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The work will primarily consist of the practice of geotechnical engineering for safety related ... geophysical methods, etc. * Experience reviewing and summarizing detailed geologic papers and ...

The work will primarily consist of the practice of geotechnical engineering for safety related ... geophysical methods, etc. * Experience reviewing and summarizing detailed geologic papers and ...

Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Geological Engineering, Geophysics, Information Technology, Management ...

The work will primarily consist of the practice of geotechnical engineering for safety related ... geophysical methods, etc. * Experience reviewing and summarizing detailed geologic papers and ...

The work will primarily consist of the practice of geotechnical engineering for safety related ... geophysical methods, etc. * Experience reviewing and summarizing detailed geologic papers and ...

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How much do geophysical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for geophysical engineering in Georgia is $80,564.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,100.00 and $94,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a geophysical engineer?

A Geophysical Engineering job involves applying principles of physics, geology, and engineering to study the Earth's subsurface. Geophysical engineers use techniques like seismic, magnetic, and electrical methods to locate natural resources, assess environmental conditions, and support infrastructure development. They work in industries such as oil and gas, mining, environmental consulting, and geotechnical engineering. Their role includes data collection, analysis, and interpretation to solve geological challenges.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a geophysical engineer?

To thrive as a Geophysical Engineer, you need a solid background in physics, geology, mathematics, and engineering, typically with a bachelor's or master's degree in geophysical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with geophysical survey equipment, GIS software, seismic interpretation tools, and relevant industry certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is often required. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary teams are highly valued. These competencies are crucial for accurately analyzing subsurface data, ensuring project safety and efficiency, and delivering actionable insights for resource exploration or environmental assessments.

What kind of work environment can I expect as a geophysical engineer?

Geophysical Engineers often split their time between fieldwork, such as conducting surveys on-site, and office-based activities like data analysis and project planning. Field assignments may involve travel to remote locations and require working outdoors in various weather conditions, while office work typically involves collaboration with geologists, engineers, and technical staff. The structure of teams can vary, but projects often demand close cooperation with multidisciplinary groups to interpret data and develop solutions. This dynamic work environment offers opportunities for hands-on problem-solving and the chance to contribute to projects in industries like energy, environmental consulting, or infrastructure development.

How much does a geophysical engineer make?

The average salary for a geophysical engineer typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced engineers with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries, especially in the oil and gas or environmental sectors.

What does a geophysical engineer do?

A geophysical engineer analyzes Earth's physical properties using techniques such as seismic, magnetic, and gravitational surveys to locate resources or assess subsurface conditions. They design and interpret geophysical data, often working with specialized equipment and software, to support exploration, environmental studies, or engineering projects.

What are popular job titles related to Geophysical Engineering jobs in Georgia?

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Infographic showing various Geophysical Engineering job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,564 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

Geoscience and Petrotechnical Internship

Kennesaw, GA

Schlumberger
10K+ employees

Internship

Posted 8 days ago


Schlumberger rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

An internship is your opportunity to understand how we work and whether our culture is right for you. It's also your chance to show us that you have the right skilss and attitude to succed here. Our internships are paid positions, and last between a few months to a whole year - offering opportunities to use what you've learned at university on real projects.

An internship in Geoscience and Petrotechnical is a combination of developing your expertise even further and translating that knowledge into practical solutions that enhance our understanding of the environments we operate in. You'll experience the latest software and work with colleagues pioneering new approaches in their fields. You'll be exposed to differents areas of the business and collaborate with colleagues and customers to understand how your skillset fits into the work we do. From day one, you'll contribute to ongoing projects and see the difference you make.

We have opportunities in geology, geophysics, petrophysics, drilling, reservoir and petroleum engineering. When you apply, we'll match you to a team that suits your academic experience and interests.

To apply, you must have completed two years of an undergraduate degree in geology, geophysics, or applicable engineering path.

  • Minimum GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
  • Master's and Ph.D. students are encouraged to apply.
  • Open to opportunities in a city of assignment different from their current hometown.

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