Lecturer Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering

Lecturer - Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering

Khibrad Recruitment Agency is recruiting a qualified and experienced Lecturer in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering on behalf of a reputable higher education institution in Mogadishu Somalia.

1. Job Details

• Position: Lecturer - Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering
• Location: Mogadishu Somalia (National) / Remote (International)
• Employment Type: Hourly-Based
• Teaching Mode: On-Campus for National Lecturers / Online-Remote for International Lecturers
• Minimum Academic Qualification: Masters Degree in the Relevant Field
• Recruitment Agency: Khibrad Recruitment Agency

2. Job Summary

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality undergraduate teaching and practical instruction in mechanical engineering manufacturing systems and related technical areas. The lecturer should combine strong academic knowledge with applied industry-relevant teaching and be able to support students through lectures tutorials practical sessions projects and assessment.

3. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lectures tutorials practical sessions laboratory/workshop activities and other assigned learning sessions.
• Teach relevant subjects such as engineering mechanics manufacturing processes production systems engineering materials CAD/CAM machine design maintenance automation robotics thermodynamics and related areas.
• Develop lesson plans lecture materials practical exercises and learning resources aligned with approved curricula and learning outcomes.
• Use engineering software demonstrations case studies and project-based learning to strengthen students practical and problem-solving skills.
• Set mark and provide timely feedback on assignments tests examinations laboratory reports and student projects.
• Supervise undergraduate design projects capstone work internships or applied learning activities where assigned.
• Promote safe and responsible use of laboratories workshops machinery and technical equipment.
• Maintain accurate attendance assessment and student-performance records and submit required academic documentation on time.
• Provide academic guidance and mentoring to students and support learners who may require additional academic assistance.
• Contribute to curriculum review quality assurance research innovation and relevant academic or industry-engagement activities.

4. Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should have:

• Minimum Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Mechatronics Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline from a recognised university.
• A relevant Bachelors degree in engineering is required.
• A PhD in a relevant discipline is an advantage.
• Previous university teaching research or professional engineering experience is strongly preferred.
• Practical experience in manufacturing fabrication maintenance CAD/CAM automation robotics or industrial production is an advantage.
• Ability to use modern engineering software digital learning tools and applied teaching approaches is desirable.
• Professional registration or membership of a recognised engineering body is an advantage where applicable.

5. Skills and Personal Attributes

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to explain complex engineering concepts clearly.
• Practical student-centred and problem-solving approach to teaching.
• Strong communication presentation and classroom-management skills.
• Ability to design fair assessments and provide constructive academic feedback.
• Professional ethics reliability punctuality and commitment to academic quality.
• Ability to work effectively with students academic colleagues and technical staff.

6. Employment Benefits

• Competitive hourly teaching rate based on qualifications academic experience professional expertise and the agreed appointment terms.
• Teaching schedule allocated according to course requirements the academic timetable lecturer availability and where applicable time-zone compatibility for online teaching.
• Opportunity to contribute to curriculum development student mentoring research innovation and applied learning.
• Flexible academic environment supporting on-campus teaching for national lecturers and online/remote teaching for international lecturers together with collaboration and continued professional development.

International lecturers will deliver assigned courses online/remotely from their country of residence through approved teaching platforms subject to timetable course and quality requirements.

• Potential for future teaching assignments subject to academic need performance and availability.

7. Application Requirements

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Cover letter clearly stating the lecturer position applied for and summarising relevant teaching research and/or professional experience.
• Copies of Masters and Bachelors degree certificates and academic transcripts.
• Copies of relevant professional certificates licences or registrations where applicable.
• Evidence of university teaching research industry field or professional experience where available.
• Contact details for at least two professional or academic referees.
• Copy of a valid national identification document or passport.

8. Who Can Apply

• Qualified national and international applicants are encouraged to apply.
• International lecturers will teach online/remotely from their country of residence while national lecturers are expected to teach on campus.
• Candidates with strong university teaching research industry or professional experience relevant to the subject area are particularly encouraged to apply. International applicants should also have reliable internet access a suitable online-teaching setup and availability that aligns with the assigned class timetable.

9. How to Apply

Qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to apply through the Khibrad Recruitment Agency Job Portal at . Applicants should upload the required documents and clearly state the lecturer position they are applying for. International applicants should also confirm their country of residence time zone and general online-teaching availability. National applicants should confirm their availability to teach on campus. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.