(Archived) Geophysicist

Geophysicist

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with an Oil&Gas Services company in Houston, Texas

Job Description:
Pay Rate: $65 / hour plus overtime and medical benefits in a W2 Contract to Hire
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

- Interface consistently with customers and advise them regarding processing parameters.
- Process data using the appropriate technology and software.
- Ensure that processed data is delivered to customers on schedule.
- Define, build and submit test jobs, interpret test results, provide recommendations on parameters and recommend further testing, if required.
- Validate the accuracy and efficiency of all testing and production job sequences.
- Keep abreast of developments within seismic data processing and communication and data transfer techniques.
- Investigate and report on problems encountered during the course of seismic data processing.
- Mentor junior staff.
- Assist the Project Leader with daily project and personnel management, including velocity picking and quality control. - Organize and delegate work.
- Forecast resource requirements and report project status.
- Archive projects

Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree or other higher Degree in Engineering or Pure or Applied Science.
- Preferred MSc or MA in Geophysics

Experience:
- BS, MS or PhD with 0 years of related experience
- If no degree, at least 4 years related work experience

Note that if you get hired you must undergo a background check, a driving records check and a drug screening