Application Specialist

JR Automation; Chennai; Remote; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Technology Services Private Limited in Chennai seeks a Manufacturing IT SME to design and implement ETL/ELT workflows, SQL data models, and Power BI reports. You will own data integration, visualization, and feature development in quality cards and analytics while coordinating with business users.

The role blends data engineering, business analysis, and QA, requiring 3+ years in MES/ Manufacturing IT, strong SQL, Report Builder, Power BI, and MS Excel expertise, with a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in MES system.
• Proficiency in SQL and ETL/ELT processes.
• Experience with Power BI and Report Builder.
• Strong Excel skills (formulas, macros).
• Basic knowledge of C#, Visual Studio, Power Automate is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Data integration using ETL/ELT from SQL databases.
• Data visualization and reporting with Power BI Report Builder.
• Develop and test new features for quality cards and analytics.
• Optimize queries and reports to fetch data from SQL.
• Update documentation and methodologies.
• Communicate with stakeholders across seniority levels.
• Uphold Hitachi Energy’s safety and integrity values.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.

Skills

MES system

SQL

Power BI

MS Excel

C#

Visual Studio

Power Automate

Tools

Report Builder

Job description

Job Description:

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID

R0138425

Date Posted

2026-09-07

Company Name

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category)

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

Yes

Job Description

The opportunity: The Manufacturing IT at Hitachi Energy provide world class services to support the manufacturing processes across different disciplines of Hitachi Energy, ranging from machine control, execution system, scheduling, quality control and analytics.

The Manufacturing IT at Hitachi Energy are looking to onboard a Self-motivated, enthusiastic, detail-oriented Subject Matter Expert with experience of ETL/ ELT process and SQL, SSRS reports – report builder, Power BI tools. This role will see you work on designing, development of Quality cards and its reports (PBI report builder) as well as in new feature(s) development, testing and implementations - expanding the business' data quality. This position also demands the role Business Analyst during implementation phase – for requirement gathering, analysis of the requirements, close contact with the key business users for communication of implementation updates as well as coordination of testing process/ activities.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Data Integration using Extract/Transform/Load processes from SQL database
• Data Visualization and reporting using PowerBI Report Builder
• New feature development, testing and implementations related to task area
• Optimization of queries and reports to fetch and display data from SQL
• Updating documentation – methodologies, findings, and process
• Communication and collaboration with stakeholder on various levels of seniority
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• 3+ years’ experience in MES system
• Knowledge of SQL (and ETL processes), Report Builder and PowerBI
• You have good knowledge on MS office (especially Excel – formulas, macros)
• Basic knowledge of C#, Visual Studio, Power Automate will be an added advantage
• Strong analytical skills, attention to details and can think out-of-the-box
• Good communication skills, and you are a team player

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.