Part-time Lecturer – Mechanical Engineering (Process Automation)

About the role

The Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at Tshwane University of Technology is seeking part‑time lecturers for the Pretoria Campus from 1 February 2027 to 30 June 2027.

Key responsibilities

• Lecturing in the field of Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Process Automation – PAU307B.
• Provide sound academic teaching and learning practices with continuous TLT innovations.
• Taking responsibility for administrative tasks related to teaching and learning, including the development of the new curriculum.
• Compile and maintain quality study and practical guides, subject files, and other TLT materials.
• Lead and participate in community service projects and research projects of the faculty/department.
• Liaise with industry regarding practical training, advisory committee meetings, industry visits, and other related activities.

Required profile

• BEng Honours in Mechanical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering.
• 3 years lecturing at the tertiary level and/or at least 3 years of industry experience.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Computer literate.
• Professional registration with ECSA and/or SAIMechE will be advantageous.

Required skills

• Computer literate
• Process Automation