In Situ Engineering located in rural Snohomish County near the City of Snohomish is looking for a geophyicist to join our firm. The selected individual would be primarily engaged in wireline logging or testing of drill holes on geotechnical projects. We currently primarily perform P-S, acoustic and optical televiewer, caliper logging and pressuremeter testing. We also perform other geophysical and geotechnical tests. Project locations are commonly at various locations in the United States although In Situ Engineering has historically worked in many countries. A bachelors degree in geophysics is preferred but any earth science degree with geophysics courses or relevant field experience will be considered. We envision the individual to handle projects from initial inquiry to final report. This would include preparing fee proposals, scheduling, advising the client about procedures and methods, arranging shipping and travel, any field maintenance of instruments, performing the work, and data report writing. All of our employees perform shop maintenance and fabrication tasks. Excellent telephone and electronic communication skills are required. The individual will be required to move and lift heavy instrumentation at times and work on uneven terrain. It is expected that the geophysicist would also participate in business development including speaking in front of other professionals. The individual must be a US Citizen, have no criminal record, a clean driving record, pass a drug screening test, have in possession or the ability to get a USA passport, and pass any security and drug screening requirements to work on secure corporate, government or US military sites. This job is a salaried, professional exempt position. Work hours can vary significantly and are client and project driven. Background information about our firm can be found at www.insituengineering.com
