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Mayvin

Principal Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$175K - $185K/yr

This individual will serve as a senior technical leader supporting DHS/FEMA and CWMD test and ... Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics ...

Mayvin, Inc

Principal Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

This individual will serve as a senior technical leader supporting DHS/FEMA and CWMD test and ... Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics ...

Mayvin, Inc

Principal Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

This individual will serve as a senior technical leader supporting DHS/FEMA and CWMD test and ... Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics ...

Aiken County (SC)

Permit Technician

Aiken, SC · On-site

$37K - $43K/yr

... safety electrical permits, and Certificates of Occupancy in accordance with the building codes ... FEMA flood maps, and the regulations for Contractors. However, anything that falls outside of the ...

SOSi

Chief of Engineering

Reston, VA · On-site

... electrical, structural, and systems engineering. Oversees the design, maintenance, testing, and ... Coordinates engineering support with agencies such as FEMA, DoD, USACE, and HHS components.

Aiken County Government

Permit Technician

Aiken, SC · On-site

$37K - $43K/yr

... electrical permits, and Certificates of Occupancy in accordance with the building codes. Issuing ... FEMA flood maps, and the regulations for Contractors. However, anything that falls outside of the ...

SOSi

Chief of Engineering

Reston, VA · On-site

... electrical, structural, and systems engineering. Oversees the design, maintenance, testing, and ... Coordinates engineering support with agencies such as FEMA, DoD, USACE, and HHS components.

Leon County, FL

Building Inspector

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$50K - $82K/yr

Enforces FEMA flood plain requirements including the correctness of the elevation certification ... Inspects for the correct installation of all electrical system wiring including wire sizes, wire ...

The Lemoine Company

Lead Estimator

Tampa, FL · On-site

... FEMA Individual Assistance (IA), FEMA Public Assistance (PA), FEMA Building Resilient ... electrical, plumbing, and general repair. * Experience working alongside or providing guidance to a ...

The Lemoine Company

Lead Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

... FEMA Individual Assistance (IA), FEMA Public Assistance (PA), FEMA Building Resilient ... electrical, plumbing, and general repair. * Experience working alongside or providing guidance to a ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for fema electrical in the United States is $34.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a FEMA Electrical?

A FEMA Electrical job involves assessing, repairing, and restoring electrical systems in disaster-affected areas. Electricians in this role work under the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to ensure power is safely restored to homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure. Responsibilities may include inspecting damaged wiring, installing temporary power solutions, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. These positions are often temporary and deployed to areas impacted by hurricanes, floods, wildfires, or other emergencies.

What does a FEMA Electrical Specialist do?

As a FEMA Electrical Specialist, your daily responsibilities may include assessing electrical infrastructure damage, coordinating repairs, ensuring compliance with safety codes, and providing technical support to other response teams. You may also conduct site inspections, document findings, and communicate with local utility companies and contractors to restore essential power. The role often requires adapting to rapidly changing situations, working in field environments, and prioritizing tasks to support disaster-affected communities. Collaboration with engineers, incident commanders, and other specialists is a key part of the job, ensuring effective and safe recovery efforts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FEMA Electrical position?

To thrive as a FEMA Electrical Specialist, you need expertise in electrical engineering or electrical systems, backed by relevant technical training or certifications such as a journeyman or master electrician license. Experience with diagnostic tools, National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance, and FEMA-specific emergency response protocols is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly under pressure are important soft skills. These skills ensure electrical safety, reliability, and effective coordination during disaster response situations.

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Infographic showing various Fema Electrical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,669 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Principal Systems Engineer

Mayvin

Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

$175K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Mayvin is currently seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to provide support to the Test & Evaluation (T&E) Division in the Department Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS FEMA). This individual will serve as a senior technical leader supporting DHS/FEMA and CWMD test and evaluation activities for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) detection systems. This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, analyzing, and reporting developmental and operational testing to support acquisition decisions, technology maturation, and operational fielding; ensures test artifacts and processes comply with DHS Directive 102-01, Acquisition Management; DHS Directive 026-06, Test and Evaluation; and CWMD Operating Instruction 1 (OI-1).
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must have an active Secret clearance.
This position is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and support system-level technical and operational test events for CBRN detection systems at government and contractor facilities, including participation in IPTs, working groups, Test Readiness Reviews, Deficiency/Safety Review Boards, Operational Readiness Reviews, and critical design reviews
  • Translate operational requirements, CONOPS, and technical specifications into measurable test objectives and verification criteria, ensuring requirements traceability, testability, and mission relevance throughout the system lifecycle
  • Lead evaluation and interpretation of test data, developing technical assessments, operational test reports, and executive briefings that inform system improvements, acquisition decisions, and operational readiness determinations
  • Provide senior technical SME support across Integrated Product Teams, operational users, and industry partners to resolve complex integration challenges, align testing objectives, and advance CBRN capability development
  • Drive continuous improvement of DHS and FEMA test processes through technical reviews, lessons learned, quality assurance activities, and implementation of best practices that enhance test rigor, repeatability, and decision-making confidence

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical/scientific discipline (Master's degree preferred)
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant systems engineering and/or test & evaluation experience, including experience supporting DHS, DoD, or other federal T&E programs; CBRN or sensor/detection systems
  • Demonstrated experience leading developmental test, operational test, and systems integration activities for complex technical systems
  • Strong understanding of CBRN detection technologies, including radiological, nuclear, biological, and chemical detection systems

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree
  • Strong analytical skills for evaluating test data, mission scenarios, and system performance against requirements
  • Excellent technical writing skills for producing test plans, test reports, and executive-level briefings
  • Ability to lead cross-functional coordination among government program offices, contractors, and interagency partners
  • Strong organizational and project management skills to manage multiple concurrent test activities and documentation deliverables
  • Effective communicator able to translate technical test results into implications for program and acquisition decision-making

About Mayvin
Mayvin is more than a workplace-it's a community built on innovation, ingenuity, and impact. Enjoy outstanding benefits and amenities, a truly supportive work environment, and continuous opportunities for professional growth. Your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and-most importantly-your voice matters. Here, you're treated with the dignity and respect you deserve.
Mayvin is proud to support the national security mission of the United States through exceptional service to the Departments of War, Homeland Security, and Justice. Join us in solving the nation's toughest challenges-because at Mayvin, #PeopleMatter and it's time to #ReimagineYourMission.

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