Subject Matter Expert I (Contingent Upon Award)

Dalcom, LLC•Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

3d•$140,000 - $200,000•Remote

About The Position

Dalcom Engineering is currently seeking a Subject Matter Expert I to support technical and analytical efforts related to engineering, financial, and industrial base projects across multiple mission areas. In this role, you will apply deep subject-matter expertise to support engineering evaluations, analytical studies, and decision-support activities related to defense manufacturing infrastructure and modernization initiatives. The position will support technical and financial analyses used to inform investment planning, acquisition strategies, and operational assessments within the U.S. defense industrial base. This position is primarily remote but requires periodic travel to government installations and industrial production facilities throughout the Continental United States (CONUS) to support program reviews, analytical studies, and stakeholder engagements. Travel is expected to range between 20% and 35% depending on project requirements. Limited international travel may occur depending on project requirements. This position is contingent upon award

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university with 10+ years of relevant experience supporting technical or financial projects.
High School diploma with 20+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance
Demonstrated technical mastery within a relevant field of expertise.
Ability to independently apply advanced technical or financial knowledge to complex project challenges.
Experience implementing scientific, engineering, or financial principles and integrating analytical results into program decision-making.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to contribute to technical documentation and reports.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting industrial production systems, defense manufacturing environments, or infrastructure modernization initiatives is highly desirable.
Familiarity with ammunition systems, defense acquisition programs, industrial base analysis, or supply chain assessments is a plus.

Responsibilities

Apply advanced technical or financial expertise to support engineering and analytical projects across multiple mission areas.
Support technical and financial analyses used to inform modernization planning, investment prioritization, and operational decision-making.
Implement project plans, collect and analyze performance data, and report progress against established objectives.
Execute analytical studies and technical evaluations to assess system performance, production capabilities, and operational risks.
Support development and refinement of analytical models, decision-support tools, and project methodologies.
Contribute subject matter expertise to the development of technical documentation, including project descriptions, design plans, fabrication procedures, test plans, and technical reports.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate technical knowledge into engineering and financial project activities.
Provide subject matter expertise in areas such as decision logic modeling, ammunition acquisition strategy analysis, database management improvements, supply chain management, and industrial base capability assessments.