Engineering Instructional Lab Supervisor — Lead, Full‑Time

Washington State University; Pullman (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick and vacation leave

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, life and disability보험

Job summary

Washington State University’s School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering in Pullman, WA invites applications for the Instructional Lab Supervisor. The role leads the mechanical and materials engineering instructional, research, fabrication, and service‑center laboratories, ensuring safety, effective operations, and customer support for students, faculty, and industry partners.

The successful candidate will oversee equipment modernization, lab policies, staff and student employees, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline and three years of progressively responsible experience.
• Two years of supervisory or lead experience; master’s degree can substitute for one year.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the instructional, research, fabrication, and service-center laboratories.
• Develop and modernize equipment, facilities, and safety programs; oversee staff and student employees.
• Coordinate with faculty to support curriculum and provide training on lab equipment.
• Oversee the Cougar Shop and service-center operations, including billing and customer coordination.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Machining

Fabrication

Instrumentation

Job description

Washington State University’s School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering in Pullman, WA invites applications for the Instructional Lab Supervisor. The role leads the mechanical and materials engineering instructional, research, fabrication, and service‑center laboratories, ensuring safety, effective operations, and customer support for students, faculty, and industry partners.

The successful candidate will oversee equipment modernization, lab policies, staff and student employees, and