Engineering Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Defense Support

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Company: WisEngineering

Location: Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806

Description:

WisEngineering, LLC is currently seeking qualified candidates for a potential upcoming opportunity supporting Department of Defense programs at Picatinny Arsenal in Dover, NJ. This position is contingent upon contract award, and we encourage interested applicants to apply now to be considered when hiring begins. Incumbent personnel are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship is REQUIRED - No exceptions.
  • This is an on-site position 5 days per week at Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, NJ. Remote work is not permitted.
  • Candidates must be local or willing to relocate at their own expense (limited relocation assistance may be available for highly qualified candidates).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if required.

Position Overview:

WisEngineering, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Engineering Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide technical leadership and strategic guidance to DEVCOM Armaments Center (AC) Headquarters and its directorates. The selected candidate will be responsible for developing strategies, technical approaches, and process improvements that support new Science & Technology (S&T) initiatives and optimize DEVCOM-AC's mission and technical capabilities.

This is an on-site position at Picatinny Arsenal. Incumbent personnel are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Engineering & S&T Initiatives:

  • Provide subject matter expertise to senior leadership, including directors and deputy directors, on new S&T initiatives to enhance DEVCOM-AC's technical portfolio.
  • Lead planning and integration efforts for research and exploratory development-based programs.
  • Develop and implement strategic technical approaches to optimize mission execution.

Process Improvement & Strategic Management:

  • Support strategic planning processes, surveys, and Continuous Process Improvements (CPI) for DEVCOM-AC Headquarters and subordinate directorates.
  • Identify and implement technological advancements and capability updates to improve existing operational business processes.
  • Evaluate and enhance the System Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) process for all new engineering projects in coordination with the Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
  • Provide recommendations for security upgrades and emerging threat detection technologies based on evaluation results.

Engineering & Infrastructure Support:

  • Assess DEVCOM-AC's equipment, facilities, and infrastructure to determine necessary improvements.
  • Develop strategies for maintenance, upgrades, and automation of scientific laboratories and equipment.
  • Design, procure, and install recommended materials to enhance research and operational efficiency.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Extensive experience in engineering, research, and technology development within DoD or government environments.
  • Expertise in S&T strategic planning, systems engineering, and infrastructure management.
  • Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with DEVCOM-AC's mission and technical objectives is a plus.

Why Join WisEngineering?

At WisEngineering, we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an excellent career-building atmosphere. Our diverse range of projects provides exciting challenges in cutting-edge technologies, and we support our employees with on-the-job training and a smooth transition into new roles.

WisEngineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. See Website for additional information.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the possibility of joining our team, we encourage you to apply today!

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