Remote Seismic Data Analyst – Geophysics & Visualization

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Home office allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Geophysical Data Analyst to join a fully remote team supporting the energy sector. The role focuses on processing, interpreting, and quality checking seismic data from exploration projects, using industry-standard software to deliver reliable subsurface images.

You will collaborate with geophysicists and geologists, develop seismic workflows, and prepare reports and visualizations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology, Physics, or a related Earth Science discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of seismic data processing and analysis experience in the oil and gas or energy sector.
• Proficiency with seismic processing software (OpendTect, MGS, ProMAX/DION) and interpretation platforms (Petrel, Kingdom).
• Solid understanding of seismic wave propagation, acquisition methods, and processing principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent data visualization and reporting capabilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration for remote teamwork.
• Ability to work independently and manage time in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze seismic data using industry-standard software packages.
• Perform quality control checks on raw and processed data.
• Assist in interpretation of seismic data to identify geological structures and reservoirs.
• Contribute to development and implementation of seismic workflows.
• Collaborate with geophysicists and geologists via virtual platforms.
• Prepare reports, visualizations, and data analysis documentation.
• Stay updated on seismic processing techniques and technologies.
• Troubleshoot data processing issues and implement solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data visualization

Remote collaboration

Time management

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geophysics or related Earth Science

Tools

OpendTect

MGS

ProMAX/DION

Petrel

Kingdom

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Geophysical Data Analyst to join a fully remote team supporting the energy sector. The role focuses on processing, interpreting, and quality checking seismic data from exploration projects, using industry-standard software to deliver reliable subsurface images.

You will collaborate with geophysicists and geologists, develop seismic workflows, and prepare reports and visualizations.