RD&E Program Manager — Semiconductors & Innovation

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Bonus and stock award programs

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a leader to oversee program management across Research, Development and Engineering for the MDP SBU, driving new service product development with cross-functional teams globally.

You will partner with business leaders to shape service roadmaps, manage investments, and push technology roadmaps that align with product strategies, while ensuring on-time delivery, cost control, and quality across new products and technologies.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Science/Engineering related degree.
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale.
• Materials, Deposition, Systems experience and domain expertise.
• Semiconductor applications and services experience desired.
• Extensive new product introduction experience with a performance-based track record.
• Strong program management and product lifecycle management experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for program management of Research, Development and Engineering aspects of the MDP SBU including new service product development performance.
• Partners with business leadership and the product business to develop service product roadmaps and manage product portfolios/investments.
• Leads development and execution of innovation/technology roadmaps in support of above product roadmaps.
• Leads customer application understanding and development to facilitate new product introduction.
• Accountable for the on-time delivery, cost and quality of new products and technologies to support customer, operating plan and growth commitments of the MDP SBU.
• Leads development and execution of project management (PMP), product lifecycle processes (PLC), continuous improvement programs, ECO etc.
• Supports quality, productivity and sustaining engineering initiatives partnering with customers and operations.
• Manages technology partners and supports new product related strategic sourcing needs partnering with strategic sourcing/supply chain.
• Leads sampling field quality processes working closely with field commercial resources.
• Builds strong teams and cross-functional engagement across multiple geographies & external partners including Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Legal etc.
• Communicates RD&E progress /execution to senior executives and stakeholders.

Skills

VOC domain expertise

Entrepreneurial attitude

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Master's or PhD in Science/Engineering

GPA 3.0/4.0 or above

Materials, Deposition, Systems experience

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a leader to oversee program management across Research, Development and Engineering for the MDP SBU, driving new service product development with cross-functional teams globally.

You will partner with business leaders to shape service roadmaps, manage investments, and push technology roadmaps that align with product strategies, while ensuring on-time delivery, cost control, and quality across new products and technologies.