Instructor of Engineering Technology

Job Title: Instructor of Engineering Technology

Hiring Salary: $61,455 - $73,699

Campus

Location:

Walters State Community College - Morristown Campus (Employees are assigned to a "home" location but may occasionally or regularly be required to work at other WSCC locations.)

Job Purpose: This is a fiscal year tenure track position expected to teach Associate of Applied Science Engineering Technology classes and laboratories, create instructional materials and laboratory experiences, promote Engineering Technology degree programs through local, regional, and national engagement, and participate in program assessment activities related to accreditation, certification, and grant parameters. The successful candidate will also participate in recruitment and advising activities, along with other departmental services.

This position's primary area of responsibility will be the Manufacturing and Design discipline, with an emphasis in:
AutoCAD, Inventor, Solidworks, REVIT, and/or CNC Programming.

Documentation of skills related to Manufacturing and Design must be provided in the candidate's application submission. Successful applicants may also be required to teach other coursework outside the Manufacturing and Design discipline to maintain an adequate teaching load. These secondary disciplines could include:
Mechanical Power Transmission, Millwright Principles, Fluid Power Systems, Industrial Pumps and Piping Systems, Manual Machine Tool Technology, Industrial Electricity, PLC and robotics programming, or Operations Management.

The successful candidate should document relevant teaching skills outside the discipline and be able to teach in all disciplines listed on their resume. Other tasks the successful applicant will be required to perform include curriculum development and evaluation, program development and evaluation, recruitment, student advising, transcript and work experience evaluation, advisory committee engagement, evaluation and preparation of articulation agreements and prior learning assessments.

The successful candidate will also be required to perform minor repairs and periodic maintenance on equipment assigned to the Engineering Technology programs.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide instruction and training in various engineering technology disciplines. This includes conducting lab experiences within assigned courses. Instruction will cover the Manufacturing and Design disciplines listed above, plus other areas the applicant has adequate work experience to cover. At least 50% of the responsible course load will fall under the Manufacturing and Design discipline.
• Develop new course materials and/or refine existing courses as required to ensure all courses are relevant to the needs as defined by industry representation.
• Student recruiting and advising. Follow institutional and department procedures relative to enrollment development and retention for the Engineering Technology department. Be familiar with course offering schedules as outlined in the college catalog and through special initiatives, and conscientiously direct students in a manner that leads to successful student retention and graduation.
• Share responsibility for day-to-day operation and routine upkeep of classrooms, labs, and equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and processes relative to engineering technology.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or degree related to the discipline
• Minimum of (3) years' experience in the Manufacturing and Design

Preferred Qualifications:

• A MS degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Industrial Technology, with an area of emphasis involving Manufacturing and Design or another graduate degree with a minimum of 18 documented semester hours in the field of mechanical technology/maintenance.
• A minimum of (5) years' experience in the Manufacturing and Design disciplines listed.
• Project scheduling and management using Microsoft Project.
• Demonstrated experience using either AutoCAD or REVIT for residential and/or commercial design.
• Experience in course delivery through hybrid and online technologies.
• Willingness to take responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of the equipment supporting assigned coursework.
• Demonstrated experience in the areas of Manufacturing and Design, plus demonstrated experience in an additional discipline as described above.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies and embrace change.
• Documented…