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1Chevron ENGINE is looking for high-performing Technical Geophysicist candidates to join our Earth Science team. The role provides a wide variety of technical products to support asset teams across the enterprise in a range of development settings and basins; offshore onshore conventional and unconventional exploration through to development.Key Responsibilities
Delivers key technical geophysical analysis products and interpretation such as:
1. Seismic to well tie Acoustic Impedance Inversion Acoustic FD earth model building Time2depth velocity modeling Depth uncertainty analysis Seismic data processing support 4D & CCUS (Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage) feasibility modeling and analysis
2. Tasks will also include performance of routine compliance tasks automated and manual software compatibility testing for periodic system and software upgrades and close coordination with Subsurface Platform Systems Engineers
Required Qualifications
degree in Earth Science (Geophysics preferred) from deemed/recognised (AICTE) university
least 5 years industry related experience
Industry Experience in technical geophysics including but not limited to seismic interpretation seismic-to-well tie Acoustic Impedance inversion acoustic FD earth model building Time2depth velocity modeling Depth uncertainty analysis Seismic data processing support
communication skills and work effectively in a team environment
knowledge of geophysical workflows applied to subsurface
of physical processes associated with earth science reservoir modeling and subsurface
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Petrel DELFI would be a differentiator. Familiarity with Hampson-Russell Jason as well as seismic processing software skills will be a benefit
of using ML/AI to accelerate performance and accuracy of reservoir characterization is a plus
geophysical application within the oil and gas industry is preferred
3.C# programing skills or Ocean SDK experience will be differentiating is a plus
Selection Criteria 1
Job Knowledge/Technical
1. Broad knowledge and experience in all of the following OR deep expertise in any of the following.
2. Time2Depth Velocity modeling domain conversion depth uncertainty quantification
Interpretation - experience tying wells2seismic data extracting wavelets generating time-depth relationships synthetic generation rock physics modeling fluid substitution AVO modeling tuning analysis seismic inversion
processing/Imaging - experience processing seismic data loading shots gathers sorting raw seismic merging different vintages and acquisition types amplitude friendly denoising basic trace processing parameterizing seismic imaging jobs RTM/Kirchoff/LSRTM/FWI
Selection Criteria 2
Communication skills
communication skills within and among diverse groups of technical experts
2. Demonstrated skills working across technical geophysics domains
understanding of the connections between technical work and business value
Selection Criteria 3
Technical skills: Digital familiarity with C/Java/Python/Julia data science methods and analysis C#/Petrel Plugin writing experience
Selection Criteria 4
Leadership Behaviors/Collaboration: Demonstrates inclusive collaborative leadership to achieve team-supported results. Builds strong working relationships and leads new initiatives effectively.
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Required Experience:
IC
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