University Faculty Mechanical Engineering AerospaceWeber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).Position InformationPosition Title: University Faculty Mechanical Engineering AerospaceRequisition Number: F00527PJob DescriptionThe Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology at Weber State University is accepting applications for an assistant tenure‑track faculty position that will start in either the spring or fall semester of 2027. The department is planning to offer a master's degree in mechanical engineering with an emphasis area in Aerospace & Structures. The ME department currently offers baccalaureate degrees in mechanical engineering, energy engineering, mechanical engineering technology, and an associate in pre‑engineering. The selected individual will mainly teach a variety of aerospace courses in mechanical engineering, with some support teaching in the additional programs mentioned above. Service duties include program-building and advising, as well as commitment to extra‑curricular activities. Service to the department, college, and university is expected.Job DutiesWe are looking for a scholar/educator with expertise teaching in the following areas:AerodynamicsFlight MechanicsAircraft and Rocket PropulsionOrbital MechanicsAdvanced Compressible FlowHigh‑Performance Aerospace Structure/MechanicsCapstone Senior ProjectAdvanced DynamicsDevelopment of special topic courses in the mechanical/aerospace disciplineRequired QualificationsA Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field. ABD candidates may be considered.At least three years of industry or lab/post‑doc experience.Preferred QualificationsA Ph.D. in Aerospace EngineeringAt least five years of industry or lab/post‑doc experience.Teaching experience at the university level with positive evaluations is a plus.Benefits SummaryWSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long‑term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr