R&D Project Manager - Prototypes & Delivery

Applied Materials; Kirkkonummi; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager in Kirkkonummi, Finland. You will drive complex R&D projects from concept through prototype and implementation, coordinating engineering, product development, and operations to meet scope, schedule, and budget.

The role requires a hands-on leader with a strong engineering background, 5+ years in R&D project management, and fluent English. Travel and a dynamic, collaborative environment are part of this global company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in R&D project management.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizations.
• Fluent English and strong communication skills.
• Familiarity with product development and prototype projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead R&D projects from planning through execution and delivery.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, and resources.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering and product development.
• Monitor budgets, timelines, risks, and dependencies; report progress to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and process standards.

Skills

R&D project management

Cross-functional leadership

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Project planning software

Tracking systems

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager in Kirkkonummi, Finland. You will drive complex R&D projects from concept through prototype and implementation, coordinating engineering, product development, and operations to meet scope, schedule, and budget.

The role requires a hands-on leader with a strong engineering background, 5+ years in R&D project management, and fluent English. Travel and a dynamic, collaborative environment are part of this global company.