Senior Design & Technology Educator — Inspire Innovation

UCSI International School - Kuala Lumpur; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSI Schools in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dedicated Design & Technology Teacher to inspire students through creative, hands-on, inquiry-based learning. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons developing design thinking, problem-solving, and practical skills within an internationally-minded school community.

The role involves planning and delivering DT lessons, integrating CAD/CAM and digital design tools, assessing progress, and collaborating with colleagues to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design & Technology, Engineering, Industrial Design, or related discipline.
• Recognised teaching qualification (e.g. Diploma in Education, B.Ed, PGCE, or equivalent).
• At least 5 years of teaching experience in Design & Technology at the secondary school level.
• Experience with international curricula (e.g. Cambridge IGCSE Design & Technology) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in Design & Technology (Lower and/or Upper Secondary).
• Teach core DT areas such as product design, resistant materials, systems & control, engineering concepts, and design processes.
• Design and implement lesson plans, teaching materials, and assessments that promote creativity and practical application.
• Foster a student-centered, project-based, and inquiry-driven learning environment.
• Guide students through the design cycle: research, ideation, prototyping, testing, evaluation, and refinement.

Skills

DT pedagogy

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design & Technology

Teaching qualification

Tools

CAD tools

Microsoft Teams

Google Classroom

Job description

UCSI Schools in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dedicated Design & Technology Teacher to inspire students through creative, hands-on, inquiry-based learning. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons developing design thinking, problem-solving, and practical skills within an internationally-minded school community.

The role involves planning and delivering DT lessons, integrating CAD/CAM and digital design tools, assessing progress, and collaborating with colleagues to support