Job Description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers solve their toughest challenges. Our products serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety and environmentally responsible technologies. From airplane engines to hydraulic systems, scotch to smartphones, OLED screens to paper—everyday Pall is there, helping protect critical operating assets, improve product quality, minimize emissions and waste, and safeguard health. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place where you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world. Find what drives you on a team with a more than 75-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation.

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The Maintenance and Controls Engineer is responsible for testing, troubleshooting and maintaining control and electromechanical systems. They will be identifying areas of improvement and design and install updates to process and facilities equipment.

This position reports to the Facilities and Maintenance Manager and is part of the Maintenance Department located in Putnam, CT and will be an on-site role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and resolve electromechanical and PLC/HMI system issues using diagnostic techniques, ensuring equipment reliability through resourceful problem-solving.

• Design and implement retrofits to existing systems, specifying and integrating components such as motors, sensors, actuators, and control systems to ensure seamless functionality and compatibility.

• Provide technical support for general plant operations and project work to maintain optimal performance, collaborating with vendors on equipment selection, specifications, and upgrades.

• Develop preventive maintenance plans to enhance long-term equipment reliability while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

• Review and maintain equipment control systems to meet safety standards (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, NEC) while exercising sound judgment and adaptability under pressure.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, or Electromechanical Engineering plus 2 years of experience, OR Associate’s degree in the same disciplines plus 4 years of experience, OR 6 years of hands-on industry experience – showcasing a proven ability to hit the ground running.

• Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls (e.g., AB ControlLogix), with the initiative to adapt quickly to new technologies with proficiency in reading prints, AutoCAD, and interpreting, writing, and modifying electrical schematics, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and precision.

• Knowledge of electrical design and safety standards for industrial machinery (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, NEC), with a commitment to maintaining high safety standards.

• Equipment integration experience and a strong aptitude for troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems, exhibiting resilience in tackling complex challenges.

Pall Corporation, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Pall we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Pall can provide.

The salary range for this role is $90 - $110K . This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 

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Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.

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