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Geomechanics Rock Analysis Specialist Location: Houston - United States
The Geomechanics Rock Analysis Specialist conducts Rock Mechanics tests via laboratory scaled model testing for oil/gas, mining and civil engineering industries, universities, and government agencies. Responsible for load frame operations and is a technical contributor working in the area of Geomechanics.
Responsibilities:
Operates complex load (stress) frame equipment, day to day, in a Rock Mechanics laboratory Rigorously follows detailed testing instructions supplied by project engineers / managers Performs required detailed equipment calibration procedures to ensure equipment is functioning to within required tolerances prior to testing sample sets Can do basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and/or software related trouble-shooting on load frames when needed Does data reduction using Excel templates, MATLAB programs, or similar, when required. Data reduction consists of taking raw data generated from various testing machines, placing it into a usable, client friendly format, and then tabulating the desired rock properties and figures into a concise format. May be responsible for checking in core, creating inventory lists of material received, and identifying the received condition of material May be responsible for shipping all samples and carcass material back to client at end of a project Able to do photography of samples and optimize images when required Must be able to function as part of a team, and operate multiple pieces of equipment, multiple projects during a typical work day Must be able to understand and follow equipment operational and safety procedures
Employee may be assigned other duties, in addition to or in lieu of those described above, and any duties are subject to change at any time, according to the needs of the location or company
Qualifications:
Degree in Geology or related sciences Minimum 5 years’ related experience with experimental Rock Mechanics / analysis work and load frame operations Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship
Knowledge & Skills:
Knowledge of load frame testing procedures Knowledge of Rock Mechanics lab environment Understanding of pressure equipment and associated risks Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines Can handle multiple projects of medium complexity Identifies technical issues, and able to overcome them
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