Senior Technical Program Manager, BEOL RD&E (MDP)

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Travel opportunities (10%+)

Bonus potential

Stock award program

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a seasoned leader for its Metal Deposition Products Service Business Unit in Santa Clara. You will drive cross-functional programs, develop service roadmaps, and manage new product introductions to exceed customer expectations.

The role requires 8+ years in a related field, advanced materials knowledge (PVD/CVD/ALD), and strong communication with diverse teams. Expect a full-time role with relocation and travel allowances as needed.

Qualifications

• Higher science/engineering degree required; MS or PhD preferred with 8+ years relevant experience.
• Materials, deposition, plasma, systems experience and domain expertise (PVD, CVD, ALD).
• Semiconductor applications and services experience desired.
• New product introduction experience with a performance-based track record.
• Strong program management and product lifecycle management experience.
• Customer-focused with VOC domain expertise.

Responsibilities

• BEOL program management for MDP SBU research, dev and eng aspects.
• Develop service product roadmaps and manage product portfolios.
• Lead customer application understanding to facilitate new product introductions.
• Ensure on-time delivery, cost and quality of new products and technologies.
• Develop and execute project management, PLC processes, and continuous improvement.
• Support quality, productivity and sustaining engineering with customers and operations.
• Coordinate with technology partners and strategic sourcing needs.
• Lead cross-functional teams across geographies and communicate RD&E progress to executives.

Skills

Program management

Product lifecycle management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Customer focus

Strategic thinking

AI & Automation knowledge

Education

MS/PhD in Materials/Mechanical/Chemical/Physics/Electrical

8+ years of relevant experience

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking a seasoned leader for its Metal Deposition Products Service Business Unit in Santa Clara. You will drive cross-functional programs, develop service roadmaps, and manage new product introductions to exceed customer expectations.

The role requires 8+ years in a related field, advanced materials knowledge (PVD/CVD/ALD), and strong communication with diverse teams. Expect a full-time role with relocation and travel allowances as needed.