Capstone Design Mentor - Part-Time Engineering Tech

Temple University

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 40,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Temple University’s College of Engineering is seeking adjunct instructors to teach ENGT 4196 Capstone to undergraduate engineering technology students at the Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Main Campus. This part-time role involves guiding design and hands-on work in the machine workshop, mentoring on CAD and machining, and ensuring safe use of equipment.

Potential start Spring 2027. Responsibilities include supporting 15–20 students per semester, coordinating with the Capstone Lead Instructor, and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or 20+ years of workshop experience.
Experience operating manual milling machines and lathes.
Proficiency in CAD and SolidWorks.
Knowledge of GD&T and programming basics.
Ability to mentor students in design and machining.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on design and technical support to senior ET/MET students in the machine workshop.
Guide students through development, fabrication, testing, and refinement of capstone projects.
Support 15–20 students per semester, depending on enrollment and project needs.
Provide instruction and mentorship in technical design, machining, CAD, and related engineering technologies.
Promote safe and effective use of workshop equipment and tools.
Collaborate with the Capstone Lead Instructor and workshop staff as needed to support student learning and successful project completion.