Technical Program/Project Management V

Applied Materials

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On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
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$154,000–$212,000 / yr
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Full-time
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5 days ago
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Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment

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TL;DR · Technical Program/Project Management V

The Technical Program/Project Management V (E5) leads strategic semiconductor optical inspection and metrology product-development programs from concept through customer adoption. This role manages large, complex, multi-year programs, driving execution through the Applied Materials Product Development Process. Key responsibilities include developing integrated roadmaps, managing resource plans, and overseeing schedule, cost, quality, and risk performance. The position requires leading cross-functional teams across hardware, software, systems engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance. Candidates must possess expertise in semiconductor process development, technology readiness, and lifecycle management. The role solves technical challenges in optical inspection and metrology to enable process control and technology advancement. Required skills include analytical problem-solving, executive communication, and the ability to manage trade-offs between performance, cost, and customer requirements within a global matrixed organization.

What you'll do

  • Lead multi-year optical inspection and metrology product-development programs from concept through customer adoption.
  • Develop integrated program roadmaps, resource plans, and execution strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Drive schedule, cost, quality, and risk performance throughout the product-development lifecycle.
  • Manage cross-functional execution across hardware, software, systems engineering, and supply chain teams.
  • Oversee system integration, verification, evaluation, qualification, and product-adoption activities.
  • Provide executive-level visibility through program reviews, dashboards, and strategic risk assessments.
  • Anticipate and resolve technical, organizational, and supplier risks before they impact business goals.
  • Direct and develop organizational leaders and large cross-functional teams within a global matrixed organization.

What we're looking for

  • Significant semiconductor industry experience leading complex optical inspection, optical metrology, process-control, or related equipment-development programs.
  • Proven track record delivering complex technology programs from concept through customer adoption.
  • Demonstrated success leading global, cross-functional organizations through significant technical and business challenges.
  • Experience managing programs involving substantial technical complexity, investment, supplier dependencies, and organizational scope.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence senior technical and business leaders.
  • Strong executive presence with demonstrated ability to communicate risks, options, recommendations, and decisions to senior leadership.
  • Ability to lead through both direct organizational responsibility and matrix influence.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical discipline; advanced degree (preferred).

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