Full-Time

Quality NDE Inspector

Thermal Engineering International

Thermal Engineering International

201-500 employees

Turnkey heat transfer equipment provider

Compensation Overview

$75k - $83k/yr

+ $2/hour shift differential + DOE

Joplin, MO, USA

In Person

Second shift is Monday–Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.; voluntary overtime is available Friday–Sunday.

Bachelor's

Category
Manufacturing Quality & Test (1)
Required Skills
AWS

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
  • At least 5 years of relevant nondestructive examination, inspection, or quality experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading is required.
  • ASNT-TC-1A Level II certification in Bubble Leak Testing is required.
  • ASNT-TC-1A Level II certification in Dye Penetrant Testing is required.
  • ASNT-TC-1A Level II certification in Magnetic Particle Examination is required.
  • ASNT-TC-1A Visual Inspection certification with Dimensional Inspection is required.
  • ASNT-TC-1A Level II certification in Ultrasonic Testing is required.
  • ASNT-TC-1A Radiographic Testing certification at Level I or Level II is required.
  • The role requires near, distance, color, and depth-perception vision.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure manufacturing quality through nondestructive testing methods.
  • Use Ultrasonic, Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant, Radiographic, and Visual Inspection techniques to verify compliance with ASME, AWS, and company standards.
  • Document inspections.
  • Collaborate with teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Participate in audits.
  • Maintain calibration of inspection equipment.
  • Contribute to a safety- and quality-focused environment.
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

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What believers are saying

  • On January 30, 2026, TEi opened a Pennsylvania office for nuclear growth.
  • NANO Nuclear signed TEi on January 30, 2025 for ODIN microreactor heat exchangers.
  • TEi still markets condensers, feedwater heaters, MSRs, and auxiliary heat exchangers in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Babcock & Wilcox faces 2026 investor lawsuits over a disputed $2.4 billion power contract.
  • TEi’s 2025 NANO contract depends on microreactor licensing, procurement, and eventual fabrication milestones.
  • A failed nuclear commercialization cycle would starve TEi’s growth pipeline by 2027.

What makes Thermal Engineering International unique

  • TEi combines design, fabrication, installation, and aftermarket service for complex heat-transfer systems.
  • Its Joplin, Missouri plant and La Palma engineering base support custom nuclear work.
  • TEi’s century-old brands and installed base create switching costs in power generation.

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