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ENSCO, Inc.

Geophysicist III

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$73K - $131K/yr

Advanced skills in digital signal processing, data processing, geophysical modeling, and ... Experience working with multiple sensor types and techniques including seismic, acoustic ...

Magee Geophysical Services LLC

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Geophysical Data Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$250 - $300/day

Collect, log, and process geophysical data during field surveys * Maintain and troubleshoot field equipment to ensure operational readiness * Support small teams in remote field locations, ensuring ...

Aurora Geosciences Ltd.

The role involves preliminary data processing and quality control, transferring data to office ... Strong applied geophysics knowledge, including experience with Geophysics and Geophysical Surveys ...

Cgg

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images * Test and optimize ... PhD or Master's in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied ...

DUG

Graduate Geophysicist

Houston, TX · On-site

Seismic velocity analysis and QC. * Production QC of processing stages. * Creating QC attributes ... BSc, MSc or PhD in Geophysics, Geoscience, Physics, Maths, Electrical Engineering with a Physics ...

Viridien

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images * Test and optimize ... PhD or Master's in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied ...

Viridien

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images * Test and optimize ... PhD or Master's in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied ...

Viridien

Research Geophysicist

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... seismic industry. You will use knowledge of signal processing, wave propagation, and numerical ... synthetic and field data. You may work independently or as part of team, but always in close ...

Viridien

Research Geophysicist

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... seismic industry. You will use knowledge of signal processing, wave propagation, and numerical ... synthetic and field data. You may work independently or as part of team, but always in close ...

Cgg

Research Geophysicist

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... seismic industry. You will use knowledge of signal processing, wave propagation, and numerical ... synthetic and field data. You may work independently or as part of team, but always in close ...

ARA

Staff Geophysicist

Austin, TX · On-site

Process 2D and 3D GPR data using industry-standard and/or proprietary software * Interpret pavement ... Bachelor's degree in Geophysics or related discipline, with emphasis on near surface geophysical ...

Lancesoft

Geophysical Data Processor and Analyst

$40 - $48/hr

Under direction of the Project Geophysicist, supports the remedial action project at Camp San Luis Obispo, CA, by performing data processing and analysis tasks using Oasis Montaj UX-Analyze module ...

Berriehill Research

Staff Geophysicist

Austin, TX

Process 2D and 3D GPR data using industry-standard and/or proprietary software * Interpret pavement ... Bachelor's degree in Geophysics or related discipline, with emphasis on near surface geophysical ...

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How much do seismic data processing geophysicist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for seismic data processing geophysicist in the United States is $95,411.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Seismic Data Processing Geophysicist job?

A Seismic Data Processing Geophysicist is responsible for analyzing raw seismic data to create accurate images of subsurface geological structures. They apply advanced signal processing techniques, noise reduction methods, and velocity modeling to enhance seismic datasets. This role is critical in the oil and gas industry, helping geologists and engineers make informed exploration and production decisions. It requires expertise in geophysics, programming, and specialized seismic processing software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Seismic Data Processing Geophysicist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seismic Data Processing Geophysicist, you need a solid background in geophysics, mathematics, and signal processing, typically supported by a relevant degree in geosciences or engineering. Experience with industry-standard seismic processing software such as ProMAX, GeoDepth, or Omega, as well as familiarity with data visualization and interpretation tools, is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical results to multidisciplinary teams are important soft skills. These competencies are crucial for accurately processing and interpreting seismic data, supporting exploration objectives, and contributing valuable insights to project teams.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Seismic Data Processing Geophysicist?

On a daily basis, Seismic Data Processing Geophysicists process and analyze raw seismic datasets to generate accurate subsurface images, apply various algorithms for noise reduction and signal enhancement, and troubleshoot data quality issues as they arise. They work closely with other geoscientists, engineers, and seismic interpreters to integrate results and ensure alignment with broader exploration or production goals. Routine tasks also involve documenting workflows, preparing technical reports, and occasionally participating in meetings or presentations to discuss findings and recommendations. This role typically involves a mix of independent technical work and collaborative efforts within a larger project team.

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QA Domain Tester - Geoscience / Seismic

QA Domain Tester - Geoscience / Seismic

E-Solutions

Murphy, TX • On-site

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Job description

Role: QA Domain Tester - Geoscience / Seismic
Location: Plano, TX
Responsibilities
• Perform domain-centric manual testing of geophysical and geological software used in subsurface interpretation and modeling.
• Develop test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test cases based on real-world seismic and geoscience workflows.
• Validate end-to-end functionality across:
o Seismic data visualization and interpretation
o Geological modeling
o Mapping and coordinate workflows
o Petrophysical and reservoir workflows
o Subsurface computational algorithms
• Ensure scientific accuracy of seismic calculations, workflows, and interpretation results.
• Identify and document defects clearly, providing domain context and reproduction steps.
• Work closely with product managers, developers, geophysicists, and domain experts to clarify functionality and test coverage.
• Collaborate with automation engineers when needed to ensure critical domain workflows are automated, without being responsible for writing automation scripts.
• Participate in release testing, regression testing, and domain signoff.
Minimum Qualifications (Must-Have)
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Geoscience, Geophysics, Petroleum Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2+ years of QA testing or software validation experience, ideally in geoscience or engineering domains.
• Strong domain expertise in:
o Seismic data
o Geophysics concepts
o Geological interpretation workflows
• Experience writing structured test plans, test cases, and validation checklists.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to scientific detail.
• Ability to validate complex workflows and interpret expected vs. actual scientific outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

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