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Systems Engineer

The Shyft Group
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Novi
41280 Bridge Street (Show on map)
Mar 18, 2026
Systems Engineer | The Shyft Group, Inc. | Novi, MI
Regular Employee | Salary Exempt
What you'll do:

The Systems Engineer position
is responsible for providing advanced support and performing routine
maintenance on company's IT servers, security, email, backup, and
disaster recovery services. Identify processes, procedures, scripting, or other
methodologies whereby manual work may be simplified, structured, or replaced by
automation. Provide expert technical support for desktop and server issues.
Ensure that all IT services are properly maintained and upgraded, including
anti-virus, backups, imaging, and patching, along with software product life
cycle management and operating system deployment.

JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Install,
configure, automate:
Operating systems
Application software
Systems management tools
* Ability
to foresee potential issues and ensure the highest level of system
availability
* Ability
to work with developers on integrations and implement system improvements or
fixes
* Provide
custom scripting or automation to increase system efficiency
* Monitor
existing systems for abnormal operating conditions
Event log events
Up/Down status
Error conditions
* Solve
reported issues by testing installed operating systems, hardware, or
software
* Provide
technical assistance to IT service desk support staff and junior
engineers
* Implement
security, systems, and redundant backups to maintain the environment
* Liaise
with vendors, associates, and other IT personnel for problem resolution
* Assist
in the definition or modification of hardware, software, or environmental
standards
* Work
with both On-Premises, virtualization, and Software/Platform as a Service
(SasS,PasS) environments
* Mobile
Device Management configuration and Software Deployment with Microsoft, Apple,
and Android
What you need to be successful:

* Bachelor's Degree
in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related
field , or 7 + years' experience in system engineering or IT support is
required
* Demonstrated
prior experience as either a systems administrator or junior systems engineer,
required
* System Center
Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Intune experience is required
* Endpoint
Administrator Associate (Exam MD-102) and Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert (MS102) is desired
* Able
to:
Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Train users of all levels to be proficient using computer-based applications
Develop a thorough understanding of company's products and services
Understand multiple applications of various types for deployment and configuration
* Strong:
Communication skills, verbal and written
Attention to details
Interpersonal skills
Organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Why The Shyft Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.


  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
  • Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care


At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!
Who we are:
The Shyft Group
is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands-
Utilimaster,
Blue Arc,
Royal Truck Body,
DuraMag,
Magnum,
Strobes-R-Us,
Spartan RV Chassis,
Red Diamond,
Builtmore,
and
Independent Truck Upfitters-
are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada.
Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.
The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
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