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Internship Seismic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Intern, Geosciences 2027

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Typical length of our internships varies from 10 to 12 weeks based on the project and your availability with a 10-week minimum requirement. Responsibilities may include: โ€ข 3D seismic interpretation ...

Interns will be provided guidance by a supervisor and a technical mentor. We encourage the ... Geophysicists with specialties such as seismic acquisition, seismic imaging and processing, cloud ...

AutoCAD Drafter - TX

Denton, TX ยท On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Knowledge of standard test methods (Seismic, ASTM, ANSI, MHI/RMI) * Solid understanding of structural engineering principles * At least 6 months of professional, related experience (e.g. internship ...

AutoCAD Drafter - TX

Denton, TX

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Knowledge of standard test methods (Seismic, ASTM, ANSI, MHI/RMI) * Solid understanding of structural engineering principles * At least 6 months of professional, related experience (e.g. internship ...

Familiarity with tools such as Seismic, Jira, Google Workspace, or AI-enabled productivity tools * Previous internship, project, or coursework experience related to operations, content management, or ...

... managers, interns, field laborers, and office professionals. At Rafn, we value people who are ... Our work experience spans across a wide range of project types including seismic and historic ...

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How much do internship seismic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship seismic in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship seismic?

Internship Seismic positions are entry-level roles designed for students or recent graduates interested in gaining practical experience in the field of seismic exploration and geophysics. Interns typically assist professionals by processing seismic data, conducting field surveys, and learning how to use specialized software and equipment. These internships provide valuable hands-on experience in analyzing subsurface structures, which is crucial for industries like oil and gas, environmental studies, and engineering. Participants gain industry knowledge, technical skills, and networking opportunities that can help launch their careers in geoscience or related fields.

What is the difference between Internship Seismic vs Seismic Analyst?

AspectInternship SeismicSeismic Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in geophysics, geology, or related fieldBachelor's or master's in geophysics, geology, or related field; some roles may prefer certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in office or field, supervised, learning-focusedFull-time professional role, involves data analysis, interpretation, and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by oil & gas companies, geophysical service providers for training and entry-level experienceEmployed in exploration and production companies, geophysical service firms for seismic data analysis

Internship Seismic is an entry-level, learning-focused position for students or recent graduates gaining initial experience in seismic data. In contrast, a Seismic Analyst is a full-time professional responsible for analyzing seismic data, interpreting results, and supporting exploration activities. The internship provides foundational exposure, while the analyst role involves independent work and expertise development.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a seismic internship?

As a Seismic Intern, you can expect to assist with the collection, processing, and interpretation of seismic data under the guidance of experienced geophysicists. Typical responsibilities include supporting field surveys, analyzing seismic waves, and preparing reports or presentations for internal teams. You may also collaborate with engineers, geologists, and data scientists, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard software and equipment. This role offers valuable exposure to both fieldwork and data analysis, providing a comprehensive understanding of how seismic data informs exploration and risk assessment in sectors like oil & gas or environmental monitoring.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship seismic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Seismic, you need a solid background in geophysics or geology, strong analytical skills, and currently be pursuing or have recently completed a related degree. Familiarity with seismic interpretation software (such as Petrel or Kingdom Suite), GIS tools, and data analysis platforms is often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are standout soft skills in this position. These skills and qualities are vital for accurately processing seismic data, collaborating with geoscience teams, and contributing to successful exploration projects.
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Infographic showing various Internship Seismic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Geotechnical Internship (Level 2)

ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC

Virginia Beach, VA โ€ข On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

What You'll Do

Responsibilities

  • Performs geotechnical fieldwork and supports subsurface exploration activities
  • Assists with scheduling drilling operations and coordinating field efforts
  • Obtains utility clearances for subsurface investigation activities
  • Supports preparation of drilling instructions and field plans
  • Performs boring and test pit layout using surveying and GPS equipment
  • Observes and classifies soils and test pits
  • Prepares boring logs and location diagrams
  • Performs hand auger borings to obtain soil samples and subsurface data
  • Assists with or performs specialized testing (e.g., Pile Driving Analyzer testing)
  • Supports site seismic testing and other geotechnical investigations
  • Observes foundation construction and ground improvement installations
  • Documents field observations and supports data collection and reporting
  • Performs other field or project support tasks as assigned

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What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • 90 days of related experience
  • At least one internship with ECS or another firm
  • Must be pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master degree in Civil Engineering, or other degree related to our services
  • One certification must be completed within the 90-day introductory period, and all basic certifications must be completed within 270 days of employment, including: Radiation Safety, Soils I, and Concrete I
    • Additional certifications applicable to the work performed may be required for Level 2
  • If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and organized work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to follow directions with limited supervision
  • Basic understanding of geotechnical fieldwork and testing procedures
  • Basic problem-solving and observational skills
  • Willingness to work in outdoor environments and varying site conditions

Military Qualifications

  • The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:
    • E-4

The expected pay range for this role and location is $18-$20/hour. The final agreed-upon compensation will be determined based on specific location and other individual qualifications.

Who We Are

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere.