Semiconductor Program Manager - Materials & Automation

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Stock award program

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a New College Grad to lead project planning and execution in a fast-paced semiconductor environment. You will coordinate resources, manage schedules, and drive cost performance while contributing to strategy and process development.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and a growth mindset to advance within a global leader in materials engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in physics, electrical, mechanical, chemical engineering or materials science or related field.
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Knowledge of automation and problem solving is essential.
• Able to thrive in a results-driven culture and semiconductor industry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project plans from conception to implementation.
• Develop strategies, processes and resources for projects.
• Manage project schedule and details using PM tools and reports.
• Coordinate resources to meet on-time and budget targets.
• Initiate purchase requisitions and orders as needed.
• Drive cost and schedule performance for equipment worldwide.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
• Provide technical input and status updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Automation knowledge

Problem solving

Flexibility

Results-driven

Growth mindset

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Master's degree in physics/engineering/materials science

MS/PhD preferred

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a New College Grad to lead project planning and execution in a fast-paced semiconductor environment. You will coordinate resources, manage schedules, and drive cost performance while contributing to strategy and process development.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and a growth mindset to advance within a global leader in materials engineering solutions.