It's actually deliberate that they're not using the right people. It has very little to do with accidental incompetence, mistaken application of domain knowledg

It's actually deliberate that they're not using the right people. It has very little to do with accidental incompetence, mistaken application of domain knowledge, knowledge applied from incorrect domains, or inexperienced project managers and engineers (though the latter can be symptoms of the real issue). This is the result of the correct observation indicated by the last sentence in your comment.