PLC Controls Engineer with Tier 1 Automotive OEM

Job Title: PLC Controls EngineerDescription: STG is a SEI CMMi Level 5 company with several Fortune 500 and State Government clients. STG has opening for PLC Controls Engineer. This position based in Sterling Heights, MI is for a Fortune 500 client of STG and expected to be long term.Position Description:Intermediate Controls Specialist provides support for all plant floor related automation control-based systems supported by the IT organization. Responsibilities include but not limited to:• Support includes the implementation of system changes, support of daily plant activities relating to these systems, and system management including the implementation of IT standards and incident management. • Perform implementation and 1st level support of mission critical plant floor systems. This includes a functional knowledge of all plant floor control systems used by local plants, ability to troubleshoot system issues, debug associated PLC code and hardware, manage and/or configure system servers, and configure PLC driver and OPC client interfaces. • Configure, install, manage, and troubleshoot plant required applications, communication protocols, and network interfaces used to support plant automation systems as well as IT supported platforms. • Perform basic hardware support of PCs, printers, and peripherals as well as local IT Security Management and user maintenance. This includes application of all IT documentation requirements and adherence to all standard IT processes.Requirements:• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science, Information Technology, or degree in related field. Non-degreed candidates will be considered if experience criteria is met.• 3+ years of related experience as a Controls Engineer, Programmer, or Technician required.• Requires functional knowledge of manufacturing automation control system infrastructure and software. This includes the ability to read prints and diagrams; thorough understanding of control system design principles.• Requires a strong knowledge of control system networks and communication protocols, knowledge of all required control system software applications, and the ability to troubleshoot an array of control system issues.Driving and Travel Requirements:• May be required to drive a company car. A valid driver’s license is required as well as a clean driving record.• May be required to travel domestically up to 0%.Resume Submittal Instruction: Please e-mail a word formatted resume to Suchitra Ray at or contact at In the subject line of the e-mail please include: First and Last Name – PLC Controls EngineerCorporate Information: Established in 1985, Systems Technology Group (STG) is a fast-growing IT consulting and systems integration services firm. STG is a SEI CMMi Level 5 company with expertise in Application Development, Application Management, Web Services (SOA), Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence / Analytics, Wireless Solutions, Legacy migrations and Project Management. STG is proud that clients like Ford Motor Company, Sears Corporation, Chrysler, LLC, Mercedes Benz, United Health, General Motors, State of Texas, State of Michigan, State of Minnesota, State of Georgia, and others trust their IT services needs to STG. STG has offices in North America, Europe and India to service our clients’ global IT needs. STG offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health coverage, vision, dental, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, paid vacations and paid holidays. For more information about STG, please visit us at www.stgit.com.