Mechatronics Instructor – Long Term Substitute SY 2026-2027
Job Details:
Job Title: Mechatronics Instructor – Long Term Substitute SY 2026-2027
Organization/School: Bucks County Technical High School
Job Type: Temporary
Job Description: Bucks County Technical High School (BCTHS) is seeking a highly organized, self-motivated individual with strong communication skills and experience in mechatronics, automation, electronics, advanced manufacturing, or a related technical field.
Provide instruction in the Applied Engineering Technology (AET) Mechatronics Technology program. The program prepares students for careers in advanced manufacturing through the integration of mechanical systems, electronics, automation, robotics, and computer-controlled technologies.
Instruction includes electronics, electro-mechanical systems, automation and controls, manufacturing processes, industrial communications, and 2D/3D CAD design using SolidWorks and Inventor. The curriculum is aligned to PDE CIP Code 47.0199 and prepares students for post-secondary education and careers as engineers, technicians, and advanced manufacturing professionals.
Essential Duties:
• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in mechatronics and advanced manufacturing technologies
• Teach the safe operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of tools, equipment, and automated systems
• Instruct students in electricity and electronics, electro-mechanical systems, automation, industrial communications, CAD design, and related technical skills
• Guide students through program competencies and prepare them for industry certifications, including OSHA, CETa, SET, and related credentials
• Foster partnerships with business and industry to support work-based learning opportunities
• Monitor student progress and participate in school initiatives, professional development, and SkillsUSA activities
Qualifications:
• Valid PDE teaching certificate in a related CTE field, or a Bachelor’s degree with two years of related experience, or four years of documented industry experience in mechatronics, automation, electronics, advanced manufacturing, or a related field
• Ability to meet PDE certification requirements for CIP Code 47.0199, including successful completion of the Occupational Competency Assessment (OCA) and CTE certification requirements
• Demonstrated experience with electrical and electronic systems, automation technologies, mechanical systems, and CAD software, including SolidWorks and/or Inventor
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Classroom, Forms, Docs, and Sheets) and student information systems
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, OSHA standards, and collaborative teamwork
Website: https://www.bcths.com/
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Application Deadline: 08/24/2026
Application URL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X5ZA6MlTqkX-70Ht8pN_j–oDWwh1v7f/view
How to Apply: Submit a signed letter of interest, PA Standard Application, resume, PDE certificate (if applicable), and three letters of reference to Janet Wuagon, HR Coordinator, jwuagon@bcths.com. Deadline: Until filled.
Contact Information:
Janet Wuagon
Bucks County Technical High School
Human Resources
610 Wistar Road
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
(215) 949-1700
jwuagon@bcths.com
