Position Title: Geophysics Sr Executive
Organization: INPEX Malaysia
Place of Work / Department: Permata Sapura / Exploration
Objectives of the Organization
- Accomplish exploration activity in Deepwater Block 4E, with due consideration for HSE, by proper management and timely execution of the project as the operator in cooperation with the joint venture partners.
- Accomplish exploration activity in Block SK418 by proper management and timely execution of the project in cooperation with the joint venture partners.
- Achieve early growths of Malaysia business as one of core areas of INPEX Group, (i) actively seek for new business opportunity, (ii) enhance the capability and competency of people in the KL Office, and (iii) expand the organization in line with the progress of the projects.
- Contribute to business operation and development aimed at early development and realization of production and establishment of low-carbon business in Malaysia.
Job Objectives
- Taking major role in geophysical data management and geological and geophysical data interpretation of Block 4E and Block SK418.
- Taking major role in conducting in-house QI and quality controlling the deliverable of QI works by technical 3rd party in line with exploration objectives.
- Support G&G evaluation for new venture opportunity
Major Duties & Responsibilities
- Support deputy exploration manager to establish efficient exploration database by arranging and managing seismic data, aligning with IT and Data Management Sr. Executive.
- Take major role in geophysical data interpretation of Block 4E and SK418, i.e, seismic structural interpretation, velocity modelling, seismic attribute analysis, prospect/lead extraction to exploit exploration potential of the Block 4E.
- Conduct Quantitative seismic interpretation, e.g., rockphysics modelling, seismic inversion, and seismic reservoir mapping, in line with geology team and third-party experts, to assess reservoir and fluid property, exploiting target reservoir's rock physics properties.
- Manage and supervise the QI works by technical 3rd party and QC the deliverables in line with exploration objectives.
- Work with the geology and operation team to propose drilling prospects and prepare summarize exploration drilling proposal, including appropriate exploration risk analysis.
- Support in geophysical data acquisition planning and operation for geophysical survey, site survey, and well data.
- Support G&G evaluation for new venture opportunity.
- Provide necessary training to OJT trainees from Petronas or Tokyo.
About the Company

Inpex Malaysia E&P 4E Sdn Bhd
About INPEX
INPEX CORPORATION is Japan’s largest exploration and production (E&P) company, and is currently involved in projects across multiple continents, including the Ichthys LNG Project in Australia as Operator. By thoroughly making its oil and gas business cleaner while expanding its 5 net zero business areas, INPEX aims to provide a stable supply of diverse and clean energy sources including oil, natural gas, hydrogen and renewables as a pioneer in energy transformation.
INPEX Awarded Exploration Licenses in the Malaysia Bid Round 2022
Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd. (PCSB) and Petroleum Sarawak Exploration & Production Sdn. Bhd. (PSEP) through its subsidiaries INPEX Malaysia E&P 4E Sdn. Bhd. and INPEX Malaysia E&P SK418 Sdn. Bhd. The PSCs cover Block 4E and Block SK418, offshore hydrocarbon exploration licenses located northeast of Sarawak in Malaysia that were recently awarded to INPEX following PETRONAS’ Malaysia Bid Round 2022.