Geophysicist I

EOG Resources; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EOG Resources is seeking an entry-level Geophysicist to conduct analyses of geological data to enhance oil and gas exploration efforts. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Geophysics or Geology and demonstrate proficiency in various 3-D software packages.

You will analyze the earth's crust and use sophisticated software tools to identify hydrocarbon-bearing intervals. EOG Resources proudly promotes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Geophysics or Geology.
• Proficiency in 3-D software packages like Landmark, Hampson Russell, Voxelgeo, Petra, Geographix, and Spotfire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geological analysis to develop oil and gas prospects.
• Utilize 3-D software to map hydrocarbon accumulations.
• Provide geological expertise and present recommendations.

Skills

Proficiency in Landmark (Seisworks, Powerview, RAVE)

Proficiency in Hampson Russell

Proficiency in Voxelgeo

Proficiency in Petra

Proficiency in Geographix

Proficiency in Spotfire

Education

Master of Science Degree in Geophysics or Geology

Job description

Job Description

Conduct analysis and study of the composition, structure and history of the earth’s crust to gather geological information to develop and drill oil and gas prospects and projects. Provide geological expertise in the exploration efforts of a geologic province characterized by a high degree of structural complexity and stratigraphic variability.

Identify hydrocarbon‑bearing intervals through demonstrated proficiency in fundamental and empirical knowledge of elastic properties and associated geophysical signatures. Proficiently utilize 3-D software packages to map intricate structural and stratigraphic hydrocarbon accumulations by integrating subsurface well data and three‑dimensional seismic information. Provide geophysical input to generate, screen and prioritize drilling prospects. Present technical recommendations to partners and management. This is an entry‑level position from our college recruiting/internship program.

Job Requirements

Master of Science Degree in Geophysics or Geology required.

Demonstrate proficiency or certification in the following 3-D software packages:

• Landmark (Seisworks, Powerview, and RAVE)
• Hampson Russell
• Voxelgeo
• Petra
• Geographix
• Spotfire

EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabled.