Student Work Opportunities

The Department of Engineering Fundamentals is looking for undergraduate and graduate students to assist instructors in the 1st and 2nd year engineering courses. Applicants should have good communication and leadership skills, as well as a working knowledge of the subjects being taught.

Positions are available every semester.

1) Teaching Assistant for 1st year engineering courses: Teaching Assistantattend the lectures, assist the instructor in answering questions during lab/work time, and grade home assignments. In addition, they should have completed their 1st year engineering courses or equivalent.
- ENG1001, ENG1100, ENG1101 - Engineering Analysis & Problem Solving
- ENG1002 - Introduction to Spatial Visualization
- ENG1102 - Engineering Modeling & Design

2) Grader for 2nd year engineering courses: Graders correct homework assignments in a fair and timely fashion. In addition, graders should have strong knowledge of the course topic.
- ENG2120 - Statics/Strength of Materials
- ENG3200 - Thermo/Fluid Mechanics

As a teaching assistant or grader students will:
- strengthen their communication skills and understanding of the
subject,
- gain valuable work references, and
- explore teaching as a career option.

Interested students should contact Tina Sarazin (cmsarazi@mtu.edu) or stop in to Dillman 112 to fill out an application.