"Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Lecturer"

Job Details

Position Title: Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Lecturer

Job Category: Academic Staff

Employment Type: Regular

Job Profile: Lecturer

Job Duties: The Engineering and Technology Department invites applications for a Manufacturing Engineering Instructional Academic Staff member to prepare career-ready engineers and engineering technologists in alignment with UW-Stout’s polytechnic tenets of applied learning and research, business and industry partnerships, and career focused education. We emphasize experiential learning by providing students with authentic as well as hands-on experiences in both classroom, laboratory, and industrial settings. The Engineering and Technology Department at the University of Wisconsin-Stout offers six undergraduate programs, including Computer & Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering (B.S. and M.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Engineering Technology, and Packaging. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in at least two of the areas listed in the Responsibilities section below. The anticipated start date is August 18, 2026.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
• Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
• Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations

Department: The Engineering and Technology (E&T) Department is one of eight departments in the College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Management (CSTEMM). The department has 31 full-time faculty and staff, four of whom are full-time technicians. The department provides courses for its well-established and accredited undergraduate programs in Computer & Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering (B.S. and M.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Engineering Technology, and Packaging, plus other programs throughout the University. UW-Stout’s Engineering and Technology Department is committed to creating an inclusive campus community. Candidates who have experience working collaboratively with diverse individuals and/or groups and who can contribute to fostering an inclusive environment are encouraged to identify their experience in these areas.

Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Universities of Wisconsin provides an excellent benefits package including participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan.

Required Qualifications:

• M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field by employment start date.
• Ability to teach in a combined lecture and lab environment.
• 3 years industry experience in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Interest in advancing student learning in the area of engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project management experience.
• 3 years successful teaching experience or supervision of student workers, e.g. interns.

How to Apply: Applications received by end of day, October 5, 2025 are ensured full consideration. To apply, click on the APPLY button or go to: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/careers-jobs. Required application materials: Cover letter, Curriculum vitae or resume, Up to 2-page teaching philosophy, Names and contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references.