Technical Project Program Management

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$110,500–$152,000 / yr
Posted
113 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $189k
This role $131k
$96k most similar roles pay here $250k

This role pays less than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $165,000–$213,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $189k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Applied Materials

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

Applied Materials currently has 128 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $132,750–$182,500 across 128 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Technical Project Program Management

The Technical Project/Program Management role is situated within the Display CVD organization’s multidisciplinary Project Management Office. In this position, you will lead cross-functional technical projects from concept through execution, ensuring that scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets are met for new product introductions, R&D initiatives, and continuous improvement programs. You will coordinate teams of mechanical, electrical, process, and software engineers while managing risks and dependencies. The role requires proficiency in Smartsheet, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Teamcenter PLM tools, and SAP ERP systems. You will also leverage AI-assisted tools to automate reporting and optimize schedules. This role addresses the complexities of semiconductor and display equipment product development, requiring a strong grasp of hardware release cycles and the ability to drive productivity through automated workflows and data-driven project management practices in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead cross-functional technical projects from concept through execution while ensuring scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets are met.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and task tracking using standard project management tools and automation.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and external partners to deliver against specific product requirements and timelines.
  • Identify execution risks and process inefficiencies to implement corrective actions and keep projects on schedule.
  • Drive productivity improvements by adopting automated workflows, digital processes, and AI-assisted project management tools.
  • Facilitate design reviews and alignment meetings to support the product development lifecycle.
  • Define and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve delivery quality, lead time, and team efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of experience as a dedicated project/program manager supporting a technical team of subject matter experts.
  • 6+ years of experience in a technical role within a product development environment.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor and/or display equipment product development methodologies.
  • Experience managing physical product releases and driving design releases to aggressive schedules.
  • Proficiency with project collaboration tools like Smartsheet, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint.
  • Experience with PLM tools such as Teamcenter and familiarity with ERP systems like SAP.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive productivity through process optimization, workflow automation, and AI-assisted tools.

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