About the Role

The Fisheries Engineering & Acoustic Technologies Team (FEAT) at NOAA's Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) is seeking a Fisheries Acoustics Survey Technician to support its Newport, Oregon field station. FEAT is one of only three groups within NOAA specializing in fisheries acoustics and advanced technologies - including broadband echo sounders, uncrewed surface vehicles, and underwater optics - applied to fishery-independent stock surveys and ecosystem research across the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem (CCLME).

This position directly supports the annual Integrated West Coast Pelagics (acoustic-trawl) Survey for Pacific Hake (Merluccius productus) - the prima...