Job Summary
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Category
Engineering
Travel Percentage Required
0% - 25%
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time Salary
State
New Mexico
Pay Range Low
89,110
City
Grants
Clearance Required?
No
Pay Range High
155,680
Recruitment Posting Title
Hydrogeologist
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in Geology, Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or related from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- 3 - 5+ years of work experience (hydrogeology, reservoir engineering or related)
- Knowledge and experience of well design, drilling, completions, and development
- Capability in aquifer testing design and analysis/characterization
- Field capability – supervision of field programs, wellbore drilling and completion, aquifer testing, groundwater sampling
- Report writing and communication – internal, stakeholder, regulatory
- Design of monitoring networks and regulatory requirements
- Knowledge and experience of core sampling methodology for porosity/permeability studies (Routine Core Analysis)
- Stakeholder engagement and management
- Rural/remote work as required to project site work, frequent and regular
- Numerical modelling experience – MODFLOW and/or FEFLOW
- Experience valued in mining and/or uranium and/or ISR and/or New Mexico
- Regulatory knowledge/understanding (NRC/NM, uranium, ISR)
- Must be capable, willing and enthusiastic to learn & lead project tasks
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team
- Ability and willingness to travel locally and out of the area as necessary
- Ability to stoop, kneel, climb and lift up to 50 pounds
- Working in a standing position for the majority of the field workday
- Ability to drive large pick-up truck
- Ability to use hands to operate field equipment
US Citizenship Required?
No
Experience Level
Mid-Level (3-7 years)
Relocation Assistance Provided?
Yes
Workstyle
Hybrid