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Seismic Imaging Analyst
CGG - Houston, TX
posted 4 days ago
About the position
Start your career with a recognized leader in geoscience technology and solutions. With Virdien's Subsurface Imaging team, you will be trained to use knowledge of seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate accurate 3D images of the Earth's subsurface to help our clients get the most value from the data and make informed decisions to minimize exploration and development risk. You will learn to experiment with various mathematical and geophysical concepts using state-of-the-art geoscience technology and software and high-performance computing applications to ensure a high-quality product. Working as part of a team of Seismic Imaging Analysts and Seismic Imagers, emphasis will be on managing day-to-day operations of challenging projects, providing data analysis and optimal quality control, identifying problems, and defining ideal solutions. Our Imaging personnel also work closely with our Research and Software Development staff to develop new techniques and tools and collaborate with them to publish information about emerging technologies. Using advanced modeling techniques and cutting-edge data visualization tools, Seismic Imaging Analysts create and update seismic velocity models that closely represent subsurface geology. In addition to learning and applying advanced geophysical concepts, you will also have the opportunity to learn and develop expertise in geology and structural horizon interpretation.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day operations of challenging projects
- Provide data analysis and optimal quality control
- Identify problems and define ideal solutions
- Collaborate with Research and Software Development staff
- Develop new techniques and tools
- Publish information about emerging technologies
- Create and update seismic velocity models
Requirements
- PhD or Master's in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or other related technical or engineering discipline
- Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills
- Innovative mindset
- Highly motivated and eager to learn
- Collaborative team player
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills
- Experience with a UNIX environment preferred
Benefits
- Starting salary range: $85,000 - $100,000 (dependent on candidate profile and background)
- Relocation bonus to help offset the cost of moving to Houston
- $10,000 signing bonus to welcome you in!
- Performance based monthly bonus averaging at 10-15% at entry level (contingent on financial & individual performance)
- Fast paced promotions and career progression
- 3 weeks' vacation, 3 personal days, and 8 sick days
- Hybrid and flexible work schedule
- Excellent 401k match program (contribute up to 5% and we'll match up to 7%)
- Parental leave program
- Medical, dental, vision, supplemental benefits available
- Wellness Program and state-of-the-art Fitness Center
- Free lunches on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
