Course Lecturer MECH 289 (Winter 2027) - Design Graphics, Section II (Civil Engineering section)

1000scholars; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University in Montreal invites applications for a Winter 2027 Course Lecturer position in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to teach MECH 289 Design Graphics, Section II.

The instructor covers all material as written in the course outline, with CAD software, free-hand sketching, and visualization. Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:35am–12:55pm; January 5 to April 30, 2027; English language proficiency required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture.
• Three years of teaching experience or industry related to Design Graphics.
• Knowledge of Design Graphics software and AutoCAD.
• Demonstrated knowledge of spoken and written English.
• Understanding of cross-cultural practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and flexible teaching approach.

Responsibilities

• Teach MECH 289 Design Graphics, Section II.
• Cover all material as written in the Course Outline.
• Deliver lectures and supervise student work during scheduled sessions.

Skills

Teaching experience

Free-hand sketching

CAD software

Cross-cultural awareness

Problem-solving

English proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

McGill University

Winter 2027 Course Lecturer Position

Deadline to Apply October 14 2026

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is inviting applications for a course lecturer position to teach in Winter 2027. Please include your cover letter and Curriculum Vitae.

MECH 289 Design Graphics, Section II (Civil Engineering section)

Instructor must cover all material as written in the Course Outline on the McGill Course Catalogue page, as follows:

• The design process, including free-hand sketching; from geometry construction to engineering construction; the technology and standards of engineering graphic communication; designing with CAD software. The role of visualization in the production of engineering designs.

Teaching Qualification Requirements

• Minimum of Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture.
• Minimum of three years’ teaching experience or in industry related to Design Graphics software.
• Good knowledge of Design Graphics software, Auto CAD, and hands-free sketching.
• Demonstrated knowledge of spoken and written English.
• Understanding of cross-cultural practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and flexible approach to teaching.

Date

January 5, 2027 - April 30, 2027

Salary

$11,824 per course

Deadline to Apply

2026-10-14

For any questions, please contact Mechanical Engineering Appointment Administration: [e-mail]

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Hiring Unit

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Course Title

Design Graphics, Section II

Subject Code

MECH 289 2

Location

ENGMD 276

Schedule

Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:35am – 12:55 pm

Deadline to Apply

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].