QA Manager

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Date: Jun 12, 2026

Location: Tharamani, TN, IN, 600113

Company: Dorman Products

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products.  Today, we have more than 3,800 employees across 29 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Teaching a revenue of $2.13 billion in 2025, Dorman is publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM.

 

Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Software QA Manager to lead quality assurance activities across Embedded software, automotive control systems, model-based development, test automation, and AI-enabled Engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining QA strategies, managing a high-performing QA team, driving process improvements, and ensuring the delivery of reliable, high-quality software products that meet customer, regulatory, and business requirements.

Primary Duties

  • Define and implement software quality assurance strategies, processes, and standards across embedded software, MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, and AI-based development projects.
  • Establish and maintain Quality metrics, KPIs, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to monitor product Quality, Test effectiveness, and Team performance.
  • Develop and oversee test strategies, test plans, test cases, automation frameworks, and validation activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Drive verification and validation activities for embedded software, Automotive control systems, Model-based designs, and hardware-software integrated solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with software development, systems engineering, hardware, mechanical, AI/ML, and product management teams to ensure quality requirements are defined and achieved.
  • Lead defect management, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and development efficiency.
  • Establish and enhance automated testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, regression testing processes, and quality gates for faster and more reliable software releases.
  • Ensure compliance with automotive and software quality standards, including ASPICE, ISO 26262, MISRA, and internal development processes where applicable.
  • Oversee validation of AI/ML-based solutions, including model performance, robustness, reliability, and data quality assessments.
  • Support customer audits, process assessments, quality reviews, and technical discussions with global stakeholders and suppliers.
  • Manage QA documentation, quality records, test reports, traceability matrices, and process compliance artifacts.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of Software QA methodologies, test management, verification, validation, and release processes.
  • Hands-on experience with Test management and defect tracking tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, GitHub, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of embedded systems architecture, hardware-software interaction, and automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, J1850 Ethernet, and UDS.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks, continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD), and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink testing frameworks, model-based verification, and software validation techniques.
  • Understanding of AI/ML development lifecycles, model validation methodologies, and data-driven testing approaches.
  • Knowledge of ASPICE, ISO 26262, MISRA guidelines, cybersecurity concepts, and software quality standards.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and team development skills.
  •  Ability to drive quality culture, process excellence, and continuous improvement across engineering organizations.

Education / Experience

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • 12–15 years of experience in software quality assurance, testing, and validation.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience leading QA teams or managing software quality organizations.
  • Experience in automotive embedded software, control systems, model-based development, or industrial automation environments.
  • Experience working with global engineering teams and cross-functional product development organizations.

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V.  www.DormanProducts.com


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