Assistant/Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Western New England University; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western New England University seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering to start in Fall 2025. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a related field and are expected to teach and support research activities. The role offers competitive benefits, including tuition remission for family members.

Benefits

Tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependent children

Qualifications

• Expertise in Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Turbomachinery, Flight Mechanics, or related areas.
• Industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses at all levels.
• Support graduate and undergraduate projects.
• Pursue scholarly and funded research activities.

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Assistant/Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Western New England University has an opening for a tenure track faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level beginning as early as Fall 2025. Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with expertise in Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Turbomachinery, Flight Mechanics, Flight Vehicle Design, Aerospace Controls, or other related Aerospace fields. Industry experience in the practical application of this expertise is a plus. The successful candidate is expected to teach courses at all levels, support graduate (including PhD) and undergraduate projects, and pursue scholarly and funded research activities.

About

Western New England University offers a vibrant undergraduate mechanical engineering program that emphasizes industrially relevant research and design. Additionally, the ME department hosts an active Master of Science program and a Ph.D. program. The program prides itself on delivering high-quality engineering education while providing strong mentorship to students. The ME department maintains strong relationships with regional and national industries and corporations. For more information about the department, visit:

https://wne.edu/academics/undergraduate/mechanical-engineering.cfm

The Position Is Scheduled To Start As Early As August, 25 2025. Applications Will Be Reviewed As They Are Received And Will Continue Until The Position Is Filled. Applicants Are Requested To Submit An Application Package Containing The Following Documents

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vita
• Statement of teaching and research interests
• Three references (Names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses)
  
  

Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with expertise in one or more of the following areas: Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Turbomachinery, Flight Mechanics, Flight Vehicle Design, Aerospace Controls, or other related Aerospace fields. Industry experience in the practical application of this expertise is a plus.

Excellent benefits including tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependent children.

Western New England University (WNE) is a private, nationally ranked, comprehensive institution with a focus on preparing work-ready and world-ready graduates. Founded in 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts as a division of Northeastern College, WNE’s 215-acre suburban campus serves more than 3,700 students, including over 2,500 full-time undergraduates. More than 47,000 alumni have earned degrees through its 90+ undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs at Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and School of Law. Students come from 39 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries. Of 45,104 living alumni, 30% remain within the region, residing in the four Western Massachusetts counties and northern Connecticut.

WNE is classified among nationally ranked universities in US News and World Report, and among the Top 100 Undergraduate Engineering programs, and in the Doctoral/Professional Universities category in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Western New England University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome candidates whose background may contribute to the further diversification of our community.

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  Higher Education

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