Lab Instructor - Design school

REVA University; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 223,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

REVA University is seeking support staff for laboratory preparation and academic assistance. You will prepare equipment and experiments, assist faculty in labs, and guide students in using microcontrollers like Arduino and ESP32.

You will also support circuit assembly, soldering, debugging, and prototyping, while maintaining documentation and BOMs. Experience with embedded C/C++ and hardware-software integration is valued.

Qualifications

• Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Electronics or related field.
• Equivalent qualifications considered with relevant practical skills.
• 2–5 years hands-on experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and experiments for lab sessions.
• Assist faculty during practical classes and demonstrations.
• Guide students in using microcontrollers and sensors.
• Support circuit assembly, soldering, programming, debugging, and prototyping.
• Assist with project reviews and teardown procedures.
• Maintain technical documentation and bills of materials.

Skills

Arduino

ESP32

Embedded C/C++

Circuit assembly

Soldering

Wiring

Troubleshooting

Laboratory records

Education

Diploma in Electronics

B.E./B.Tech in Electronics/ECE/EEE/Mechatronics/Robotics/Instrumentation

Equivalent qualifications with hands-on skills

Tools

Arduino

ESP32

Microcontrollers

Job description

A. Laboratory Preparation and Academic Support

• Prepare equipment, components, and experiments for laboratory sessions.
• Assist faculty during practical classes, demonstrations, and project reviews.
• Guide students in using microcontrollers, sensors, motors, and electronic instruments.
• Support circuit assembly, soldering, programming, debugging, and prototyping.
• Assist with product teardown, component identification, measurement, and reassembly.
• Maintain technical documentation and bills of materials.

B. Laboratory Operations and Maintenance

• Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, instruments, and development boards.
• Perform routine checks, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Manage component storage, inventory, consumables, and stock replenishment.
• Support procurement and maintain equipment records.
• Ensure organised workstations and proper tool management.

C. Safety and Laboratory Discipline

• Ensure compliance with electrical, ESD, soldering, battery, and tool safety procedures.
• Conduct student safety inductions and ensure safety equipment is available.
• Maintain cleanliness and safe laboratory conditions.

D. Project and Innovation Support

• Support student projects, hackathons, competitions, and exhibitions.
• Assist with integrating electronics, embedded systems, and mechanical components.
• Help students test, debug, and improve prototypes.
• Maintain project materials and reusable demonstration systems.
• Hands‑on experience with Arduino, ESP32, or similar platforms.
• Basic knowledge of embedded C/C++ and hardware-software integration.
• Skills in circuit assembly, soldering, wiring, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of sensors, motors, motor drivers, and electronic instruments.
• Understanding of electrical safety, batteries, measurement tools, and basic mechanisms.
• Ability to maintain laboratory records and inventories.

Qualification

• Diploma, B.E., or B.Tech in Electronics, ECE, EEE, Mechatronics, Robotics, Instrumentation, Embedded Systems, or a related discipline.
• Equivalent qualifications may be considered based on relevant practical skills.
• Preferably 2–5 years of relevant hands‑on experience.
• Candidates with strong practical skills and project experience may also be considered.