Description

CGGVeritas is the world's leading international pure-play geophysical company delivering a wide range of technologies, services and equipment to its broad base of customers throughout the global oil and gas industry.  With increasing operational capabilities as a result of its new technology and innovative methods, CGGVeritas is now recruiting a:

Senior Geophysical Processor

JOB SUMMARY

Align yourself with a recognized leader in the geophysical industry.  As a Senior Seismic Imager with CGGVeritas, you will utilize knowledge of seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, noise attenuation, and velocity model building to create accurate images of the subsurface.  You will use state-of-the-art imaging software and select parameters to ensure a high quality, timely and cost effective product.  In addition to challenging technical responsibilities, you will be expected to have a larger impact in the group, via mentoring less experienced team members and possibly collaborating with members from other teams to test and refine new technologies.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

This role requires that you work as part of a team of seismic processors, dedicated to producing high resolution images of the earth’s subsurface for our internal and external clients.  Emphasis will be on managing day-to-day operations of large projects, providing optimal quality control, problem identification and defining ideal solutions, then presenting your findings to clients.  You may work closely with our research and programming staff to develop new techniques and tools and possibly collaborate with them to publish information about developing technologies. You will also ensure that our clients receive a timely product that exceeds their expectations for image quality.  You will likely be asked to mentor less experienced team members.  You may also be challenged to deliver presentations to various groups within the company about key technologies you have tested or co-developed. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• MSc. or PhD plus 4 – 5 years’ experience in seismic imaging or relevant work experience in Geophysics, Physics, Mathematics, Geology, Electrical Engineering or other related technical degree
• Must have strong math and excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance own tasks while contributing to the development of less experienced team members
• Can clearly and professionally communicate to internal and external clients
• Experience with a UNIX environment required
• Must have the legal right to live and work in Canada

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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