> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4267236-lead-quality-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4267236-lead-quality-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Quality Engineer - **Company:** GABRIEL'S INC. - **Location:** Seabrook, NH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC) - **Published:** October 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=58c1e5b4bcc20493 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering * 6+ years of quality engineering in chemical manufacturing - adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers or specialty materials * Experience implementing and maintaining a QMS, including ISO 9001 * Hands-on root cause, CAPA, 8D, FMEA and SPC experience * Prior experience leading or supervising a team, even a small one * Experience with customer complaints, nonconformances and audits * Located within commuting distance of Seabrook, NH, or able to relocate at your own expense Not a fit: quality roles in discrete manufacturing, automotive, medical device or electronics; mechanical, industrial or other non-chemical engineering degrees; candidates requiring relocation assistance. Package: full benefits. US Citizens or Green Card holders only; no visa sponsorship is available. ## Description Gabriella & Co. is partnering with the Adhesive Technologies division of a global chemical and consumer goods manufacturer to hire a Lead Quality Engineer at its Seabrook, NH plant. You will own the site quality program, lead root cause and CAPA work, maintain the ISO 9001 quality management system, and supervise a small quality team. What you'll own * Site quality program and QMS maintenance, including ISO 9001 compliance and internal/external audits * Root cause investigations, CAPA, nonconformance management and customer complaint resolution * Quality improvement projects using Six Sigma, Lean, 8D, FMEA and SPC * Quality documentation: procedures, work instructions, control plans and inspection records * Cross-functional work with manufacturing, engineering, operations and supply chain to improve product and process quality * Supplier quality and incoming material qualification * Leadership and mentoring of quality technicians and engineers