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Drafting and Design Technology Educator

The Cheshire Career Center is seeking an educator to lead our Drafting and Design Technology program. This role is perfect for a technical professional looking to transition into the classroom or an educator with a deep passion for CAD, engineering, and architecture. You will be responsible for preparing students for the modern workforce by bridging the gap between theoretical design and hands-on application.

You will guide students through a comprehensive pathway of courses, including:

  • Foundational: Basic Drafting, Pre-Engineering, CAD, and Fundamentals of Engineering
  • Specialized/Advanced: Applied and Advanced Drafting (with tracks in both Architecture or Mechanical design)

Key Responsibilities

  • Instructional Leadership: Deliver competency-based instruction that aligns with New Hampshire CTE standards.
  • Industry Integration: Maintain a relevant curriculum by incorporating current industry software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit) and trends.
  • Project-Based Learning: Facilitate hands-on projects involving 3D printing, prototyping, and technical documentation.
  • Career Mentorship: Help students earn industry-recognized certifications and prepare for post-secondary education or direct entry into the engineering and design workforce.

We value our educators and provide a highly competitive benefits package to support your lifestyle and professional growth:

  • Health & Dental: Top-tier coverage for you and your family.
  • Financial Peace of Mind: Student loan repayment program, short term and long term disability insurance, employee EAP.
  • Retirement: Full enrollment in the New Hampshire Retirement System (NHRS).
  • Career Advancement: Course reimbursement and robust professional development opportunities to help you stay ahead of tech trends

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Certification: Must hold or be eligible for New Hampshire Department of Education Certification 1713 (Drafting and Design Technology).
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Industrial Design, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience: Professional experience in a design or engineering firm is highly valued. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and significant industry experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Please refer to Keene job description #3003-A on our website (www.sau29.org) under Human Resources