Part Time Faculty MEC 1060 - Metrology & Inspection Techniques

The School of STEM Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology of Vermont State University invites applications for Part-Time Faculty for the Fall 2026 Semester (August 24 - December 18, 2026) at an industry partner facility in Rutland, Vermont.

The course to be taught is MEC 1060 - Metrology & Inspection Techniques - WCED

2 hours of Lecture and 3 hours of Lab per week, 4.01 credits

This course is offered through VTSU-Workforce, Community and Economic Development (WCED) at GE, Rutland, Vermont.

This course explores the fundamental concepts of modern dimensional metrology and related inspection techniques. Topics include the language and system of measurement; tolerances; metrology; statistics of metrology; measurement with graduated scales and scaled instruments; Vernier instruments; micrometer instruments; the development and use of gage blocks; measurement by comparison and high-amplitude comparators; pneumatic measurement; and calibration.

Minimum Qualifications: 
The successful candidate will have a master’s degree, or bachelor’s degree plus several years of relevant experience. Teaching experience is preferred.

Application Information: 
Applicants interested in applying must submit a Cover Letter, Resume/CV and Unofficial College Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired). Preference will be given to employees of GE.

Applications will be accepted until positions are filled or by date specified. However, applications received after the initial screening will be considered at the discretion of the College. Vermont State University strongly encourages applications from members of ethnic minority groups and other under-represented backgrounds.

Vermont State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, religion, ancestry, place of birth, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age or veteran status, or against a qualified individual with a disability, or any other person whose status is protected under local, state or federal laws. In compliance with ADA requirements, we will make reasonable accommodations for the known disability of an otherwise qualified applicant.

All full-time and some part-time positions are subject to a criminal background check. Any offer of employment is conditional upon successful completion of these checks.

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