March 30, 2023

Grow Your Career with Our Drilling Team: Opportunities for Learning, Advancement, and Personal Growth.

Arka Data is an Indonesian-based company that offers Real-Time Drilling Advisory solutions using data analytics, AI, and machine learning.  We work closely with clients to provide customized solutions that enhance drilling efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

As a Junior Drilling Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with the design and planning of drilling programs, including wellbore trajectories, drilling fluids, and casing - designs.
  • Monitoring drilling parameters, such as mud weight, bit weight, and rate of penetration, to ensure drilling operations run smoothly
  • Troubleshooting drilling issues and providing technical support to drilling crews
  • Analyzing drilling data to optimize drilling performance and manage costs
  • Ensuring drilling operations comply with safety regulations and company policies
  • Collaborating with drilling engineers, contractors, and other technical staff to achieve project goals
  • Maintaining accurate drilling records and producing reports on drilling performance and costs
  • Go to the field for on-site inspections, audits, and field visits to identify areas for improvement or deliver the field drilling engineering duty
  • Conduct research about the latest drilling technologies, AI, and Machine Learning


To be qualified for this role you should:

  • Have a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geological Engineering or related field
  • Fresh Graduate or possess 1-2 years of experience in drilling planning and execution, which includes creating drilling programs, drilling procedures, estimating drilling costs, and coordinating with drilling service providers and rig crews
  • Have strong knowledge and understanding of drilling operation and project management.
  • Having an organizational experience or competition experience that shows excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills would be an added advantage.
  • Participated in paper/research writing which demonstrated ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies and drilling techniques would be an added advantage.
  • Being familiar with data analytics tools and techniques would be an added advantage.