At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative educators to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you'll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive.
Teaching faculty at Guilford Technical Community College are responsible for supporting student success by creating an optimum learning environment, responding to student needs, managing effective instructional activities, developing curriculum courses, modeling employability skills, demonstrating professionalism, developing cooperative work relationships with other faculty and staff, supporting college administrative requirements, and maintaining competency in their instructional field. He/she will be responsible for quality instruction and for effective participation and interest in the total affairs of the college.
Under general supervision, this individual will develop, prepare and teach Mechanical Engineering Technology courses in the areas of drafting, design, statics, and mechanical courses designed for career technical programs. The successful candidate will also be responsible for recruiting and advising students. The faculty member will collaborate with industry partners to ensure relevancy of the curriculum and provide necessary training and education. This person is responsible for facilitating the Mechanical Engineering Technology Advisory Committee and serving as a member, as well as recruiting industry professionals to join the Advisory Committee.
Education Required:
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related engineering discipline with 18 graduate hours in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an institutionally accredited college/university.
Education Preferred:
Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related engineering discipline with 18 graduate hours in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an institutionally accredited college/university..
Experience Required:
3 years relevant industry experience in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Teaching and/or industry training experience in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology topics in any of the following formats: teaching courses, training sessions, conducting professional development workshops, and/or other continuing education seminars.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
Experience Preferred:
Greater than 3 years relevant industry experience in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Post-secondary teaching experience in the areas of dynamics, statics, strength of materials, and Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD).
Community college teaching experience.
Experience with Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accreditation.
Experience with assessment of student learning outcomes preferred.
Experience with distance learning and/or alternate instructional delivery systems preferred.
Guilford Technical Community College offers more than 80 programs of study and continues to support success through innovative education, training and partnerships. The college offers associate degrees, diplomas and certificates as well as noncredit courses in professional development, personal enrichment, job training, career development and basic education. As the third largest of 58 community colleges in the North Carolina Community College System, GTCC serves more than 40,000 students annually from its Jamestown, Greensboro, High Point, Aviation and Donald W. Cameron campuses as well as its Small Business Center in Greensboro and High Point.