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26-089.E - Geophysicist

Hilcorp Energy Company

Overview

In this role, you evaluate geophysical data and integrate geological information to identify oil and gas investment opportunities. You work with cross-functional teams to characterize reservoirs, interpret seismic data, and assess hydrocarbon potential. You will lead interpretation efforts, design acquisition campaigns, and manage processing workflows, translating complex geophysics into actionable insights. This role offers impact through data-driven decisions that shape investment opportunities and development plans.

Responsibilities

  • Assess geophysical techniques for project and reservoir characterization
  • Review and recommend investment opportunities via geophysics and geological analysis
  • Generate structural, stratigraphic interpretations and hydrocarbon potential from seismic data
  • Analyze surface seismic and borehole data to estimate depth and structure for reservoir development
  • Create depth and structural maps using seismic data and inversion techniques
  • Coordinate and design surface and wellbore data acquisitions for cost-effective interpretations
  • Coordinate, design, and manage processing or reprocessing workflows
  • Interpret and communicate specialized geophysical applications (e.g., AVO)
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold company values and professional development

Key requirements

  • Five (5) years of oil and gas geoscience experience with emphasis on geophysics
  • Ability to solve problems accurately
  • Ability to contribute to team goals and objectives
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective working relationships
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with differing priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting complex information
  • Project management, administrative, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • 2D/3D workstation experience and Hampson Russell
  • communication
  • problem solving
  • team collaboration
  • geophysics data interpretation
  • AVO analysis
  • seismic interpretation

Job Type

Job Type
Full Time
Location
Houston, TX

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