VIE_Geologist_USA

Description du poste:

Country United States / US City HOUSTON Workplace location HOUSTON-LOUISIANA STREET(USA) Employer company TotalEnergies E&P USA, Inc. Domain Geoscience & Reservoir Type of contract VIE
Contract duration 18 Months Experience Less than 3 years

Context & Environment

The affiliate will provide a FLATSHARE accommodation.

Check your eligibility for the program and country specificities on the on the website: https://mon-vie-via.businessfrance.fr/qu-est-ce-que-le-volontariat-international.

Please apply in English !

Activities

Context

Are you looking to start your career in geosciences in an international and highly technical environment?
Join our teams in Houston and contribute to subsurface analysis and understanding across oil and gas assets, including deepwater fields.
As a VIE, you will work as a junior geologist, supporting experienced teams in optimizing field development and production decisions.

Your main responsibilities

You will contribute to the following activities:
* Analyze drilling and subsurface imaging data to improve geological understanding
* Build and update 3D geological reservoir models
* Estimate hydrocarbon volumes and associated uncertainties
* Contribute to subsurface studies in collaboration with reservoir engineers
* Support drilling operations follow-up and data acquisition
* Ensure proper management and structuring of geological data

Your role: turn complex technical data into actionable insights to support decision-making.

Candidate Profile

Education

* Master's degree / Engineering degree in geosciences, geology, or oil & gas

Technical skills

* Basic knowledge of geological / geophysical data interpretation
* Familiarity with geomodelling tools (Petrel or similar is a plus)
* Understanding of well log or seismic data analysis
* Good command of standard IT tools (MS Office, data management)

Languages

* English : B2/C1 level
* French : B2 level

Additional Information

Start Date : Q4 2026
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