Lecturer/Snr Lecturer (Aerospace Engineering) - Sch of Engineering

NYP Nanyang Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

You will teach and develop curricula for Aeronautical Engineering, Aerodynamics, Aircraft Structures & Systems, Propulsion, Maintenance Practices, Aviation Legislation, and Human Factors, while serving on committees and supporting outreach and projects with industry partners.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines.
• At least five years of relevant work experience in the Aerospace Industry, including areas such as Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), Aerospace Manufacturing, Aviation Operations, Aerospace Systems Development, Engines.
• Passionate about education and keen on mentoring, teaching and motivating youth and adult learners.
• Strong industry linkages in the related field.
• Self-driven, independent and possesses the readiness to work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lessons, create teaching and assessment materials and mentoring of students.
• Develop and maintain new/existing teaching curriculum for learning units related to Aeronautical Engineering, Aerodynamics, Aircraft Structures & Systems, Propulsion and Engine Maintenance, Maintenance Practices, Aviation Legislation, Human Factors etc.
• Undertake projects/applied research work with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Deploy effective pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning.
• Lead or represent in committees and contribute to administrative/management tasks (i.e. outreach, student recruitment, project management etc.)

Skills

Mentoring

Teaching

Communication

Industry links

Self-driven

Teamwork

Digital security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

What the role is

As a Lecturer, your role is multifaceted, beyond curriculum development and facilitating learning. It also involves developing and nurturing the potential of learners in their lifelong learning journey and career aspirations. In addition, there will be opportunities for you to engage in industry or research projects, which will help you stay well‑updated with industry developments and adapt to changing industry trends. You will also be responsible for establishing robust connections with industry partners to provide meaningful exposure for learners and enhance their learning experience.

What you will be working on

• Conduct lessons, create teaching and assessment materials and mentoring of students.
• Develop and maintain new/existing teaching curriculum for learning units related to Aeronautical Engineering, Aerodynamics, Aircraft Structures & Systems, Propulsion and Engine Maintenance, Maintenance Practices, Aviation Legislation, Human Factors etc.
• Undertake projects/applied research work with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Deploy effective pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning.
• Lead or represent in committees and contribute to administrative/management tasks (i.e. outreach, student recruitment, project management etc.)

What we are looking for

• Relevant qualifications in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines.
• At least five years of relevant work experience in the Aerospace Industry, including areas such as Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), Aerospace Manufacturing, Aviation Operations, Aerospace Systems Development, Engines.
• Passionate about education and keen on mentoring, teaching and motivating youth and adult learners.
• Strong industry linkages in the related field.
• Self-driven, independent and possesses the readiness to work as a team.
• A people-oriented individual with strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Keen interest in developing new capabilities through projects and self-learning.
• Possess a strong interest in exploring new technologies.
• Competent in digital and/or cyber security industry practices.
• It would be an advantage if you have multi-disciplinary expertise across areas such as Aerodynamics, Aircraft Structures, Propulsion, Aircraft Systems, Maintenance Practices, Aviation Operations, or Human Factors.
• It would be an advantage if you have relevant industry experience in areas such as Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), Aerospace Manufacturing, Aviation Operations, Aerospace Systems Development, or Engines.
• It would be an advantage if you have strong planning, coordination, and organizational skills.
• It would be an advantage if you have the ability to contribute to applied projects, industry collaborations, or consultancy work.
• It would be an advantage if you have experience in organising and delivering industry-related seminars on Aerospace/Aviation.

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