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Indianapolis, IN · On-site

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Ivy Tech is Indiana's community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning ... Engages in periodic meetings with the department, Lead Instructor, and Chairperson relative to ...

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How much do engineering technology instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering technology instructor in the United States is $57,957.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engineering technology instructor?

An Engineering Technology Instructor is a professional who teaches students about the practical application of engineering principles, often in subjects such as electronics, mechanical systems, computer-aided design, and manufacturing technologies. They commonly work in community colleges, technical schools, or universities, providing both classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experiences. These instructors help students develop the technical skills needed for careers in fields like engineering, manufacturing, and technology. Their role may also include curriculum development, student advising, and staying current with industry advancements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineering technology instructor?

To thrive as an Engineering Technology Instructor, you need a solid background in engineering principles, relevant industry experience, and typically a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a closely related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as CAD software, laboratory equipment, and learning management systems, along with certifications like ASEE or state teaching credentials, is often necessary. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate students are critical soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to effectively teach complex technical concepts, ensure student success, and meet educational standards.

What are some common challenges engineering technology instructors face when balancing hands-on lab work with classroom instruction?

Engineering Technology Instructors often juggle the need to deliver theoretical concepts in the classroom while providing practical, hands-on lab experiences. One common challenge is ensuring all students gain adequate time and experience with equipment, especially when resources are limited. Additionally, keeping up with rapidly evolving technology and integrating new tools into the curriculum requires ongoing professional development. Effective instructors find success by planning lessons that seamlessly connect theory with practice and by fostering a collaborative, safety-focused environment.

What is the difference between Engineering Technology Instructor vs Engineering Technician?

AspectEngineering Technology InstructorEngineering Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering technology or related field; teaching certification often preferredAssociate's or bachelor's degree in engineering technology or related field
Work EnvironmentEducational settings such as colleges or technical schoolsIndustrial, manufacturing, or engineering firms; laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, training centersEngineering firms, manufacturing companies, government agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding teaching roles, qualifications, and responsibilitiesTechnical skills, job duties, and industry applications

Engineering Technology Instructors primarily teach students in educational settings, requiring teaching credentials and a focus on curriculum development. Engineering Technicians work in industry, applying technical skills to support engineering projects. While both roles require engineering technology knowledge, their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Engineering Technology Instructor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,957 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Part - Time Instructor, Engineering Technology - FY 2027

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

College of Southern Nevada
Internet and IT • 1 - 5K employees
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$925/day

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:
  • Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
  • Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
  • Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.

If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at hr.recruitment@csn.edu or call (702) 651-5800 to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter.
Job Description
Responsibilities of a Part Time Engineering Technology Instructor include but are not limited to:
  • Lecture and or Lab instruction for Engineering Technology, Mechanical Technology, and or Technical Physics courses
  • Demonstrate and assist students with lab procedures and ensure adherence to safety precautions
  • Develop syllabi and course materials. Instruct students in accordance with curriculum standards and objectives
  • Independently evaluate student mastery of skills and competencies required by course outcomes. Make necessary provisions to meet learning needs
  • Provide advisement to students
  • Attend staff meetings and recruitment activities as requested

Required Qualifications
  • 5 years of work-related experience

OR
  • Applied Science degree in Engineering Technologies or equivalent degree

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College/University
  • 1 year full time teaching experience
  • Experience working with a diverse/multicultural student body and/or workforce
  • Knowledge of computer classroom technologies
  • Knowledge of Canvas or other Learning Management Systems

Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.
Schedule: Engineering Technology courses are taught at North Las Vegas, Henderson and Western Campuses, in-person/ online and are scheduled during the day, evenings, and weekends
Salary Information
$925.00 per lecture credit hour. Credits will vary by semester.
Exempt
Yes
Full-Time Equivalent
47.5%
Required Attachment(s)
To be considered for this position, candidates must attach the following:
  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Unofficial College Transcripts

NSHE - INTERNAL APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE
CSN employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Browse Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Browse Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date.
For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN
CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination.
Posting Close Date
06/30/2027
Note to Applicant
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.

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