Online Mechanical Engineering Technology​/Civil Engineering Technology Adjunct Faculty

Job Category: Faculty

Requisition Number: ONLIN
004122

• Posted :
  March 31, 2026
• Part-Time
• Remote

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Remote
United States

ECPI University is seeking Mechanical Engineering Technology and Civil Engineering Technology Instructors to teach undergraduate students in a hands‑on, career‑focused environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineering professionals looking to transition into education—
no prior teaching experience required
. We provide comprehensive training, mentoring, and ongoing faculty support to help you succeed.

Classes are delivered in 5-week accelerated terms with small class sizes
, allowing for personalized instruction. Evening and weekend availability is required to support our adult learners.

• Teach undergraduate Mechanical or Civil Engineering Technology courses
• Deliver engaging, hands‑on instruction aligned with industry practices
• Support student learning in a fast‑paced, 5-week course format
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and academic support to students
• Troubleshoot basic technical/software issues for students as needed
• Participate in scheduled live sessions and office hours (online faculty)

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field
  OR
• Master’s degree with 18+ graduate semester hours in the discipline
• Ph.D. preferred

• Minimum 1+ year of relevant industry experience required (7+ years preferred)
• Industry experience must be within the past 5 years
• Teaching, training, or mentoring experience is a plus

• Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, or other 3D design software

• Machine Tool Technology
• CNC G-Code programming
• CAD/CAM software

• Geomatics & Surveying

• Drafting & Modeling
• Manufacturing & Machining
• Machine Design & FEA
• Thermal & Fluid Sciences

• Background in control systems, instrumentation, and mechanical systems

• Relevant technical certifications or professional licensure

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to engage and support diverse learners
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Strong time management in an accelerated learning environment
• Comfortable using technology and troubleshooting basic issues

• Reliable high-speed internet connection
• Windows-based computer and webcam (must meet ECPI requirements)
• Ability to teach one live session and hold weekly virtual office hours via Zoom

• Competitive compensation
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discounts (Tickets at Work, Verizon, pet insurance, and more)
• Certification support
• Employee referral program

Since 1966, ECPI University has been dedicated to helping students achieve their academic and career goals through an innovative, student-centered education model.

ECPI University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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