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Samueli Academy

Engineering Lab Assistant

Santa Ana, CA

$18 - $20/hr

... Instructors with proactive support in the Engineering Lab with tasks including lesson preparation ... SolidWorks preferred) Hand tools including screwdriver, ratchet, wrenches, combination square ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for solidworks instructor in the United States is $21.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Solidworks Instructor job?

A Solidworks Instructor is responsible for teaching individuals or groups how to use Solidworks, a 3D CAD software used for designing mechanical parts, assemblies, and drawings. They develop lesson plans, provide hands-on training, and ensure students gain practical experience with the software. Instructors may work in academic institutions, corporate training programs, or online learning platforms. Their role includes guiding students through design principles, troubleshooting software issues, and staying up to date with new Solidworks features.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Solidworks Instructor?

Solidworks Instructors spend their days preparing and delivering hands-on training sessions, designing course materials, and demonstrating complex design techniques using the Solidworks platform. They often guide students through practical projects, review assignments, and provide individualized feedback to help learners master both basic and advanced features. Collaboration with other faculty, industry partners, and curriculum developers is common to ensure content stays current and relevant. Effective instructors also stay up-to-date with the latest software updates and industry practices to continually enhance their teaching.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Solidworks Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solidworks Instructor, you need expert-level proficiency in Solidworks CAD software, a strong background in mechanical design or engineering, and relevant teaching or training experience. Industry-recognized certifications such as Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) or Instructor (CSWI) are highly valued, along with hands-on use of projectors, e-learning platforms, and simulation tools. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to tailor instruction to diverse learning styles distinguish top instructors. These skills and qualities are vital to effectively teach complex technical concepts, support student success, and ensure practical, industry-aligned learning outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Solidworks Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,459 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Engineering and Architectural Design Teacher

Sanford School Department

Sanford, ME • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Career & Technicial/CTE Teacher
Date Posted:
5/28/2026
Location:
Sanford Regional Technical Center
Date Available:
08/25/2026
Closing Date:
06/14/2026
Engineering & Architectural Design Instructor
Sanford Regional Technical Center (SRTC) • Sanford, Maine
CIP 15.1303
Can you build the future and teach others to do the same? SRTC is looking for you.
About the Role
At Sanford Regional Technical Center, we don't just teach skills we launch careers. As our Engineering & Architectural Design Instructor, you'll lead a two-year, hands-on program where students master the same tools and technologies used by working engineers and designers right here in Southern Maine.
From 3D printing and computer-aided design to virtual reality modeling and additive manufacturing, your students won't just study industry they'll practice it, day one.
What You'll Do
Year One: Build the Foundation
You'll immerse first-year students in transformative, project-based learning inside our state-of-the-art facility. They'll master 2D and 3D computer design using professional-grade software, develop real blueprints, operate 3D printers, and build a working command of core engineering and architectural principles. You'll forge partnerships with local firms, studios, and manufacturers bringing the outside world into your classroom and sending your students into it.
Year Two: Raise the Bar
Second-year students tackle advanced design challenges alongside industry professionals and earn internationally recognized certifications SolidWorks Professional, Revit Architecture, and Additive Manufacturing. Under your guidance, they'll develop sophisticated technical skills, manage complex projects from concept to completion, and graduate with a portfolio, a certification, and the confidence to compete.
Every Day: Inspire
You'll create a safe, energizing learning environment where curiosity is rewarded and ambition is expected. You'll collaborate across SRTC's 25 programs to unlock interdisciplinary opportunities and bring real-world projects into your classroom. When your students graduate, they'll be ready to join established firms, launch their own businesses, or pursue advanced education on their terms.
About SRTC
Sanford Regional Technical Center is a $100M, state-of-the-art Career and Technical Education facility serving over 770 motivated students across 26 programs. We draw from eight sending schools across York County Kennebunk, Marshwood, Massabesic, Noble, Sanford, Traip Academy, Wells, and York giving our instructors a uniquely diverse and energized student population. Here, your classroom is the real deal.
What You Bring
  • Maine Certification #852 and CHRC (criminal history records check/fingerprinting) required
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant education or industry experience in Drafting and Design Technology
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and SolidWorks (or demonstrated willingness to build skills quickly)
  • Ability to teach equipment operation, industry practices, and prepare students for certification exams
  • Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous record-keeping habits
  • An energetic, positive presence with outstanding communication you make people want to be in the room
  • A genuine talent for building meaningful relationships with students, staff, and community partners
  • Strong classroom management skills and a collaborative spirit committed to student success
  • A deep passion for preparing young people to succeed in engineering and architectural design careers

Ready to Shape the Next Generation of Maine's Engineers and Designers?
Apply today and bring your expertise into a program and a building built for exactly this.

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