Design Trade Instructor (Architectural, Mechanical, Engineering) chez MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The college is seeking a qualified and experienced educator to join its Architectural and Engineering Design faculty. This full-time faculty position supports programs in architectural design, mechanical systems, and engineering technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, curriculum development, student advising, and industry engagement. The role contributes to preparing students for careers in design and technical fields through hands-on learning and applied instruction.

 

 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver high quality instruction in architectural, mechanical, and engineering design courses
• Provide prompt and constructive feedback on assignments and exams
• Develop and revise curriculum to meet industry standards and accreditation requirements
• Advise and mentor students in academic and career planning
• Participate in departmental meetings, college committees, and professional development activities
• Maintain industry engagement to ensure program relevance and student opportunities
• Contribute to assessment and continuous improvement of academic programs
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to support interdisciplinary learning

 

 

 

 

 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• A commitment to high standards in education
• Bachelor’s degree OR 10 or more years of work experience in a trade, preferably with trade-recognized certification(s) and credential(s)
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in architectural, mechanical, or engineering design industries
• Proficiency in one or more CAD software applications: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, Civil 3D, or comparable software.
• Knowledge of design documentation, technical drawing standards, and modeling practices
• Prior teaching experience at the post-secondary level or equivalent instructional or training experience
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Experience with online or hybrid course delivery
• Enthusiasm for innovation in teaching and learning

 

 

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or Engineering Technology
• Master’s degree in a related discipline
• Experience in manufacturing and precision machining and the application of ASMEY14.5 standards for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Industry certifications (e.g., LEED, Autodesk or SolidWorks Certified Professional, PE license)
• Experience with emerging technologies (e.g., BIM, additive manufacturing, sustainable design)
• Familiarity with curriculum development and accreditation standards
• Ability to work with faculty in other technical disciplines, such as building construction, horticulture, precision machining, plumbing, electrical, and HAVC, to integrate interdisciplinary approaches into teaching
• Experience mentoring students in capstone projects or internships
• Active engagement in professional organizations or industry networks
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development

 

 

 

PROJECTED START DATE: January 5, 2026

 

 

 

STARTING SALARY RANGE: $59,200.72

 

 

 

BENEFITS: 100% employer paid health, dental and life insurance for employees (spouse/dependent coverage also available), vision insurance, choice between Maine Public Employees Retirement System or TIAA in lieu of social security, generous sick/personal time allowances, 13 paid holidays, professional development, and free tuition within the MCCS for employee, spouse and qualifying dependents SMCC summary of benefits 2025.pdf

 

 

 

 

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SMCC is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact 207-741-5826.

 

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS: Review of applications will begin on November 24, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume/CV, and a list of three professional references.   Apply Here

 

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