Engineering Teacher

The Wardlaw+Hartridge School, located in Edison, New Jersey, seeks a knowledgeable and engaging educator to teach Engineering courses at the high school level.

This newly created position introduces students to foundational concepts in engineering design and problem-solving while helping them develop critical thinking, collaboration and real-world application skills.

The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity and creativity. The possibility to serve as Director of Entrepreneurship and Technology exists for a qualified candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in introductory engineering courses
• Teach foundational engineering concepts such as the design process, systems thinking, modeling and problem-solving
• Integrate hands-on, project-based learning and design challenges
• Guide students through collaborative projects that connect technical solutions with user considerations
• Assess student learning using a variety of formative and summative methods
• Foster a classroom environment that encourages inquiry, creativity, teamwork and persistence
• Support students in developing presentations, prototypes and written analyses
• Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and curriculum development
• Participate in professional development and contribute to program growth as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Experience teaching or working in engineering
• Strong communication, organizational and classroom management skills
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners and preparing students for college and career pathways

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Experience teaching or working in engineering
• Strong communication, organizational and classroom management skills
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners and preparing students for college and career pathways