Geoscience - Technical Auditing Engineer III

About the Role

A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent. In this role, you will provide expert guidance on technical aspects of geophysical operations and conduct comprehensive audits of seismic contractor equipment and systems to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

Main Functions

• Provide guidance and advice on technical aspects of geophysical source, sensors, positioning, and recording systems prior to commencement of field operations
• Conduct audits of the seismic contractor's energy source and recording equipment to ensure compliance with manufacturer's specifications and Company requirements
• Function as a stand-alone technical auditor, independent of QC team structures

Key Responsibilities

• Verify that vendors and their subcontractors' source, sensors, positioning, and recording systems adhere to manufacturer specifications, contract requirements, and industry standards
• Communicate technical, operational, and SSH&E concerns and issues to Company office personnel to ensure projects proceed according to Company standards
• Coordinate testing and verification of field equipment with vendors and their subcontractors
• Adhere to SSH&E project requirements
• Report on perceived limitations and the readiness of vendor crew and equipment to commence field operations

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in technical auditing for the type of equipment proposed; Company experience preferred
• Technical skills to monitor and advise on technical aspects of data acquisition, including logistics, operations, sensors, source, instrumentation, equipment, recording, and positioning
• Advanced knowledge of geophysical systems and equipment proposed by vendors for surveys
• Well-versed in SSH&E practices and processes for field operations
• Excellent communication skills with high level of integrity and willingness to build trust and accountability in interpersonal relationships while working in team settings
• Fluency in both written and spoken English