Full-Time

Quality Systems Manager

Posted on 9/12/2026

Thermal Engineering International

Thermal Engineering International

201-500 employees

Turnkey heat transfer equipment provider

Compensation Overview

$110k - $120k/yr

Joplin, MO, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Manufacturing Quality & Test (1)
Required Skills
Minitab
Welding
Supply Chain Management
Six Sigma
ISO 9001
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or design-for-manufacture environment.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 9001 auditing, with Auditor or Lead Auditor experience.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, Minitab, Excel data analysis and chart development, and PowerPoint presentation creation.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure the successful implementation of TEi, Babcock Power, ISO, and ASME systems and procedures, work instructions, and forms generating records.
  • Manage the nonconformance report, corrective action report, and internal audit processes.
  • Verify actions taken to address continuous improvement activities, from root cause determination through implementation of corrective or improvement actions and effectiveness validation auditing.
  • Lead and manage continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
  • Drive quality improvements and eliminate quality system issues through corrective actions.
  • Develop and deliver internal auditor and process improvement training.
  • Monitor and reduce the Cost of Poor Quality while improving production performance.
  • Analyze performance data and provide regular improvement reports to leadership.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to execute process improvement projects.
  • Improve processes across operations, supply chain, and subcontract manufacturing.
  • Promote and manage organizational change to increase profitability and business growth.
  • Establish systems to track, measure, and sustain process improvements.
  • Focus on improving quality, efficiency, productivity, and overall business profitability.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in power generation, petrochemical, or chemical equipment manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with ASME Section VIII, ASME Section III, 10CFR50 Appendix B, and NQA-1 quality requirements.
  • Knowledge of welding, fabrication, and non-destructive examination of pressure vessels or structural steel.
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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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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