Online Mechanical Engineering Instructor - Evenings/Weekends

ECPI University; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Retirement plan

Health Advocate

Some industry certifications

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts

IPad/Computer Purchase Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

ECPI University seeks instructors for its Master’s Mechanical Engineering program to share industry experience and deliver hands-on instruction. The role emphasizes mentoring, practical coursework, and support for adult learners in a five-week format.

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in ME or related field with graduate hours. The position requires availability for evenings and weekends, with occasional live sessions via Zoom and weekly office hours.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Inventor or other 3D design software.
• Experience with Machine Tool Technology, CNC G-Code programming, CAD/CAM software is a plus.
• 1+ years industry experience in mechanical/manufacturing engineering; 7+ years preferred; recent within last 5 years.
• Mechatronics candidates should have strength in control systems, instrumentation, measurements, and mechanical systems.
• Technical certification or licensure if required.
• Areas of expertise include: Drafting & Modeling, Engineering Mechanics, Manufacturing & machining, Machine Design & FEA, Thermal & Fluid Science.

Responsibilities

• Teach in ECPI University's Master’s Mechanical Engineering program.
• Provide practical hands-on instruction, training, mentoring, and ongoing faculty support.
• Support evening and weekend class sessions for adult learners.
• Deliver one live session per week and one live office hour via Zoom.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Adaptability in accelerated courses

Student engagement

Education

Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

3D design software

CAD/CAM software

Job description

ECPI University seeks instructors for its Master’s Mechanical Engineering program to share industry experience and deliver hands-on instruction. The role emphasizes mentoring, practical coursework, and support for adult learners in a five-week format.

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in ME or related field with graduate hours. The position requires availability for evenings and weekends, with occasional live sessions via Zoom and weekly office hours.