Job Description

BCIT's

Mechanical Engineering

department within the

School of Energy

is seeking a

temporary, full-time (1.0

FTE

)

Assistant Instructor

who is an enthusiastic, team-oriented professional with broad practical knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals.




The department of

Mechanical Engineering

at BCIT offers diplomas and an accredited degree in Mechanical Engineering. The primary goal of the programs is to graduate highly-qualified, practical mechanical technologists and engineers who are eligible for professional registration.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful applicant can expect to provide lab and tutorial assistance across a broad range of the mechanical engineering discipline. The applicant must have a strong commitment to teaching and interacting with students, an ability to communicate clearly and effectively, and an interest in delivering quality curriculum.



The Assistant Instructor may lead labs and tutorials in some of the following areas:Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals (statics, dynamics, strength of materials) Engineering Graphics and CAD Manufacturing Processes Industrial Control and Mechatronics including PLCs

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related credential. Relevant industry experience in an engineering environment. Proficient in engineering computer applications including strong CAD skills. Strong digital literacy skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English Language. Effective presentation skills. Ability to work independently and in teams. Instructional experience is an asset.

Additional Information

Benefits - Why you'd love working with us

Competitive pay Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your

position

) Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan - take a look at our

benefit plans

! Defined benefit

pension

plan with employer contributions

Professional Development

funds and resources Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning

courses

free of charge

Wellness

and Employee Assistance programs Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and

more*
Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits,

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!





BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.



Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should

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. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal.

Applications submitted through the contact form will not be accepted

. For additional information, please visit our

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.




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Salary Range

$68,182 - $93,143 per annum

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.


Position Details

Posting Category

Faculty

Department 2

SoE Mechanical Engineering

Campus Location

Burnaby campus

Bargaining Unit

BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)

Job Status

Temporary

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Number of Vacancies

1

Anticipated Start Date

12/08/2025

Anticipated End Date

05/29/2026


Competition Information

Competition Number

25FSA690

Competition Open Date

11/19/2025

Competition Close Date

11/26/2025

Open Until Filled?

No