Geosolutions Geophysicist

SLB•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Geosolutions Geophysicist is responsible for contributing expertise in various acquisition and processing techniques and geophysics, and an understanding of interpretation and inversion. This role involves interfacing with customers, processing data using appropriate technology and software, and ensuring timely delivery of processed data. The Geophysicist will also define, build, and submit test jobs, interpret test results, and validate the accuracy and efficiency of job sequences. Additionally, the role requires staying updated on seismic data processing developments, investigating and reporting on processing problems, mentoring junior staff, assisting the Project Leader with project and personnel management, forecasting resource requirements, reporting project status, and archiving projects.

Requirements

PhD in Computational Physics/Applied Math/Geophysics or equivalent knowledge level.

Responsibilities

Contribute expertise in various acquisition and processing techniques and geophysics, and an understanding of interpretation and inversion.
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.