Limited-Term Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Limited-Term Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Technology Purdue University - 4.2 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Qualifications Mechanical engineering CAD software Sketching D2L Brightspace Bachelor's degree in engineering technology Learning technology Engineering Mid-level Master's degree Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Working with students Engineering Technology Instructor-led training (training delivery method) Classroom experience LMS Teaching engineering Communication skills Teaching Under 1 year

Full Job Description Req Id:

41934

Job Title:

Limited-Term Lecturer in

Mechanical Engineering Technology City:

Fort Wayne Job Summary The School of Polytechnic at Purdue University Fort Wayne is seeking applications for a Limited-Term Lecturer (LTL) in Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) to teach

MET 10400

- Technical Graphics Communications, a foundational course in the MET program. We welcome applicants who can bring both industry experience and a passion for working with students into the classroom. This course is offered face-to-face, and course materials will be provided. The Fall 2026 term begins on August 26, 2026. LTL positions are temporary, non-benefits-eligible, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. Primary Responsibilities • Introduce students to the graphic language used to communicate design ideas through computer-aided design (CAD). Teach topics including sketching, multiview drawings, auxiliary views, pictorial views, working drawings, dimensioning practices, and section views. Support student learning through hands-on application and practical exercises using AutoCAD. Create a positive and engaging classroom environment that supports student success. Required Qualifications • Candidates should hold at least a bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution, with a master's degree strongly preferred. Relevant industry experience will also be considered. Experience using AutoCAD in a mechanical engineering or engineering technology environment is required. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are expected. Ability to learn and use classroom instructional technologies and a learning management system (Brightspace). Prior teaching or training experience is beneficial but not required. Purdue University Fort Wayne will not sponsor employment authorization for this position. How to Apply Applicants should submit a resume or curriculum vitae and a brief statement of interest. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The position is contingent upon available funding and a satisfactory background check. Additional Information For questions or to apply, please contact: Gary D.

Steffen Director, School of Polytechnic Email:

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer

Posting Start Date:

4/30/26