Full-Time

Subcontract Manager

Thermal Engineering International

Thermal Engineering International

201-500 employees

Turnkey heat transfer equipment provider

Compensation Overview

$95k - $135k/yr

Joplin, MO, USA

In Person

Domestic and international travel is required, primarily to subcontractors in Europe, Mexico, Canada, and Asia.

Associate's

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • An Associate's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry and/or manufacturing outsourcing of heat exchangers, boilers, or pressure vessels is required.
  • Knowledge of ASME Section VIII Division I and/or ASME Section III is advantageous.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required, with the ability to schedule, manage, prioritize, and execute assignments.
  • The ability to collaborate effectively within a team setting and efficiently manage multiple priorities is required.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
  • Domestic and international travel is required.
Responsibilities
  • Manage subcontractors' schedules and progress reports for engineering deliverables, materials procurement, fabrication, testing, shipping preparation, and shipment.
  • Manage the schedule of all deliverables shown in the Document Data Transmittal Schedule.
  • Anticipate and mitigate issues that may impede subcontractor performance and purchase order requirements, and discuss and resolve those issues with appropriate individuals.
  • Conduct and/or coordinate progress visits to subcontractor facilities as necessary.
  • Communicate with Project Management regarding late contractual deliveries to pursue back-charges or liquidated damages with subcontractors, if applicable.
  • Coordinate with the Supplier Quality Representative for project-related subcontractor inspection activities and report status to the Project Team.
  • Participate in subcontractor evaluations and annual performance reviews as necessary.
  • Manage purchase order agreements with subcontractors.
Desired Qualifications
  • Possession of CPCM Certification is considered advantageous.
Thermal Engineering International

Thermal Engineering International

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TEi designs, manufactures, and services heat transfer equipment for power generation and industrial processing. It offers turnkey engineering, design, manufacturing, installation, and aftermarket support as a single point of contact for complex projects. Its product lineup includes surface condensers, feedwater heaters, moisture separator reheaters, heat exchangers, and equipment for combined cycle plants, nuclear, solar, petrochemical fired heaters, and waste heat boilers, with engineering in California, manufacturing in Missouri, and a global network of licensed fabrication partners under the Babcock Power umbrella. The goal is to provide reliable, efficient thermal solutions that support plants through their lifecycle, including upgrades and maintenance across fossil, nuclear, solar, and petrochemical markets.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

La Palma, California

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • TEi opened a Pennsylvania office in January 2026 to chase nuclear growth.
  • It won Dominion North Anna equipment deliveries scheduled for 2026, supporting backlog.
  • NANO Nuclear hired TEi in January 2025 for ODIN microreactor heat exchangers.

What critics are saying

  • Missouri and Massachusetts litigation exposed employee-solicitation disputes and no-damage findings.
  • TEi remains tied to heavy industry and nuclear build cycles; procurement delays hit revenue.
  • A Joplin fabrication disruption or failed nuclear orders would quickly damage TEi's franchise.

What makes Thermal Engineering International unique

  • TEi spans design, fabrication, installation, and aftermarket support from one U.S. base.
  • Its nuclear pedigree is strengthened by Dominion North Anna and NANO Nuclear contracts in 2024-2025.
  • Babcock Power backing and 1851-era brands give TEi deep legacy credibility.

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