Lead Technical Project Manager, Semiconductor Facilities

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA seeks a facilities project professional to lead and manage critical infrastructure initiatives within semiconductor manufacturing environments. You will develop plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, monitor costs and schedules, and drive safety and compliance across projects.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, facilities, operations, and suppliers to deliver on-time, within-budget outcomes while maintaining rigorous maintenance and

Qualifications

• Extensive experience and knowledge of facility infrastructure within semiconductor manufacturing or similar high-tech environments.
• Ability to review and interpret facility design drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Working knowledge of hazardous gas and chemical distribution systems, facility construction, and safety requirements.
• Proven experience managing facility related projects from concept through completion.
• Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing equipment and support systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans, coordinating all phases of project execution from planning and design through implementation and closeout.
• Maintain metrics and tracking tools to support continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Drive project deliverables and task execution through the effective use of schedules, status reports, dashboards, tracking charts, and checklists.
• Coordinate and align internal resources and cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones on time and within budget.
• Monitor project costs, track expenditures, and provide regular updates on budget and schedule performance to business unit leadership.
• Partner with business unit design and engineering teams to develop and execute facility and infrastructure projects. Identify project risks, obstacles, and root causes of issues, and assist in developing and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Track equipment service history, establish preventive maintenance schedules, and ensure timely completion of required service activities.
• Support facility infrastructure upgrades and , equipment installations.

Skills

Facility infrastructure knowledge

Interpretation of drawings/specs

Hazardous gas & distribution awareness

Project management

Semiconductor equipment knowledge

Job description

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA seeks a facilities project professional to lead and manage critical infrastructure initiatives within semiconductor manufacturing environments. You will develop plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, monitor costs and schedules, and drive safety and compliance across projects.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, facilities, operations, and suppliers to deliver on-time, within-budget outcomes while maintaining rigorous maintenance and