Technical Project Management (Hardware Installation)

Applied Materials South East Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials South East Asia is seeking a Technical Project Manager (Apex) to coordinate and execute complex cleanroom design and tool installation projects in Singapore. You will manage schedules, milestones, and cross-functional activities, ensuring on-time delivery and alignment with engineering and operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or Diploma in engineering or project management, with 3–5 years of relevant semiconductor or facility project experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in engineering, Project Management, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in semiconductor, cleanroom, or facilities/project execution.
• Basic understanding of cleanroom infrastructure and equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Project Coordination & Execution Support.
• Maintain and track project schedules, milestones, and action items.
• Monitor progress and elevate risks, delays, and dependencies.
• Prepare regular project status updates and reporting.
• Cross-Functional Team Coordination.
• Cost Tracking & Documentation.
• Operational Readiness Support.
• Tool Installation & Integration Support.

Skills

Schedule tracking

Multi-tasking

Project tools (Excel, MS Project)

Coordination

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Proactive learning

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in engineering/PM

Tools

CAD drawings

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location

Singapore,SGP

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

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Technical Project Mgt (Apex)

Key Responsibilities

• Project Coordination & Execution Support
• Support end-to-end project activities across cleanroom design and build to tool installation execution.
• Maintain and track project schedules, milestones, and action items
• Monitor progress and elevate risks, delays, and dependencies
• Prepare regular project status updates and reporting
• Facility Design & Implementation Support
• Assist in coordination of cleanroom layout and infrastructure planning
• Track key design inputs:
• Tool allocation and layout
• Utility requirements (power, gas, exhaust, CDA, PCW)
• Support documentation and follow-up for design reviews and design maturity
• Contractor & Vendor Coordination
• Support engagement with consultants, contractors, and vendors
• Assist in:
• Preparation of technical specifications and tender documents
• Tracking tender submissions and responses
• Follow up on contractor deliverables and ensure alignment to project timelines
• Tool Installation & Integration Support
• Coordinate with engineering and operations teams on:
• Tool move-in planning
• Installation schedules
• Track hook-up readiness and facility availability
• Support execution readiness for tool startup and ramp
• Cross-Functional Team Coordination
• Work across multiple teams, including:
• Facilities (GWI, GIS, safety, security)
• Engineering / BU teams
• Procurement and operations
• Ensure clear communication, action tracking, and follow-through
• Cost Tracking & Documentation
• Support tracking of project costs and CAPEX spend
• Maintain documentation for:
• Budget updates
• Purchase orders and procurement status
• Assist in preparing inputs for cost reviews and reporting
• Operational Readiness Support
• Support readiness for:
• Tool move-in and installation
• Startup scheduling
• Assist coordination between new tool teams and operations team
• Help ensure smooth transition into steady-state operations

Requirements

Experience

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in engineering, Project Management, or related field
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in:
• Semiconductor, cleanroom, or advanced manufacturing environment or
• Facility, construction, or engineering project execution

Technical Knowledge

• Basic understanding of:
• Cleanroom infrastructure (power, exhaust, CDA, PCW)
• Equipment installation or hook-up processes
• CAD drawings
• Familiarity with semiconductor tools or lab environments is a plus

Project Management Skills

• Ability to:
• Track schedules, milestones, and deliverables
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Proficiency with project tools (e.g., Excel, MS Project, trackers)

Soft Skills

• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with good follow-through
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Proactive and willing to learn from senior stakeholders

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.