College of Engineering Faculty Positions - Multiple Openings for Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Western New England University is seeking three new faculty members to join the department.

Western New England University offers a vibrant undergraduate mechanical engineering program that emphasizes industrially relevant research and design. Additionally, the ME department hosts an active Master of Science program and a Ph.D. program. The program prides itself on delivering high-quality engineering education while providing strong mentorship to students.  The ME department maintains strong relationships with regional and national industries and corporations. For more information about the department, visit:

https://wne.edu/academics/undergraduate/mechanical-engineering.cfm

Available Positions:

1. Professor and Chair – Mechanical Engineering Department: Western New England University invites nominations and applications for the Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, to start in the Fall of 2025. The University seeks an innovative and visionary leader with the desire and ability to lead the department into the future, to catalyze innovations in teaching and curricula at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and to promote growth of sponsored research and graduate education. The candidate will work collaboratively with internal and external constituencies to develop new partnerships and professional relationships. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, evidence of leadership and strong academic skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a record of ​​​​​excellent professional and scholarly achievements commensurate with appointment as a tenured professor.

• Assistant/Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering Department: WNE has an immediate opening for a tenure track faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level beginning as early as Spring 2025. Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with expertise in Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Turbomachinery, Flight Mechanics, Flight Vehicle Design, or other related Aerospace fields. The successful candidate is expected to teach courses at all levels, support graduate (including PhD) and undergraduate projects, and pursue scholarly and funded research activities.
• Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering: WNE has an immediate opening for a full-time tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor position, beginning in Spring 2025. Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and have expertise in Mechatronics, Automation, Controls, or Robotics. The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Mechanical Engineering, pursue scholarly and research activities, and support our innovative freshman engineering program.

For more information and to apply to any of these positions, please visit http://employment.wne.edu.