Seismic Imaging Analyst

CGG Services (U.S.) Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Relocation Support

Signing Bonus

Performance-Based Bonus

Student Loan Assistance

Visa & Green Card Sponsorship

Training & Development

Career Growth

Hybrid & Flexible Work

Generous Time Off

Monthly Internet Allowance

Retirement Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare

Parental Support

Wellness & Wellbeing

Free Lunches

Job summary

CGG Services (U.S.) Inc. is seeking a dedicated individual for their Subsurface Imaging team in Houston. The role focuses on seismic data acquisition and analysis, contributing to cutting-edge geoscience projects.

The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master’s in Geophysics or related fields, demonstrating strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively. Generous perks include competitive salary, relocation support, and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in Geophysics, Physics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills required.
• Detail oriented with effective communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze seismic data for 3D subsurface images.
• Conduct quality control checks for data accuracy.
• Collaborate with a team on innovative techniques.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Education

PhD or Master’s in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, or related

Tools

UNIX environment

Job description

Kickstart your career with Viridien’s Subsurface Imaging team! You’ll receive comprehensive, hands‑on training in seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate precise 3D images of the Earth's subsurface.

What You’ll Do:

• Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images
• Test and optimize workflows to improve imaging accuracy, computational performance, and data quality
• Conduct rigorous quality control checks to ensure data accuracy and reliability
• Collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to share knowledge and test innovative techniques
• Contribute to publications and internal knowledge sharing on emerging geoscience technologies
• Support client‑facing projects with technical insights derived from seismic data analysis

Qualifications:

• PhD or Master’s in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or other related technical or engineering discipline
• Excellent physical intuition with strong analytical, problem‑solving, and mathematical skills
• Innovative mindset with a curiosity‑driven approach
• Highly motivated and collaborative team player
• Detail oriented with strong communication and presentation skills
• Experience with a UNIX environment is a plus
• Must have current U.S. work authorization or qualify for sponsorship

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Starting salary range of $90,000 - $105,000 (based on experience and background)
• Relocation Support: A relocation bonus to ease your transition to Houston
• Signing Bonus: $10,000 to get you started
• Performance‑Based Bonus: Monthly performance‑based incentives averaging 10‑15% at entry level
• Student Loan Assistance: Above‑average contributions to help you pay down your student debt faster
• Visa & Green Card Sponsorship: We proudly support international early‑career talent – sponsorship opportunities available based on performance
• Training & Development: Strengthen your skills through internal courses, expert‑led training, and external industry conferences and workshops
• Career Growth: Clear promotion pathways and fast‑paced career progression with structured training and mentorship programs
• Hybrid & Flexible Work: Enjoy up to two remote days per week, giving you the flexibility to manage work and life commitments
• Generous Time Off: Three weeks of vacation plus three personal days and eight sick days to use when you need them most
• Monthly Internet Allowance: Extra support to keep you connected while working remotely
• Retirement Benefits: Excellent 401k match program – contribute up to 5%, and we’ll match up to 7%
• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits to support you and your family’s wellbeing
• Parental Support: Paid parental leave for all parents, plus fertility care coverage to support every unique journey
• Wellness & Wellbeing: EAP and Wellness Program to support mental and emotional wellbeing, with a free onsite fitness center to help you stay active
• Free Lunches: Take a break from meal prep – we provide lunch 3 days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays)

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