Professor/ Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer in Mechatronic Engineering

Position: Professor/ Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer in Mechatronic Engineering

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver and support teaching in engineering courses, with a strong emphasis on practical application and industry relevance.
• Integrate engineering design, safety, ethics, and professional practice into curriculum delivery.
• Supervise Final Year Projects (FYP), capstone projects, and industrial training.
• Contribute to curriculum development and review to ensure alignment with industry needs and EAC requirements.
• Support the implementation of Outcome-Based Education (OBE), including assessment, moderation, and continuous improvement.
• Lead or support engineering programme accreditation, audits, and compliance activities in line with BEM and EAC standards.
• Engage with industry through consultancy, collaboration, and professional networking.
• Contribute to research, innovation, and applied engineering projects.
• Mentor students and support their professional development and career readiness.
• Conduct applied research, contribute to grant applications, and participate in consultancy projects.

Requirements:

• PhD in Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics, or Electrical \& Electronic Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Must possess a recognized Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics or Electrical \& Electronic Engineering.
• Registered as a Graduate Engineer with BEM.
• Professional Engineer (Ir. / P.Eng) registered with BEM or international equivalent (e.g., Chartered Engineer – CEng, IPEA/APEC Engineer) is an added advantage.
• At least 2 years of teaching experience in relevant discipline.
• Industry experience in mechatronics field is an added advantage.
• Knowledge in industrial automation, mechatronic system design, robot operating system, autonomous mobile robots, microcontrollers/PLC, embedded AI, machine vision, computer vision, machine learning applications, sensor integration.
• Ability to deliver lectures, design schemes of work, conduct laboratory sessions, and supervise Final Year Projects (FYP) or postgraduate students.
• Familiarity with Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and accreditation frameworks set by the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC).
• Proven track record of publications in high-impact indexed journals (Scopus / Web of Science).
• High proficiency in written and spoken English.