Technical Project/Program Management (Automation)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a capable coordinator to plan and coordinate automation development projects across software, controls, hardware, and systems engineering teams.

You will document customer needs, track deliverables, monitor progress, and prepare status reports for internal reviews, while contributing to process improvements. Willingness to travel up to 10% is required.

This full-time on-site role offers growth in a global technology leader.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Several years of experience in engineering, automation, systems integration, or technical coordination.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills; able to travel 10%.
• Basic understanding of automation systems, software development concepts, or equipment integration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating automation development projects, including schedules, tasks, and documentation.
• Work closely with software, controls, hardware, and systems engineers to gather requirements and track deliverables.
• Support communication between engineering teams and stakeholders; help document customer needs and feedback.
• Monitor project progress, update project trackers, and elevate risks or delays to senior PMs.
• Participate in system integration activities, including testing, installation support, and issue tracking.
• Prepare project reports, meeting notes, and status updates for internal reviews.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying areas to streamline processes and workflows.

Skills

Project coordination

Cross-functional teamwork

Documentation

Communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Automation/Mechatronics

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.

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. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating automation development projects, including schedules, tasks, and documentation.
• Work closely with software, controls, hardware, and systems engineers to gather requirements and track deliverables.
• Support communication between engineering teams and stakeholders; help document customer needs and feedback.
• Monitor project progress, update project trackers, and elevate risks or delays to senior PMs.
• Participate in system integration activities, including testing, installation support, and issue tracking.
• Prepare project reports, meeting notes, and status updates for internal reviews.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying areas to streamline processes and workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Few years of experience in engineering, automation, systems integration, or technical coordination.
• Basic understanding of automation systems, software development concepts, or equipment integration.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills; comfortable working with cross‑functional teams.
• Eagerness to learn project management practices and grow into a larger leadership role.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for customer or project support.

Additional Information

Work Location Upper Changi

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.