Assistant Director, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Systems BSE Program
Listed on 2026-05-09
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Engineering
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Education / Teaching
Academic, University Professor
Posting Information
- Posting Number: PG194608EP
- Internal Recruitment: No
- Working Title: Assistant Director, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Systems BSE Program
- Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with education and experience
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; additional hours may be required for travel/events
- Job Location: Havelock, NC
- Department: Engineering Online
The College of Engineering at NC State University created in the late 1980s distance education programs to serve the educational needs of the citizens of North Carolina and practicing engineers and computer scientists in the region. The Office of Distance Engineering Education, known as Engineering Online, is responsible for the coordination of synchronous and asynchronous classes, registration of students, handling student issues regarding course delivery, student services, marketing of programs, and working with faculty in the development and delivery of classes.
As part of Engineering Online, NC State s site-based Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Systems (MES) BSE Program is located on the campus of Craven Community College in Havelock, NC. The MES program serves the residents and businesses in Eastern North Carolina by attracting local students and providing a way for them to earn an NC State engineering degree without leaving the area.
Students receive Electrical and Mechanical Engineering courses from the Raleigh campus through live interactive video, and the MES courses are taught by on-site NC State faculty. The program admits approximately twenty students each year and offers them a mentoring environment in which to grow their knowledge of engineering theory and practice. Further information on the program can be found at: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).
Hqngr.ncsu.edu/mes.
The Havelock campus is centrally located and within 45 minutes of historic New Bern and several beach communities such as Emerald Isle, Swansboro, Cape Carteret, Pine Knoll Shores, Morehead City, and Atlantic beach.
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- Medical
, Dental
, and Vision - Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Programs
- Disability Plans
- Life Insurance
- Accident Plan
- Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
- 12 Holidays Each Year
- Tuition and Academic Assistance
- And so much more!
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Job Duties
The duties of the Assistant Director will include, but not be limited to, the following:
Management and Coordination of Engineering Labs- Supervise locally hired staff for engineering lab classes
- Oversee the maintenance of lab and work area equipment
- Plan for and acquire the equipment needed in the lab and work area
- Update lab manuals and maintain inventory of materials students need for the labs
- Coordinate with Raleigh instructors special office hours and review sessions and maintain a relationship with MAE and ECE departments
- Maintain and troubleshoot DE equipment working closely with Engineering Online classroom support staff in Raleigh
- Assist students with design projects as needed
- Work closely with Havelock staff and Raleigh staff in the receipt and/or transmission of class lectures from Raleigh or other site locations, such as Asheville
- Implement ABET and University continuous improvement assessment processes.
- Oversee integrated curriculum to ensure skills are effectively built as students move through the program
- Seek out opportunities in regional K-12 schools and community colleges to teach or expose students with the various engineering disciplines
- Develop special activities for students and their parents to visit the Havelock Engineering program.
In addition, the Assistant Director will work closely with the Director in the following duties
- Drive program continuous improvement
- Assist in maintaining partner relations (Cherry Point, CCC) and participate in joint initiatives
- Participate in and develop initiatives for student mentoring
Minimum Education and Experience
- BS in engineering and a minimum of three years in engineering practice (industry, government, or academia with extensive industry interactions).
Required Qualifications
- Ability to communicate clearly and distinctly in verbal and written communications.
- Ability to work as a member of a team and independently.
- Excellent management and organizational skills in the use of time and resources.
- Willingness to travel to Raleigh…
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