Top 7 Engineering faculty Jobs in Blacksburg, Va

Instructor
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- University
ECE Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Physical AI
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Capstone Industry Liaison
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
Electrical Engineering Visiting Lecturer (2–3 Week Assignment in China)
Higher Ed Alliance —United States
- $2,900 a week
- Contract
- Classroom
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
Quick Apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for engineering faculty jobs.

Instructor
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
Responsibilities will include serving as a faculty advisor for approximately 15 senior design capstone teams (with 5-7 students per team) each academic year,…
$65,000 a year
Postdoctoral Associate
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
Specific tasks include designing and leading wind tunnel experiments into hypersonic phenomenon, particularly turbulence in the boundary layer; developing new…

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Adjunct - Engineering
Columbus State Community College —Columbus, OH
Creates a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages active and collaborative learning, student effort, academic challenge, student and faculty interaction,…
$55.88 per contact hour
Engineering and Design Instructor
Educational Solutions Company —Columbus, OH
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology Education, or a related field; Ohio teaching certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for engineering faculty in blacksburg, va

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

engineering faculty jobs near blacksburg, va

Instructor

Virginia Tech -
Blacksburg, VA

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$65,000 a year

Qualifications

Electro-mechanical components
Engineering development testing
Managing engineering teams
Working with students
Design engineering
Design of mechanical systems
Teaching engineering
General management
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

536151

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

Mechanical Engineering

Engineering
Instructional / Teaching Faculty

Faculty (Salaried)

Virginia Tech

Job Description

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is looking for a person to serve as a faculty advisor for several senior design capstone teams, specifically the ME 4015-4016 capstone series. The successful candidate must enjoy interacting with students and have good organizational and management skills. Responsibilities will include serving as a faculty advisor for approximately 15 senior design capstone teams (with 5-7 students per team) each academic year, recruiting of industry sponsored capstone projects, and occasional opportunities to lecture on the practical elements of engineering design. Senior design faculty advisors function as the mentor, engineering manager, subject matter expert, and liaison to an industry sponsor for the teams they advise. This position may involve other duties as assigned, including oversight of lab spaces for the design teams, oversight of team budgets, and occasional travel to visit industry sponsor sites. The position does not include a research component, but there may be opportunities to publish material related to the work product of the design teams.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Full-time engineering work experience in designing, building, and testing mechanical and/or electromechanical systems.
Evidence of a strong working history showing a desire to teach students the practical aspects of engineering design
Experience managing others or leading a team

Preferred Qualifications

Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Work history showing work as a subject matter expertise in robotics, mechanical systems, acoustics, automotive engineering, thermal-fluid systems, controls, manufacturing, or energy conversion systems.

Overtime Status

Exempt: Not eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

65,000 - Commensurate with Experience

Hours per week

Review Date

May 18, 2026

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Amanda Collins at [email protected] during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

engineering faculty jobs in blacksburg, va

Instructor

ECE Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Physical AI

Capstone Industry Liaison

Electrical Engineering Visiting Lecturer (2–3 Week Assignment in China)

Discover related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for engineering faculty in blacksburg, va

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected