verizon Wireless, and MetLife Pet Insurance.

• iPad/Computer Purchase Program.

• Employee Referral Program.