Seismic Processing Geophysicist / 03221671

Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading energy companies. The Chevron portfolio includes powerful and respected retail and product brands - Chevron service stations in North America; Texaco service stations in the U.S., Europe, Latin America and West Africa; Caltex services stations in Asia, Australia and parts of the Middle East and Africa; and a broad portfolio of product lubricant brands. College students or recent graduates ready to launch their careers may wish to consider joining us. So too may experienced employees with a strong desire to build on their achievements.

If you are interested in this position, you must respond online. No phone, fax or email inquiries from potential applicants, external recruiters or other interested parties, please.

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity Employer


Position Description:

Chevron Energy Technology Company (ETC) is accepting online applications for the position of a Seismic Processing Geophysicist (0608-50079162) located in Houston, Texas through September 15, 2006.



Qualifications:

Summary:
The successful candidate will provide high quality depth imaging to better understand exploration and development opportunities for Chevron Business partners worldwide.

Key Job Responsibilities Include:
? Analysis of 3D seismic to identify problems to best design parameters / workflows to address noise attenuation, seismic attribute analysis and depth imaging.
? Application of Chevron?s proprietary workflows including 3D multiple attenuation and pre-stack depth migration.
? Testing and deployment of new R&D initiatives from Chevron?s imaging research staff into production workflows.
? Understanding of the Chevron Business partner needs both in terms of exploration / development earth sciences and the business drivers.
? Cross functional team communication including Chevron Business partners, Technology Services Teams, Technical Computing and Research and Development.


Position Requirements:
? Legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than your current employer.
? A minimum of 3 years of experience with UNIX/LINUX.
? Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for customer and technical team interaction.
? Ability to work in a cross functional team environment located in a number of locations around the globe.
? A Master's Degree in Geophysics, Physics, Geology, or related earth science discipline.

Preferred Skills:
? Previous experience with Landmark?s ProMAX processing system
? Previous experience in an exploration / development prospect maturation team
? Previous experience in 3D pre-stack multiple attenuation and depth imaging