Quality Planner Sr

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher and/or equivalent experience/combined education.
• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN –This position is located at a facility that requires special access. You must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Knowledge of Quality systems; demonstrated use of standard problem solving, troubleshooting tools and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to perform floor support functions and make appropriate quality decisions.
• Well versed in reading and interpreting drawings and standards.
• Experienced in developing and maintaining governing procedures related to records control.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

Lockheed Martin’s (LM) Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) division is seeking a Quality Planner to join our expanding Camden Operations team in southwest Arkansas.

With over 1000 dedicated employees, we produce essential equipment that is used by the brave men and women of the US military and our allies to defend freedom and protect nation security.

As the Quality Planner you will configure and manage quality‑control features within our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms. You will partner with production planners and engineers to verify that all requirements are met and that inspection processes are robust.

• Review and approve production and inspection planning to achieve quality objectives.
• Create and manage Master Inspection Characteristics (MICs) and assign them to appropriate work orders.
• Manage inspection lots and ensure work instructions meet standards.
• Implement change‑management controls and maintain inspection plans.
• Write, review, approve, and release Receiving Inspection Instructions (RII).

The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail‑oriented, and driven to continuously improve processes. You’ll thrive in a stable, high‑impact environment where your expertise directly supports the men and women who defend our nation. Enjoy a balanced work‑life rhythm with a standard 4‑day/10‑hour schedule and occasional on‑call support.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

This position is in Camden. Discover more about our Camden, Arkansas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN –This position is located at a facility that requires special access. You must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including team building and collaboration.
• QA/Test and Inspection Experienced Professional
• Experience with products used to managing work: routers, work orders, production planning/work instructions, etc.
• Quality Management System exposure (ISO 9001, AS9100, etc.)
• Lean/Six Sigma techniques and Statistical Process Control concepts
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• APRISO Manufacturing Execution System
• Windchill Product Lifecycle Management
• MPMLink Manufacturing Process Management
• SAP Enterprise Resource Planning in Production and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul environments)

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Part-time Remote Telework:
The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.