Course Lecturer – Aerospace Design and Certification Process (AERO 410)

About the role

The McGill Institute for Aerospace Engineering seeks an experienced professional to serve as Course Lecturer for the undergraduate course AERO 410 – Aerospace Design and Certification Process. The role involves delivering weekly lectures, preparing course materials, and guiding students through the design and certification workflow.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver a 3‑hour lecture each Wednesday during the Winter 2027 term.
• Prepare and update lecture slides, case studies, and assessment tools from January 5 to April 14, 2027.
• Assess student assignments, projects, and examinations.
• Provide feedback and support to students, fostering problem‑solving skills.
• Coordinate with the institute to ensure alignment with curriculum standards.

Required profile

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in Engineering (preferably a licensed professional engineer).
• At least ten years of experience in aerospace certification and design.
• Extensive experience managing aerospace engineering teams.
• Demonstrated proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Strong analytical abilities and a flexible teaching approach.

Required skills

• aerospace certification
• aerospace design
• engineering team management

What we offer

• Compensation of $11,479 for the term.
• Opportunity to teach 3 credits to undergraduate engineering students.
• Access to McGill’s Downtown Campus facilities.